FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | JLA |
| Lat/Long: | 60-28-57.8810N / 149-43-07.6880W 60-28.964683N / 149-43.128133W 60.4827447 / -149.7188022 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 450 ft. / 137 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 25E (1985) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of COOPER LANDING, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99572 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| NOTAMs facility: | ENA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 907-288-3139 |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| SOLDOTNA | | 065/34.3 | | 6 | | 24E | | OLT | --- .-.. - |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 2200 x 60 ft. / 671 x 18 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 03/21 MARKED WITH REFLECTIVE THLD PANELS. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 39 ft. trees, 300 ft. from runway, 8:1 slope to clear MTN LCTD 2 SM FM A PCH END. | | 44 ft. trees, 370 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF AK DOTPF-CENTRAL RGN P O BOX 196900 ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900 Phone 907-269-0767 |
| Manager: | BOB BONDURANT/CARL HIGH P.O. BOX 1327 SOLDOTNA, AK 99669 Phone 907-262-2199 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 6 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 6 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 75/month * | | 89% | transient general aviation | | 6% | local general aviation | | 6% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2003 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY 03/21 EDGES NOT MKD. |
| - | SAFETY AREA 2750 FT BY 170 FT; 1 FT DEEP RUTS IN SAFETY AREA NORTH OF RY 21 THLD. |
| - | PILOTS ARE REQUESTED TO SELF-ANNOUNCE ON CTAF PRIOR TO TAXIING ON RWY FOR DEPARTURE; LEAVING THE RWY AND WITHIN 10 NM OF THE ARPT WHEN APPROACHING TO LAND. |
| - | STATE MAINTENANCE ON IRREGULAR BASIS. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at JLA.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PASX - Soldotna Airport (39 nm W)
PANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (42 nm N)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (44 nm N)
PAEN - Kenai Municipal Airport (45 nm W)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (46 nm N)
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| Sectional chart |
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Times for 25-Jul-2008
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 04:15 | | 12:15 |
| Sunrise | | 05:24 | | 13:24 |
| Sunset | | 22:47 | | 06:47 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 23:55 | | 07:55 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 25-Jul-2008 23:11:16 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 25-Jul-2008 15:11:16 |
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| METAR |
PAWD 23nm S | 252253Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM BKN065 OVC090 16/07 A2966 RMK AO2 SLP044 T01610067 TSNO
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PATO 31nm NE | 252253Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM FEW100 14/06 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP052 T01390061 TSNO
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PAWR 35nm NE | 252254Z 00000KT 20SM OVC050 14/10 A2972 RMK SLP064 NOSPECI
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PASX 39nm W | 252256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC120 18/08 A2968 RMK AO1 PNO
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PANC 42nm N | 252253Z 26007KT 10SM FEW050 SCT075 BKN110 BKN200 18/09 A2966 RMK AO2 SLP043 T01830089 $
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PALH 43nm N | 252253Z 19003KT 10SM CLR 21/07 A2967 RMK AO2 SLP049 T02060067
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PAMR 44nm N | 252253Z 31004KT 10SM SCT050 BKN120 19/09 A2966 RMK AO2 SLP045 T01940094
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PAEN 45nm W | 252253Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM SCT045 19/09 A2967 RMK AO2 SLP049 T01940094 TSNO
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PAED 46nm N | 252255Z 26007KT 10SM SCT075 BKN130 19/09 A2966 RMK AO2A SLP045 T01860085 $
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| TAF |
PANC 42nm N | 251734Z 251818 VRB02KT P6SM SCT015 BKN130
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PAEN 45nm W | 251957Z 252018 03010KT P6SM FEW090
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PAED 46nm N | 252020 VRB06KT 9999 BKN130 QNH2963INS BECMG 0102 36009KT 9999 SCT130 QNH2961INS T17/02Z T09/13Z
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