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AK97 Boswell Bay Airport
Boswell Bay, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: AK97
Lat/Long: 60-25-23.0310N 146-08-45.2740W
60-25.383850N 146-08.754567W
60.4230642,-146.1459094
(estimated)
Elevation: 230 ft. / 70 m (estimated)
Variation: 26E (1985)
From city: 1 mile E of BOSWELL BAY, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99574

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 07/1971
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-586-7380]
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.7

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
JOHr087/13.9JOHNSTONE POINT VOR/DME116.7018E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ORCA BAY087/13.523318EALJ .- .-.. .---
GLACIER RIVER240/20.440417EGCR --. -.-. .-.

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 2612 x 100 ft. / 796 x 30 m
Surface: gravel
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Markings: nonenone
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Obstructions: hill, 1000 ft. from runway, 16:1 slope to cleartrees, 1000 ft. from runway, 12:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: U.S. FOREST SERVICE
CORDOVA AK 99574
ELMENDORF AFB, AK 99506
RCA - ALASCOM LEESE.
Manager: UNKNOWN

Additional Remarks

- PPR REQUIRED FROM ALASCOM.
- TURBULENCE LIKELY WHEN WIND GREATER THAN 10 KTS FM ANY DIRECTION.
- NO WINTER MAINTENANCE.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at AK97.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PACV - Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport (20 nm E)
PAKA - Tatitlek Airport (31 nm NW)
PAVD - Valdez Pioneer Field Airport (43 nm N)
PAMD - Middleton Island Airport (59 nm S)
PAWD - Seward Airport (99 nm W)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 03-Mar-2026
 Local
(UTC-9)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:5615:56
Sunrise07:3816:38
Sunset18:1503:15
Evening civil twilight18:5703:57

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  03-Mar-2026 19:44:42
Local (UTC-9)  03-Mar-2026 10:44:42
 
METAR
PACV 
20nm E 		031853Z 00000KT 10SM CLR M14/M17 A2938 RMK AO2 SLP949 T11391172
TAF
PACV 
20nm E 		031732Z 0318/0418 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM040800 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH BKN040
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