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D72 D&C Fire Lake Flying Club Seaplane Base
Eagle River, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: D72
Lat/Long: 61-21-09.0700N 149-32-46.8600W
61-21.151167N 149-32.781000W
61.3525194,-149.5463500
(estimated)
Elevation: 295 ft. / 90 m (estimated)
From city: 2 miles N of EAGLE RIVER, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99577

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/2003
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
NOTAMs facility: ENA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 123.0
WX AWOS-3P at BCV (4 nm N): 135.55 (907-688-0826)
WX ASOS at FRN (6 nm SW): 134.25
WX ASOS at MRI (12 nm SW): 124.25 (907-271-5277)
WX AWOS-3P at IYS (13 nm N): 135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX ASOS at LHD (16 nm SW): PHONE 907-245-5432
WX ASOS at ANC (17 nm SW): PHONE 907-271-5278
WX ASOS at PAQ (20 nm NE): 134.75 (907-746-6675)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TEDr029/16.3ANCHORAGE VOR/DME113.1518E
BGQr118/17.7BIG LAKE VORTAC112.5019E

Seaplane Base Services

Runway Information

Runway N/S

Dimensions: 3500 x 200 ft. / 1067 x 61 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY N  RUNWAY S
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: CHRISTOPHER & DEBBY HUDSON
14111 W. LAKE RIDGE DR
EAGLE RIVER, AK 99577
Phone 907-696-1037
Manager: CHRISTOPHER HUDSON
14111 W. LAKE RIDGE DR
EAGLE RIVER, AK 99577
Phone 907-250-7834

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 65
Single engine airplanes: 65
    
Aircraft operations: avg 25/week *
92% local general aviation
8% transient general aviation
<1% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2021

Additional Remarks

PUB BEACHING AREA IN SW CORNER OF LAKE. NO DOCK. BEACH IS STEEPLY SLOPED, ROCKS ON BEACH UP TO 4 IN. ROAD WITHIN 15 FT OF SHORE LINE AT BEACHING AREA.
ALL OTHER PROPERTY ON LAKE IS PVT/ NON-COML.
TRANSIENT OVERNIGHT PARKING AVBL. CALL BEFORE ARRIVAL 907-250-7834.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at D72.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield Heliport (6 nm SW)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (10 nm SW)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (12 nm SW)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (13 nm N)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (13 nm NW)
PANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (17 nm SW)
PAAQ - Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (20 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4714:47
Sunrise07:3115:31
Sunset20:3504:35
Evening civil twilight21:1905:19

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 08:33:51
Local (UTC-8)  28-Mar-2024 00:33:51
 
METAR
PABV 
4nm N 
280756Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM -RA OVC020 02/01 A2984 RMK AO2 RAB56 SLP109 P0000 T00170011 FZRANO
PAFR 
6nm SW 
280815Z AUTO 18003KT 1 7/8SM -SN BR OVC030 01/01 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP107 $
PAED 
10nm SW 
280755Z 00000KT 3SM -SNRA BR SCT002 SCT005 BKN021 OVC028 01/00 A2981 RMK AO2A CIG 005 RWY24 SLP093 P0000 T00110001 $
PAMR 
12nm SW 
280753Z 00000KT 4SM -RA BR SCT007 BKN018 OVC029 01/00 A2982 RMK AO2 SNE25 SLP101 P0002 T00110000
PALH 
16nm SW 
280753Z 00000KT 10SM OVC041 01/00 A2983 RMK AO2 RAB11E32 SLP103 T00060000 PNO
PANC 
18nm SW 
280808Z 00000KT 10SM FEW029 BKN047 OVC080 01/00 A2982 RMK AO2 CIG 033 N T00110000
PAAQ 
20nm NE 
280753Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR OVC004 02/01 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP097 T00220011 TSNO
TAF
PAED 
10nm SW 
280500Z 2805/2911 VRB06KT 8000 -DZ BR SCT003 BKN007 OVC012 620075 QNH2982INS TEMPO 2806/2813 3200 -RASN BCFG BKN002 OVC006 620025 BECMG 2814/2815 VRB06KT 4800 VCSH BCFG BKN002 OVC005 620025 QNH2987INS BECMG 2819/2820 VRB06KT 9000 BR SCT006 BKN010 620104 QNH2989INS TEMPO 2820/2901 6000 BCFG BKN002 OVC005 620025 BECMG 2907/2908 VRB06KT 6000 BCFG BKN002 OVC004 620025 QNH2995INS TEMPO 2908/2911 4000 BCFG BKN001 OVC003 620015 TX03/2823Z TNM01/2813Z
PANC 
18nm SW 
280816Z 2808/2912 21004KT P6SM BKN030 FM281800 18004KT P6SM SCT015 BKN035
PAAQ 
20nm NE 
280817Z 2808/2906 00000KT 5SM BR OVC006 TEMPO 2808/2812 3SM BR FM282000 VRB04KT P6SM SCT006 BKN040
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