FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | UUO |
| Lat/Long: | 61-45-15.0800N / 150-03-06.2600W
61-45.251333N / 150-03.104333W
61.7541889 / -150.0517389
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 221 ft. / 67.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 21E (2005) |
| From city: | 1 mile NW of WILLOW, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99688 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1950 |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| NOTAMs facility: | UUO (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL
ACVT ROTG BCN - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3 at IYS (18 nm SE): | 135.25 (907-373-3801) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC (BIG LAKE RCAG) ON FREQS 133.7/279.6.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| BGQr323/11.3 | | BIG LAKE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 25E |
| TKAr151/32.7 | | TALKEETNA VOR/DME | | 116.20 | | 26E |
| ANCr342/36.5 | | ANCHORAGE VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 25E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL
CREDIT CARD SELF SERVE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 13/31
| Dimensions: | 4400 x 75 ft. / 1341 x 23 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 13 NSTD MKGS; THLD MKD WITH FLEXIBLE REFLECTIVE MKRS & CONES.
RY 31 NSTD MKGS; DISPLACED THLD MKD WITH REFLECTIVE MKRS & CONES. |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 61-45.590667N | | 61-44.943500N |
| Longitude: | 150-03.441000W | | 150-02.765167W |
| Elevation: | 205.3 ft. | | 215.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 133 magnetic, 154 true | | 313 magnetic, 334 true |
| Displaced threshold: | no | | 400 ft. |
| Markings: | NSTD | | NSTD |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 36 ft. trees, 900 ft. from runway, 150 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear | | 100 ft. trees, 2000 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE 20:1 TO DSPLCD THR. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ST OF AK DOTPF CEN REG
P.O. BOX 196900
ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900
Phone 907-269-0782 |
| Manager: | KEN HAMMONDS
PO BOX 889, INTER SPRINGER LOOP
WILLOW, AK 99688
Phone 907-495-6286 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 89 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 87 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 21/day * | | 58% | transient general aviation | | 19% | local general aviation | | 19% | air taxi | | 3% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| A81 1 | ACTVT MIRL RY 13/31 - CTAF |
| - | RY COND NOT MONITORED; RCMD VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING. |
| - | FLOAT PLANES ON WILLOW LAKE ACROSS ROAD. |
| - | WHEN AVBL WEA RPRTS HRLY ONLY. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 13 | |
download (196KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (190KB) |
Departure Procedures (Obstacle) |
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| BIG LAKE ONE (RNAV) (OBSTACLE) | |
download (149KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (57KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (15 nm SE)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (18 nm SE)
PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (29 nm E)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (31 nm S)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (33 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Scott Jepsen
Photo taken 24-Feb-2006
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| Sectional chart |
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Click on chart to expand
Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-Sep-2008
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(UTC-8) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:18 | | 14:18 |
| Sunrise | | 07:05 | | 15:05 |
| Sunset | | 20:52 | | 04:52 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:39 | | 05:39 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Sep-2008 11:58:33 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 05-Sep-2008 03:58:33 |
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| METAR |
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| PAUO | 042348Z 23004KT 10SM SCT020 BKN045 BKN060 16/11 A3004 RMK FG BNK DSNT SE - NNW NOSPECI LAST
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| TAF |
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PAAQ
29nm E | 050540Z 050606 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH OVC080
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PAED
31nm S | 050404 VRB06KT 9999 VCSH SCT020 BKN050 BKN080 OVC200 QNH3001INS BECMG 1112 VRB06KT 9999 -SHRA SCT005 BKN020 OVC040 QNH3006INS T15/01Z T09/14Z
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PATK
33nm N | 050540Z 050606 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 OVC120
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PANC
35nm S | 050540Z 050606 18004KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 BKN060
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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