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2D3 Gooding Lake Seaplane Base
Palmer, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 2D3
Lat/Long: 61-37-39.7900N 149-14-20.6500W
61-37.663167N 149-14.344167W
61.6277194,-149.2390694
(estimated)
Elevation: 500 ft. / 152 m (estimated)
From city: 4 miles W of PALMER, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99654

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/2004
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: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.8
WX ASOS at PAQ (5 nm SE): 134.75 (907-560-7680)
WX AWOS-3P at IYS (9 nm W): 135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX AWOS-3P at BCV (15 nm SW): 135.55 (907-621-7605)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGQr061/21.1BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5019E
TEDr019/34.5ANCHORAGE VOR/DME113.1518E

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 1W/19W

Dimensions: 3000 x 20 ft. / 914 x 6 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 1W  RUNWAY 19W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: STATE OF ALASKA, DNR, DMLW
550 W 7TH AVE STE 900C
ANCHORAGE, AK 99501-3577
Phone 907-269-8400
Manager: STATE OF ALASKA, DNR, DMLW
550 W 7TH AVE STE 900C
ANCHORAGE, AK 99501
Phone 907-269-8400

Additional Remarks

- SHORELINE PVT; PUB ACES NA.
- STORMY HILL PVT SEAPLANE BASE E SHORELINE.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 2D3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAAQ - Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (5 nm SE)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (9 nm W)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (17 nm W)
PAUO - Willow Airport (24 nm W)
PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield (25 nm SW)
  
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From to 2D3

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 06-Mar-2026
 Local
(UTC-9)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0016:00
Sunrise07:4316:43
Sunset18:3303:33
Evening civil twilight19:1704:17

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  06-Mar-2026 17:59:50
Local (UTC-9)  06-Mar-2026 08:59:50
 
METAR
PAAQ 
5nm E 		061753Z 02018G26KT 10SM FEW120 M05/M14 A2891 RMK AO2 PK WND 01026/1751 PRESFR SLP797 T10501139 11033 21111 56098 $
PABV 
15nm SW 		061656Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM OVC090 M08/M12 A2905 RMK AO2 SLP840 T10781117 FZRANO $
TAF
PAAQ 
5nm E 		061130Z 0612/0712 VRB02KT P6SM BKN060 FM061300 02011KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 FM061700 03018G28KT 6SM -SN SCT020 OVC050 FM070200 VRB03KT 2SM -SN OVC025 FM070400 24009KT 3/4SM -SN BR OVC010
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