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85AK

Marion Seaplane Base
Big Lake, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 JANUARY 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
BGQr136/4.0		BIG LAKE VORTAC		112.50		19E
TEDr346/20.5		ANCHORAGE VOR/DME		113.15		18E

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:	left	left

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 05-Feb-2025

	Local (UTC-9)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	08:23	17:23
Sunrise	09:12	18:12
Sunset	17:15	02:15
Evening civil twilight	18:04	03:04

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	05-Feb-2025 20:47:49
Local (UTC-9)	05-Feb-2025 11:47:49

METAR

PABV 13nm SE	051956Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M12/M14 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP254 T11221139 FZRANO
PAED 16nm S	051955Z 00000KT 3/8SM R06/2200V4000FT FZFG VV001 M10/M12 A3022 RMK AO2A SLP234 T10971116 $
PAFR 16nm SE	051955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW190 M10/M12 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP248 T11031119 $
PAMR 18nm S	051953Z 09003KT 7SM CLR M11/M12 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP244 I1000 T11111122
PALH 20nm S	052041Z AUTO 00000KT 1/4SM FZFG VV002 M08/M09 A3025 RMK AO2 T10831089 TSNO
PANC 21nm S	052031Z 00000KT 1/2SM R07R/P6000FT FZFG BKN004 M08/M10 A3023 RMK AO2 T10831100 $
PAAQ 24nm E	051953Z 09003KT 10SM CLR M14/M16 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP239 T11391156

TAF

PAED
16nm S

052015Z 0520/0620 06003KT 0800 FZFG VV001 620001 QNH3023INS TEMPO 0520/0522 4800 BCFG BKN001 BECMG 0522/0523 VRB03KT 9999 VCFG FEW005 SCT200 QNH3020INS BECMG 0600/0601 VRB04KT 9999 NSW FEW200 QNH3019INS BECMG 0608/0609 33004KT 9999 BKN180 QNH3021INS TXM07/0600Z TNM14/0515Z

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