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7AK8 Hess Airport
Wasilla, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 7AK8
Lat/Long: 61-37-16.5000N 149-36-53.7100W
61-37.275000N 149-36.895167W
61.6212500,-149.6149194
(estimated)
Elevation: 355 ft. / 108 m (estimated)
Variation: 25E (1985)
From city: 5 miles NW of WASILLA, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99654

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 05/1978
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.8
WX AWOS-3P at IYS (4 nm SE): 135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX AWOS-3P at BCV (13 nm S): 135.55 (907-621-7605)
WX ASOS at PAQ (15 nm E): 134.75 (907-746-6675)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGQr054/10.5BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5019E
TEDr002/29.0ANCHORAGE VOR/DME113.1518E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 1300 x 65 ft. / 396 x 20 m
Surface: gravel/dirt
Operational restrictions: W 400 FT PSBL FROST HEAVES & BREAD UP COND.
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: pline, marked, 1250 ft. from runwaynone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: CHARLIE CENTER
P.O. BOX 298783
WASILLA, AK 99629
Phone 907-376-8069
Manager: CHARLIE CENTER
P.O. BOX 298783
WASILLA, AK 99629
Phone 907-376-8069

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 7AK8.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAWS - Wasilla Airport (4 nm SE)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (8 nm SW)
PAUO - Willow Airport (15 nm NW)
PAAQ - Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (15 nm E)
PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield Heliport (21 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Apr-2025
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:1113:11
Sunrise06:0514:05
Sunset21:4705:47
Evening civil twilight22:4206:42

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Apr-2025 13:23:26
Local (UTC-8)  25-Apr-2025 05:23:26
 
METAR
PABV 
13nm S 
251256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW050 OVC070 04/01 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP103 T00440011
PAAQ 
15nm E 
251253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN045 BKN070 04/M03 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP094 T00391028 TSNO
PAFR 
21nm S 
251255Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR M03/M05 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP092 T10271050 $
PAED 
23nm S 
251255Z 00000KT 10SM FEW040 SCT150 03/M02 A2978 RMK AO2A SLP081 T00301021
TAF
PAAQ 
15nm E 
251131Z 2512/2612 17008KT P6SM BKN050 FM252100 16014G28KT P6SM SCT100 FM260900 07007KT P6SM OVC100
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