FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | IYS |
| Lat/Long: | 61-34-19.1498N / 149-32-22.3893W 61-34.319163N / 149-32.373155W 61.5719861 / -149.5395526 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 354 ft. / 107.9 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 25E (1990) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of WASILLA, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 99654 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1992 |
| Sectional chart: | ANCHORAGE |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| NOTAMs facility: | IYS (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 03/21 - 122.8 |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 135.25 (907-373-3801) |
| ANCHORAGE APPROACH: | 119.1 |
| ANCHORAGE DEPARTURE: | 119.1 |
| CLASS C: | 119.1 |
| WX AWOS-3 at BCV (9 nm S): | 135.55 |
| WX ASOS at PAQ (13 nm E): | 134.75 (907-746-6675) |
| WX AWOS-3 at FRN (19 nm S): | 118.525 (907-384-0132) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BGQr064/12.2 | | BIG LAKE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 25E |
| ANCr012/31.7 | | ANCHORAGE VOR/DME | | 114.30 | | 25E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| CAMPBELL LAKE | | 010/28.1 | | 338 | | 21E | | CMQ | -.-. -- --.- |
| BRUCK | | 016/30.4 | | 387 | | 21E | | BOB | -... --- -... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 3700 x 75 ft. / 1128 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in fair condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RYS 03 & 21 NSTD MKDS; MKD WITH THLD PANELS. |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 61-34.130800N | | 61-34.468317N |
| Longitude: | 149-32.947083W | | 149-31.888283W |
| Elevation: | 336.0 ft. | | 354.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% UP | | |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 031 magnetic, 056 true | | 211 magnetic, 236 true |
| Markings: | NSTD | | NSTD |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 34 ft. trees, 1281 ft. from runway, 22 ft. right of centerline, 31:1 slope to clear | | 46 ft. trees, 1332 ft. from runway, 24:1 slope to clear |
Runway 3S/21S
| Dimensions: | 1690 x 60 ft. / 515 x 18 m |
| Surface: | turf/gravel, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | RYS 03S & 21S NSTD MKGS; MKD WITH CONES & REFLECTIVE THLD MARKERS. |
| RUNWAY 3S | | RUNWAY 21S |
| Latitude: | 61-34.285000N | | 61-34.439167N |
| Longitude: | 149-32.517500W | | 149-32.033833W |
| Elevation: | 345.5 ft. | | 351.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 031 magnetic, 056 true | | 211 magnetic, 236 true |
| Markings: | NSTD | | NSTD |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF WASILLA 290 E HERNING AVE WASILLA, AK 99687 Phone 907-373-9010 |
| Manager: | ARCHIE GIDDINGS 290 E HERNING AVE WASILLA, AK 99654 Phone 907-373-9018 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 87 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 79 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 6 | | Helicopters: | | 2 |
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Additional Remarks
| - | RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USE. |
| - | NUMEROUS PVT ARPTS AND LAKES IN VCNTY. ARPT RESTRICTED TO ACFT WITH APPROACH SPEEDS LESS THAN 121 KTS. |
| - | ACTVT AWOS - 135.25. |
| - | ULTRALIGHTS ON AND IN VICINITY OF AIRPORT. |
| - | NO SIMUL OPNS ON RY 03/21 & 03S/21S. |
| - | NO WINTER MAINT RY 03S/21S. |
| - | RY 03S/21S FOR SKI/TUNDRA TIRE EQUIPD ACFT. |
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (501KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (20KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (47KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (8 nm W)
PAAQ - Palmer Municipal Airport (13 nm E)
PAUO - Willow Airport (18 nm NW)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (21 nm S)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (23 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by P. J. Reinders
Photo taken 09-May-2007
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 08-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-9) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:59 | | 16:59 |
| Sunrise | | 08:49 | | 17:49 |
| Sunset | | 16:35 | | 01:35 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:25 | | 02:25 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Nov-2009 00:16:49 |
| Local (UTC-9) | 08-Nov-2009 15:16:49 |
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| METAR |
PABV 9nm S | 082356Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM OVC020 M04/M10 A2942 RMK AO1 11030 21050 410101050 52010 PNO
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PAAQ 13nm E | 082353Z 00000KT 10SM SCT012 BKN080 M03/M08 A2938 RMK AO2 SLP948 60000 T10331083 11028 21050 53006
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PAUO 18nm NW | 082352Z 05005KT 60SM BKN070 BKN200 M07/M08 A2939 RMK NOSPECI
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| TAF |
PAAQ 13nm E | 082339Z 0900/0924 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 OVC070 FM090400 VRB03KT 4SM -SN BR OVC025 FM091700 23003KT P6SM SCT040
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| NOTAMs |
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