FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 FEBRUARY 2010
Location
| FAA Identifier: | KWT |
| Lat/Long: | 60-47-25.2000N / 161-26-37.3000W 60-47.420000N / 161-26.621667W 60.7903333 / -161.4436944 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 25 ft. / 7.6 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14E (2010) |
| From city: | 1 mile SSW of KWETHLUK, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 99621 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1966 |
| Sectional chart: | MC GRATH |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| NOTAMs facility: | BET (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36; PAPI & REIL RYS 18 & 36 AND ROTG BCN - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC IN FREQS 125.2/ 372.0 (BETHEL RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BETr074/11.2 | | BETHEL VORTAC | | 114.10 | | 14E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| BETHEL | | 078/11.1 | | 344 | | 14E | | BLZ | -... .-.. --.. |
| OSCARVILLE | | 076/12.6 | | 251 | | 14E | | OSE | --- ... . |
Airport Services
Runway Information
Runway 18/36
| Dimensions: | 3199 x 75 ft. / 975 x 23 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in fair condition HEAVES, RUTS, & EROSION CHANNELS ALONG RY SFC. |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 18 | | RUNWAY 36 |
| Latitude: | 60-47.672942N | | 60-47.167947N |
| Longitude: | 161-26.474530W | | 161-26.768635W |
| Elevation: | 25.0 ft. | | 25.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 182 magnetic, 196 true | | 002 magnetic, 016 true |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) PAPI OTS INDEFLY. | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.20 degrees glide path) PAPI OTS INDEFLY. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 48 ft. hill, 1230 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF AK DOT/PF CENT REG PO BOX 196900 ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900 Phone 907-269-0751 |
| Manager: | L.J. DAVIS PO BOX 505 BETHEL, AK 99559 Phone 907-543-2495 |
Additional Remarks
| - | RY COND NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING. |
| - | WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV |
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 11 March 2010 at 0901Z and 8 April 2010 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 | |
download (242KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 | |
download (248KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| BETHEL ONE (RNAV) | |
download (168KB) |
| BETHEL ONE (RNAV) | |
download (168KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (77KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PFAK - Akiak Airport (9 nm NE)
PAPK - Napaskiak Airport (11 nm SW)
PABE - Bethel Airport (12 nm W)
PANA - Napakiak Airport (17 nm W)
PAEE - Eek Airport (39 nm SW)
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Times for 11-Mar-2010
| | Local (UTC-9) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:33 | | 16:33 |
| Sunrise | | 08:15 | | 17:15 |
| Sunset | | 19:36 | | 04:36 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:19 | | 05:19 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 12-Mar-2010 04:30:44 |
| Local (UTC-9) | 11-Mar-2010 19:30:44 |
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| METAR |
PABE 10nm W | 120353Z 30004KT 10SM CLR M23/M26 A2954 RMK AO2 SLP009 T12281261
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| TAF |
PABE 10nm W | 112335Z 1200/1224 28008KT P6SM SCT100 FM120600 25010KT P6SM SCT040
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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