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8AK0 Bach Helipad Heliport
Fort Wainwrite, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 8AK0
Lat/Long: 64-49-51.0800N 147-39-37.6400W
64-49.851333N 147-39.627333W
64.8308556,-147.6604556
(estimated)
Elevation: 453.1 ft. / 138 m (estimated)
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99703

Heliport Operations

Heliport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 09/2015
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-474-0788]
Attendance: 
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: ACTVT MIRL H1 WHEN ATCT CLSD - 142.35.

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at FAI (5 nm W): 124.4 (907-621-7609)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FAIr057/9.2FAIRBANKS VORTAC108.6021E
ENNr047/39.0NENANA VORTAC115.8021E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CHENA247/4.225717ECUN -.-. ..- -.

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions: 150 x 150 ft. / 46 x 46 m
Surface: concrete
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Latitude: 64-49.851333N
Longitude: 147-39.627333W
Elevation: 453.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Army
Owner: US ARMY, FT WAINWRIGHT
1046 MARKS RD., #6000, ATTN: AIRFIELD
FORT WAINWRIGHT, AK 99703-6000
Phone 907-353-7094
Manager: US ARMY, FT WAINWRIGHT
1046 MARKS RD., #6000, ATTN: AIRFIELD
FORT WAINWRIGHT, AK 99703-6000
Phone 907-353-7094

Additional Remarks

- WX BRIEF AVBL 0600-2200 WEEKDAYS EXC HOLIDAYS DSN 317-353-7111/6091 BRIEFS AVBL OTHER TIMES DSN 317-377-1160/3140.
- CAUTION: LGTD HWY PARALLEL TO & NORTH RWY 06/24 CAN BE CONFUSED WITH RWY DURG APCH.
- CAUTION: MAIN ROAD IMMEDIATELY OFF APCH END OF RWY 06 AND RWY 24.
- SOUTH TWY CLOSED 0630-0730 MON-FRI.
- HEAVY BIRD ACTIVITY INVOF ARPT.
- BE ALERT NUMEROUS NIGHT DEVICE ACFT OPNS INVOF WAINWRIGHT AAF. EXPECT NUMEROUS DIMLY LIT ACFT IN THE TANNANA FLATS AND YUKON TRAINING AREAS DURG HRS OF DARKNESS & WEEKDAYS FROM SEP THRU APP.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8AK0.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAFB - Ladd Army Airfield (1 nm E)
PAFA - Fairbanks International Airport (5 nm W)
PAEI - Eielson Air Force Base (17 nm SE)
PANN - Nenana Municipal Airport (40 nm SW)
PAHV - Healy River Airport (67 nm SW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 21-May-2026
 Local
(UTC-8)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight++
Sunrise04:0712:07
Sunset23:2707:27
Evening civil twilight++

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  21-May-2026 21:26:38
Local (UTC-8)  21-May-2026 13:26:38
 
METAR
PAFB 211555Z 01005KT 10SM FEW005 SCT045 BKN100 08/07 A2972 RMK AO2A SLP071 T00790071
PAFA 
5nm W 		212053Z 08008KT 10SM SCT045 BKN070 BKN130 13/03 A2965 RMK AO2 SLP044 T01280033 58017 $
PAEI 
17nm SE 		211555Z 11004KT 10SM FEW065 BKN090 08/06 A2971 RMK AO2A SLP066 T00800060 $
TAF
PAFB 211400Z 2114/2220 VRB06KT 9999 VCSH FEW045 SCT070 BKN100 QNH2973INS TEMPO 2116/2119 VRB06KT 9000 -SHRA BR FEW006 SCT045 BKN095 BECMG 2120/2121 18009KT 9999 NSW SCT110 BKN180 QNH2965INS BECMG 2122/2123 22012KT 9999 FEW100 SCT150 BKN180 510203 QNH2964INS BECMG 2207/2208 21003KT 9999 SCT110 BKN200 QNH2965INS TX14/2200Z TN03/2212Z
PAFA 
5nm W 		211733Z 2118/2224 00000KT P6SM FEW040 BKN120 FM212000 20011KT P6SM OVC060 FM221100 19004KT P6SM BKN090
PAEI 
17nm SE 		211400Z 2114/2220 19008KT 9999 VCSH BKN050 OVC100 620507 QNH2970INS BECMG 2119/2120 21010G15KT 9999 VCSH SCT050 BKN080 BKN180 QNH2962INS TEMPO 2121/2124 -SHRA BKN050 620507 BECMG 2202/2203 22010KT 9999 NSW SCT090 BKN120 BKN200 QNH2961INS TEMPO 2203/2206 22010G20KT VCSH BECMG 2207/2208 23008KT 9999 FEW080 SCT230 QNH2965INS TX15/2202Z TN02/2212Z
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