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38AK Mels Airport
Wasilla, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 JANUARY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 38AK
Lat/Long: 61-33-44.8200N 149-40-04.2200W
61-33.747000N 149-40.070333W
61.5624500,-149.6678389
(estimated)
Elevation: 340 ft. / 104 m (estimated)
Variation: 22E (2000)
From city: 7 miles W of WASILLA, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99652

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 07/2002
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.8
WX AWOS-3P at IYS (4 nm E): 135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX AWOS-3P at BCV (10 nm SE): 135.55 (907-688-0826)
WX ASOS at PAQ (17 nm E): 134.75 (907-746-6675)
WX ASOS at FRN (18 nm S): 134.25

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGQr074/8.6BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5019E
TEDr002/25.1ANCHORAGE VOR/DME113.1518E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 1500 x 80 ft. / 457 x 24 m
Surface: turf
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: nonetrees

Runway 9W/27W

Dimensions: 1500 x 400 ft. / 457 x 122 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 9W  RUNWAY 27W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MEL & PEGGY BEHNKE
3400 N. SEAGULL DR.
PALMER, AK 99645-6392
Phone 907-863-4650
Manager: MEL & PEGGY BEHNKE
3400 N. SEAGULL DR.
PALMER, AK 99645-6392
Phone 907-863-4650

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 38AK.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAWS - Wasilla Airport (4 nm E)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (4 nm W)
PAUO - Willow Airport (16 nm NW)
PAAQ - Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (17 nm E)
PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield Heliport (18 nm S)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (19 nm S)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 01-Feb-2025
 Local
(UTC-9)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:3217:32
Sunrise09:2218:22
Sunset17:0302:03
Evening civil twilight17:5302:53

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  01-Feb-2025 18:57:18
Local (UTC-9)  01-Feb-2025 09:57:18
 
METAR
PABV 
10nm SE 		011756Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR M17/M20 A3058 RMK AO2 SLP357 T11721200 11150 21194 51002 FZRANO
PAAQ 
17nm E 		011853Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M17/M21 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP343 T11721211
PAFR 
18nm S 		011855Z AUTO 04003KT 9SM CLR M18/M20 A3053 RMK AO2 SLP355 T11761201 $
PAED 
19nm S 		011755Z 05004KT 10SM BCFG SCT060 BKN220 M15/M17 A3052 RMK AO2A VIS NW 1 1/2SM SLP337 T11471174 11140 21171 50001 $
TAF
PAAQ 
17nm E 		011122Z 0112/0212 36004KT P6SM SKC
PAED 
19nm S 		010922Z 0109/0212 36006KT 9999 VCFG FEW005 SCT080 QNH3046INS BECMG 0118/0119 02006KT 9999 NSW SCT100 BKN150 510303 QNH3053INS TXM10/0203Z TNM18/0109Z
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