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PAWS Wasilla Airport
Wasilla, Alaska, USA

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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
BGQr064/12.2BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5025E
ANCr012/31.7ANCHORAGE VOR/DME114.3025E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CAMPBELL LAKE010/28.133821ECMQ -.-. -- --.-
BRUCK016/30.438721EBOB -... --- -...

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: 61-34.130800N61-34.468317N
Longitude: 149-32.947083W149-31.888283W
Elevation: 336.0 ft.354.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.5% UP
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 031 magnetic, 056 true211 magnetic, 236 true
Markings: NSTDNSTD
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 34 ft. trees, 1281 ft. from runway, 22 ft. right of centerline, 31:1 slope to clear46 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: 61-34.285000N61-34.439167N
Longitude: 149-32.517500W149-32.033833W
Elevation: 345.5 ft.351.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 031 magnetic, 056 true211 magnetic, 236 true
Markings: NSTDNSTD

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
    

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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 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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Photo by P. J. Reinders
Photo taken 09-May-2007

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From to PAWS

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 22-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:3117:31
Sunrise09:2718:27
Sunset16:0201:02
Evening civil twilight16:5701:57

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Nov-2009 05:56:01
Local (UTC-9)  22-Nov-2009 20:56:01
 
METAR
PABV 
9nm S 
230536Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN090 M07/M09 A2923 RMK AO1 PNO
PAAQ 
13nm E 
230453Z AUTO 35017G21KT 10SM BKN075 M03/M12 A2923 RMK AO2 SLP895 T10331117 TSNO
PAUO 
18nm NW 
221850Z 31003KT 15SM SCT030 BKN060 OVC080 M10/M14 A2938 RMK MAX 14 MIN 6 7000T 4/008 NOSPECI
TAF
PAAQ 
13nm E 
222339Z 2300/2324 36015KT P6SM BKN080 FM230700 02014KT P6SM VCSH OVC050
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Ace Fuels, LLC 907-222-3000
[email]
Aviation fuel, Public telephone, Restrooms

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100LL
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Hotels near Wasilla Airport

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN LAKE LUCILLE INN 1.9 153-299
GRAND VIEW INN AND SUITES 5.4 220-221

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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