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85AK Marion Seaplane Base
Big Lake, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 FEBRUARY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 85AK
Lat/Long: 61-30-33.0000N 149-54-31.0000W
61-30.550000N 149-54.516667W
61.5091667,-149.9086111
(estimated)
Elevation: 150 ft. / 46 m (estimated)
From city: 3 miles SW of BIG LAKE, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99567

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 04/2007
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
Attendance: 
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF: 122.8
WX AWOS-3P at IYS (11 nm E): 135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX AWOS-3P at BCV (13 nm SE): 135.55 (907-688-0826)
WX ASOS at FRN (16 nm SE): 134.25
WX ASOS at MRI (18 nm S): 124.25 (907-271-5277)
WX ASOS at LHD (19 nm S): 125.6 (907-245-5432)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGQr136/4.0BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5019E
TEDr346/20.5ANCHORAGE VOR/DME113.1518E

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 9W/27W

Dimensions: 3400 x 200 ft. / 1036 x 61 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 9W  RUNWAY 27W
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: MIKE GRAVES
P.O. BOX 520815
BIG LAKE, AK 99602
Phone 907-841-1977
Manager: MIKE GRAVES
P.O. BOX 520815
BIG LAKE, AK 99602
Phone 907-841-1977

Additional Remarks

ALL OPS MUST USE CTAF.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 85AK.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (3 nm NE)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (11 nm E)
PAUO - Willow Airport (15 nm N)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (16 nm S)
PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield Heliport (16 nm SE)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (18 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 14-Mar-2025
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:3715:37
Sunrise08:2016:20
Sunset19:5703:57
Evening civil twilight20:4104:41

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  15-Mar-2025 04:20:31
Local (UTC-8)  14-Mar-2025 20:20:31
 
METAR
PABV 
13nm SE 
150356Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM BKN120 01/M03 A2956 RMK AO2 SLP012 T00061028 FZRANO
PAED 
16nm S 
150355Z 34008KT 10SM BKN065 BKN110 01/M03 A2952 RMK AO2A VIRGA SW-W SLP995 T00091030 $
PAFR 
16nm SE 
150355Z AUTO 01006KT 9SM BKN049 BKN060 OVC070 01/M03 A2953 RMK AO2 SLP005 T00081028 $
PAMR 
18nm S 
150353Z 35003KT 10SM SCT070 SCT090 OVC110 01/M03 A2953 RMK AO2 SLP003 T00111028
PALH 
20nm S 
150353Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM SCT075 OVC110 M01/M02 A2954 RMK AO2 SLP004 T10061022 TSNO
PANC 
21nm S 
150353Z 31007KT 10SM FEW020 SCT075 BKN120 M01/M03 A2953 RMK AO2 SLP003 T10111028 $
PAAQ 
24nm E 
150353Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM BKN075 BKN090 OVC120 02/M08 A2953 RMK AO2 SLP002 T00171083 TSNO
TAF
PAED 
16nm S 
142100Z 1421/1603 35008KT 9999 FEW010 SCT065 BKN100 QNH2952INS BECMG 1512/1513 VRB04KT 9999 SCT040 BKN050 620505 QNH2955INS BECMG 1521/1602 33004KT 9999 VCSH SCT020 BKN040 OVC060 620406 QNH2951INS BECMG 1602/1603 27005KT 3200 -SHSN BKN010 OVC020 620109 QNH2950INS TX02/1500Z TNM06/1512Z
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