AirNav: Z40 - Goose Bay Airport

Z40

Goose Bay Airport
Goose Bay, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	Z40
Lat/Long:	61-23-40.7400N 149-50-32.1700W 61-23.679000N 149-50.536167W 61.3946500,-149.8422694 (estimated)
Elevation:	78 ft. / 24 m (estimated)
Variation:	25E (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	99654

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	10/1949
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS:	KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
NOTAMs facility:	ENA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX ASOS at FRN (9 nm SE):	134.25
WX AWOS-3P at BCV (10 nm E):	135.55 (907-621-7605)
WX ASOS at MRI (11 nm S):	124.25 (907-271-5277)
WX ASOS at LHD (13 nm S):	125.6 (907-245-5432)
WX AWOS-3P at IYS (14 nm NE):	135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX ASOS at ANC (14 nm S):	PHONE 907-271-5278

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
BGQr142/11.1		BIG LAKE VORTAC		112.50		19E
TEDr356/14.0		ANCHORAGE VOR/DME		113.15		18E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:	3000 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m
Surface:	gravel, in fair condition
Runway edge markings:	RWY END THR PANEL.
	RUNWAY 8	RUNWAY 26
Latitude:	61-23.693667N	61-23.664333N
Longitude:	149-51.048667W	149-50.023667W
Elevation:	78.0 ft.	78.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	right	left
Markings:	NSTD	NSTD
Obstructions:	15 ft. road, 80 ft. left of centerline	15 ft. road, 80 ft. right of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	ALASKA DOT&PF CENTRAL REGION PO BOX 196900 ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900 Phone 907-269-0782
Manager:	KYLER HYLTON 289 INNER SPRINGER LOOP RD. PALMER, AK 99645 Phone 907-246-3325

Additional Remarks

-	RWY COND UNMNTD; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR USE.
-	808 FT LGTD TWR 11700 FT NNW OF RWY.
-	WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
-	LRG MIL LOW ALT OPS INVOF R-2203, GOOSE BAY, BIRCHWOOD & BIG LAKE ARPTS. MIL ACFT MNT MULT CTAF FREQ. SEE CURRENT ANCHORAGE VFR TAC INSERT & CNTR NOTAMS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at Z40.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (8 nm N)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (9 nm S)
PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield (9 nm SE)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (11 nm S)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (14 nm NE)
PANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (14 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 18-Jan-2026

	Local (UTC-9)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	08:58	17:58
Sunrise	09:54	18:54
Sunset	16:26	01:26
Evening civil twilight	17:22	02:22

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	19-Jan-2026 03:33:12
Local (UTC-9)	18-Jan-2026 18:33:12

METAR

PAED 9nm S	190255Z 08005KT 10SM SCT110 SCT230 M02/M03 A3032 RMK AO2A SLP266 T10171031 53004 $
PABV 9nm E	190256Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM FEW110 M04/M05 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP285 T10391050 53004 FZRANO $
PAFR 9nm SE	190255Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM BKN110 OVC210 M03/M04 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP277 T10271037 53004 $
PAMR 11nm S	190253Z 05003KT 10SM SCT110 M02/M03 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP275 T10171033 53004
PALH 13nm S	190253Z 08005KT 10SM CLR M01/M02 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP274 T10061022 53004
PANC 15nm S	190253Z 08003KT 10SM FEW100 SCT140 M02/M03 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP274 T10221033 53004

TAF

PAED 9nm S	182200Z 1822/2004 02003KT 9999 FEW130 OVC200 QNH3030INS BECMG 1905/1906 05005KT 9999 FEW200 QNH3038INS BECMG 1908/1909 04003KT 9999 VCFG SCT004 QNH3042INS BECMG 1914/1915 03003KT 0800 FG VV002 QNH3040INS TEMPO 1917/1920 3200 BR BECMG 1920/1921 03009KT 9999 NSW FEW120 BKN180 QNH3041INS TX00/1823Z TNM06/1912Z
PANC 15nm S	181735Z 1818/1924 04004KT P6SM VCFG FEW005 OVC080 FM190800 04003KT P6SM VCFG SCT002 BKN200 FM191200 04003KT 2SM BR SCT002 FM191900 04004KT P6SM BKN100

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