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AQY

Girdwood Airport
Girdwood, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	AQY
Lat/Long:	60-58-08.4800N 149-07-09.6450W 60-58.141333N 149-07.160750W 60.9690222,-149.1193458 (estimated)
Elevation:	164 ft. / 50 m (estimated)
Variation:	25E (1985)
From city:	3 miles NE of GIRDWOOD, AK
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	99587

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS:	KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
NOTAMs facility:	ENA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	907-783-2232
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
TEDr098/27.2		ANCHORAGE VOR/DME		113.15		18E

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions:	2095 x 60 ft. / 639 x 18 m
Surface:	gravel, in good condition
Runway edge markings:	NSTD MKGS RYS 02 & 20 THLDS MKD BY REFLECTORS. RY EDGES UNMARKED.
	RUNWAY 2	RUNWAY 20
Latitude:	60-58.008667N	60-58.274000N
Longitude:	149-07.385833W	149-06.935667W
Elevation:	134.0 ft.	164.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	015 magnetic, 040 true	195 magnetic, 220 true
Markings:	NSTD, in good condition	NSTD, in good condition
Obstructions:	4 ft. brush, 105 ft. left of centerline	6 ft. brush, 81 ft. right of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	ALASKA DOT&PF CENTRAL REGION P.O. BOX 196900 ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900 Phone 907-269-0770
Manager:	PAUL BERTHOLL STATE OF ALASKA DOT/PF GIRDWOOD, AK 99587 Phone 907-783-2232

Additional Remarks

-	RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED. RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
-	200 FT SAFETY AREA AT EACH END RY 02/20.
-	FOR WSO PHONE 271-3491.
-	PARAGLIDING ACTIVITY ON ARPT.
-	CABLE 100 FT AGL RUNS FROM NEW HOTEL TO ROUNDHOUSE.
-	SEGMENTED CIRCLE OVERGROWN.
-	SEASONAL HANG GLIDER AND PARASAIL ACTIVITY 2 NM NE OF ARPT DURING DALGT HRS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at AQY.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield Heliport (24 nm NW)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (26 nm NW)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (26 nm NW)
PANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (28 nm NW)
PAAQ - Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (38 nm N)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 18-Apr-2025

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:38	13:38
Sunrise	06:28	14:28
Sunset	21:24	05:24
Evening civil twilight	22:13	06:13

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	19-Apr-2025 00:41:52
Local (UTC-8)	18-Apr-2025 16:41:52

METAR

PATO 14nm SE	182353Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM FEW090 05/01 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP100 T00500006 10067 20022 51015 TSNO $
PAFR 24nm NW	190020Z AUTO 15006KT 7SM FEW006 SCT010 OVC018 06/03 A2982 RMK AO2 RAE2355RAB2356E20 SLP102 $
PAMR 26nm NW	182353Z 27009KT 10SM SCT029 SCT035 05/01 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP101 60000 T00500011 10061 20033 53014
PAED 26nm NW	182355Z AUTO 26013KT 10SM CLR 06/01 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP089 60001 T00610014 10068 20031 52013 $

TAF

PAED 26nm NW	182100Z 1821/2003 27005KT 9999 VCSH SCT020 OVC040 620404 QNH2975INS BECMG 1823/1824 24005KT 9999 NSW SCT040 BKN070 620702 QNH2980INS BECMG 1904/1905 VRB03KT 9999 FEW050 BKN100 QNH2987INS BECMG 1920/1921 24006KT 9999 BKN100 QNH3011INS TX06/1900Z TN00/1914Z
PANC 29nm NW	182106Z 1821/1924 21006KT P6SM FEW020 BKN060 FM190400 16008KT P6SM FEW050 BKN100 FM192000 29006KT P6SM BKN120

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