FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 MARCH 2018
Location
| FAA Identifier: | WSM |
| Lat/Long: | 67-24-18.3850N / 150-07-15.1600W
67-24.306417N / 150-07.252667W
67.4051069 / -150.1208778
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1195 ft. / 364 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 28E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile SSW of WISEMAN, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1949 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-474-0788] |
| NOTAMs facility: | FAI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes, WINDSOCK MAY BE UNRELIABLE DUE TO OBSTRUCTION BY TREES. |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| CHANDALAR LAKE | | 239/38.4 | | 263 | | 22E | | CQR | -.-. --.- .-. |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 2000 x 30 ft. / 610 x 9 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in poor condition
6 INCH ROCKS & 24 INCH GRASS ALONG RY SFC; 48 INCH SAPLINGS IN RY 02 SAFETY AREA. |
| Runway edge markings: | 02/20 MARKED WITH REFLECTIVE MARKERS & CONES. |
| Gradient: | N. |
| Operational restrictions: | BE ALERT: BACKCOUNTRY STRIP IN MTN VALLEY; HIGH TERRAIN ALL QUADRANTS. |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 67-24.194500N | | 67-24.418000N |
| Longitude: | 150-07.564500W | | 150-06.939667W |
| Elevation: | 1182.0 ft. | | 1195.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.7% UP | | |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 019 magnetic, 047 true | | 199 magnetic, 227 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 500 ft. | | no |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Obstructions: | 32 ft. trees, 80 ft. left and right of centerline | | 33 ft. trees, 74 ft. left and right of centerline |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
2301 PEGER RD, 2301 PEGER RD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone 907-451-2200 |
| Manager: | JEFF RUSSELL
2301 PEGER RD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone 907-451-2207 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 22/month * | | 56% | transient general aviation | | 44% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2016 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | SKI PLANE OPNS ONLY IN WINTER; SNOW REMOVAL NOT AVBL. |
| - | RY NOT MAINTAINED & CONDITION NOT MONITORED, RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING. |
| - | TREES TO 35 FT WITHIN 75 FT EACH SIDE OF RY CENTERLINE. |
| - | RECMD DOGLEG APPROACH RY 02 DUE TO HILL. |
| - | WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AVCAMS.FAA.GOV |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at WSM.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PACX - Coldfoot Airport (9 nm S)
PABT - Bettles Airport (44 nm SW)
PAKP - Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (57 nm NW)
PFAL - Allakaket Airport (78 nm SW)
PAWB - Beaver Airport (89 nm SE)
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Times for 20-Apr-2018
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| Morning civil twilight | | 04:38 | | 12:38 |
| Sunrise | | 05:51 | | 13:51 |
| Sunset | | 22:08 | | 06:08 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 23:21 | | 07:21 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 20-Apr-2018 20:09:03 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 20-Apr-2018 12:09:03 |
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PABT
44nm SW | 201953Z 05008KT 10SM CLR M06/M18 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP104 T10611178
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PABT
44nm SW | 201739Z 2018/2118 01007KT P6SM SCT070 WS015/09030KT FM202100 04009G15KT P6SM SCT070 FM210800 36008KT P6SM FEW070 SCT100
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