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AA02 Horseshoe Lake Seaplane Base
Big Lake, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: AA02
Lat/Long: 61-34-20.9433N 149-55-24.8020W
61-34.349055N 149-55.413367W
61.5724843,-149.9235561
(estimated)
Elevation: 161.6 ft. / 49 m (estimated)
From city: 5 miles W of BIG LAKE, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99623

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 08/2007
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
Attendance: UNATNDD
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 (15 nm SE): 135.55 (907-621-7605)
WX ASOS at FRN (20 nm SE): 134.25

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BGQr063/1.3BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5019E
TEDr344/24.3ANCHORAGE VOR/DME113.1518E

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway 2W/20W

Dimensions: 5500 x 200 ft. / 1676 x 61 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY 2W  RUNWAY 20W
Latitude: 61-33.972510N61-34.725600N
Longitude: 149-55.935132W149-54.891600W
Elevation: 161.6 ft.161.6 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: WILLIAM KRAMER
P.O. BOX 521783
BIG LAKE, AK 99652
Phone 907-440-5000
Manager: WILLIAM KRAMER
P.O. BOX 521783
BIG LAKE, AK 99652
Phone 907-440-5000

Additional Remarks

- OPS USE CTAF.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at AA02.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (4 nm SE)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (11 nm E)
PAUO - Willow Airport (11 nm N)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (20 nm S)
PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield (20 nm SE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 20-Jul-2026
 Local
(UTC-8)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight03:3411:34
Sunrise05:0113:01
Sunset23:1207:12
Evening civil twilight00:3808:38

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  20-Jul-2026 19:50:22
Local (UTC-8)  20-Jul-2026 11:50:22
 
METAR
PABV 
15nm SE 		201913Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM -RA BR SCT004 BKN050 OVC065 12/12 A3004 RMK AO2 P0003 $
PAED 
20nm S 		201855Z 05006KT 5SM -RA BKN004 OVC036 13/12 A3003 RMK AO2A BKN V OVC SLP165 P0008 T01300117 $
PAFR 
20nm SE 		201918Z AUTO 01003KT 8SM -RA FEW004 OVC080 13/12 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP175 $
PAMR 
21nm S 		201853Z 03003KT 10SM -RA OVC006 13/12 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP174 P0007 T01280117
TAF
PAED 
20nm S 		200500Z 2005/2111 34003KT 9999 FEW005 BKN070 BKN110 520009 520901 640793 QNH2998INS BECMG 2010/2011 33003KT 8000 RA SCT010 BKN025 BKN040 OVC050 640803 QNH2999INS BECMG 2018/2019 01003KT 5000 -RA BR SCT010 BKN015 OVC025 QNH2998INS BECMG 2108/2109 19003KT 8000 -RA SCT010 BKN017 OVC024 QNH3010INS TX13/2005Z TN10/2104Z
PAAQ 
24nm E 		200526Z 2006/2106 14017G27KT P6SM VCSH FEW060 OVC090 FM201000 11009KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 FM201500 VRB04KT P6SM -RA SCT020 OVC035 FM202000 16006KT 4SM -RA BR SCT006 OVC015 FM210200 18006KT 6SM -RA BR OVC006
PANC 
24nm S 		200526Z 2006/2112 35004KT P6SM VCSH SCT006 SCT050 OVC070 WS020/12030KT FM201000 16008KT P6SM -RA SCT025 OVC045 FM201400 VRB04KT 5SM -RA BR SCT006 BKN015 OVC025 FM202000 24006KT 5SM -RA BKN006 OVC015 FM210600 18008KT P6SM -RA SCT006 OVC015
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