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AQY

Girdwood Airport
Girdwood, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	AQY
Lat/Long:	60-58-08.4800N 149-07-09.6450W 60-58.141333N 149-07.160750W 60.9690222,-149.1193458 (estimated)
Elevation:	164 ft. / 50 m (estimated)
Variation:	25E (1985)
From city:	3 miles NE of GIRDWOOD, AK
Time zone:	UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	99587

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS:	KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
NOTAMs facility:	ENA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	907-783-2232
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes OVR GROWN.

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
TEDr098/27.2		ANCHORAGE VOR/DME		113.15		18E

Airport Services

Parking:

tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions:	2095 x 60 ft. / 639 x 18 m
Surface:	gravel, in good condition
Runway edge markings:	THR REFLECTORS; EDGE MKR NA.
Operational restrictions:	200 FT SAFETY AREA BOTH ENDS.
	RUNWAY 2	RUNWAY 20
Latitude:	60-58.008667N	60-58.274000N
Longitude:	149-07.385833W	149-06.935667W
Elevation:	134.0 ft.	164.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	015 magnetic, 040 true	195 magnetic, 220 true
Markings:	NSTD, in good condition	NSTD, in good condition
Obstructions:	4 ft. brush, 105 ft. left of centerline	6 ft. brush, 81 ft. right of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	ALASKA DOT&PF CENTRAL REGION P.O. BOX 196900 ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900 Phone 907-269-0770
Manager:	PAUL BERTHOLL STATE OF ALASKA DOT/PF GIRDWOOD, AK 99587 Phone 907-783-2232

Additional Remarks

-	RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR LNDG.
-	100 FT CABLE FM HOTEL TO ROUNDHOUSE.
-	DALGT HANG GLIDER & PARASAIL ACT 2 NM NE & ON ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at AQY.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield (24 nm NW)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (26 nm NW)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (26 nm NW)
PANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (28 nm NW)
PAAQ - Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (38 nm N)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 30-Dec-2025

	Local (UTC-9)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	09:10	18:10
Sunrise	10:10	19:10
Sunset	15:48	00:48
Evening civil twilight	16:48	01:48

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	30-Dec-2025 11:57:41
Local (UTC-9)	30-Dec-2025 02:57:41

METAR

PATO 14nm SE	301153Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM SN FZFG VV008 M11/M12 A2959 RMK AO2 SLP021 P0007 60053 70116 T11061117 11106 21117 50007 $
PAFR 24nm NW	301055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN130 M13/M17 A2960 RMK AO2 SLP032 T11261168 $
PAMR 26nm NW	301153Z 36010G17KT 10SM BKN080 OVC140 M10/M18 A2961 RMK AO2 SLP030 60000 T11001178 11100 21106 50003
PAED 26nm NW	301055Z 03011KT 10SM BKN070 M10/M19 A2960 RMK AO2A PK WND 02026/07 SLP023 T10981193 $

TAF

PAED 26nm NW	300600Z 3006/3112 02012G18KT 9999 VCSH SCT060 OVC075 620703 510303 540604 QNH2954INS TEMPO 3006/3008 02025G30KT 520006 BECMG 3011/3012 01010G15KT 9999 NSW SCT065 BKN080 620802 510307 QNH2957INS BECMG 3021/3022 03012KT 9999 SCT050 510505 QNH2958INS BECMG 3104/3105 02010KT 9999 SCT025 BKN050 620802 510307 QNH2963INS TXM09/3012Z TNM14/3106Z
PANC 29nm NW	300532Z 3006/3112 01018G30KT P6SM BLSN VCSH OVC060 FM301000 36014G24KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM302000 36011KT P6SM BKN100 FM310400 34010G18KT P6SM SCT050 OVC100

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