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3AK Dry Bay Airport
Yakutat, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 3AK
Lat/Long: 59-09-51.6000N 138-29-19.7000W
59-09.860000N 138-29.328333W
59.1643333,-138.4888056
(estimated)
Elevation: 33 ft. / 10 m
From city: 44 miles SE of YAKUTAT, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/2013
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-586-7380]
NOTAMs facility: JNU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATTNDD
Wind indicator: yes, WINDSOCK 0.2 MI N AT PROCESSING PLANT.
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 3600 x 170 ft. / 1097 x 52 m
Surface: gravel, in fair condition
SW END BYD THR SOFT SAND.
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 40 ft. trees, 125 ft. left and right of centerline42 ft. trees, 95 ft. left and right of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARK
P.O. BOX 137
YAKUTAT, AK 99689
Phone 907-784-3295
Manager: DRY BAY DISTRICT RANGER
P.O. BOX 137
YAKUTAT, AK 99689
Phone 907-784-3295

Additional Remarks

WILDLIFE INVOF RWY.
COML OPRS MAY RQR AUTH & HOP PPR - 907-697-2230.
RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR USE.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 3AK.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAYA - Yakutat Airport (41 nm NW)
PAGS - Gustavus Airport (97 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Jul-2026
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight03:0211:02
Sunrise04:1812:18
Sunset22:2106:21
Evening civil twilight23:3707:37

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Jul-2026 02:09:17
Local (UTC-8)  10-Jul-2026 18:09:17
 
METAR
PAYA 
42nm NW 
110153Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP125 T01560117 TSNO
TAF
PAYA 
42nm NW 
101735Z 1018/1118 30005KT P6SM SCT005 OVC015 TEMPO 1018/1020 OVC005 FM102000 26010KT P6SM SCT015 BKN030 OVC050 FM110300 26007KT P6SM BKN050 FM110800 VRB03KT 6SM BR SCT005 BKN015 OVC030 FM111200 00000KT 4SM BR OVC005 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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