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Z40

Goose Bay Airport
Goose Bay, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

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 -8 (UTC -9 during Standard 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 907-560-7681

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 12-Aug-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:04	13:04
Sunrise	06:01	14:01
Sunset	22:08	06:08
Evening civil twilight	23:05	07:05

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	13-Aug-2026 04:46:40
Local (UTC-8)	12-Aug-2026 20:46:40

METAR

PAED 9nm S	130418Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM OVC027 16/12 A3022 RMK AO2 RAE0355RAB07E18 CIG 026 RWY24 SLP229 $
PABV 9nm E	130356Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM BKN028 17/13 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP237 T01670133 $
PAFR 9nm SE	130355Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM OVC017 17/14 A3024 RMK AO2 RAB30E52 SLP242 P0000 T01730136 $
PAMR 11nm S	130353Z 30004KT 10SM BKN028 OVC035 16/12 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP239 T01610122
PALH 13nm S	130353Z 30004KT 10SM OVC028 17/12 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP244 T01670122
PANC 15nm S	130353Z 28004KT 10SM OVC027 15/12 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP244 T01500122

TAF

PAED 9nm S	122100Z 1221/1403 31003KT 9000 BR BKN011 OVC013 QNH3028INS BECMG 1223/1224 30007KT 9000 BR SCT010 BKN025 QNH3021INS BECMG 1308/1309 VRB06KT 9999 NSW SCT035 BKN120 QNH3019INS BECMG 1315/1316 01004KT 9999 SCT035 BKN060 OVC080 QNH3017INS BECMG 1320/1321 32005KT 9999 SCT040 BKN050 OVC060 QNH3014INS TX18/1320Z TN12/1314Z
PANC 15nm S	130345Z 1304/1406 VRB04KT 6SM HZ SCT030 BKN040 TEMPO 1304/1308 BKN030 FM132100 34005KT P6SM SCT050

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