AirNav: Z40 - Goose Bay Airport

Z40

Goose Bay Airport
Goose Bay, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 JULY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	Z40
Lat/Long:	61-23-40.7400N 149-50-32.1700W 61-23.679000N 149-50.536167W 61.3946500,-149.8422694 (estimated)
Elevation:	78 ft. / 24 m (estimated)
Variation:	25E (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	99654

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	10/1949
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS:	KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
NOTAMs facility:	ENA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX ASOS at FRN (9 nm SE):	134.25
WX AWOS-3P at BCV (10 nm E):	135.55 (907-621-7605)
WX ASOS at MRI (11 nm S):	124.25 (907-271-5277)
WX ASOS at LHD (13 nm S):	125.6 (907-245-5432)
WX AWOS-3P at IYS (14 nm NE):	135.25 (907-373-3801)
WX ASOS at ANC (14 nm S):	PHONE 907-271-5278

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
BGQr142/11.1		BIG LAKE VORTAC		112.50		19E
TEDr356/14.0		ANCHORAGE VOR/DME		113.15		18E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:	3000 x 75 ft. / 914 x 23 m
Surface:	gravel, in fair condition
Runway edge markings:	RWY END THR PANEL.
	RUNWAY 8	RUNWAY 26
Latitude:	61-23.693667N	61-23.664333N
Longitude:	149-51.048667W	149-50.023667W
Elevation:	78.0 ft.	78.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	right	left
Markings:	NSTD	NSTD
Obstructions:	15 ft. road, 80 ft. left of centerline	15 ft. road, 80 ft. right of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	ALASKA DOT&PF CENTRAL REGION PO BOX 196900 ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900 Phone 907-269-0782
Manager:	KYLER HYLTON 289 INNER SPRINGER LOOP RD. PALMER, AK 99645 Phone 907-246-3325

Additional Remarks

-	RWY COND UNMNTD; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR USE.
-	808 FT LGTD TWR 11700 FT NNW OF RWY.
-	WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
-	LRG MIL LOW ALT OPS INVOF R-2203, GOOSE BAY, BIRCHWOOD & BIG LAKE ARPTS. MIL ACFT MNT MULT CTAF FREQ. SEE CURRENT ANCHORAGE VFR TAC INSERT & CNTR NOTAMS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at Z40.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (8 nm N)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (9 nm S)
PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield (9 nm SE)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (11 nm S)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (14 nm NE)
PANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (14 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 18-Jul-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	03:29	11:29
Sunrise	04:57	12:57
Sunset	23:14	07:14
Evening civil twilight	00:42	08:42

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	18-Jul-2026 10:06:49
Local (UTC-8)	18-Jul-2026 02:06:49

METAR

PAED 9nm S	180903Z 23006KT 10SM -RA BKN011 BKN016 BKN050 12/10 A2995 RMK AO2A RAB03 SLP138 $
PABV 9nm E	180956Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM OVC027 11/10 A2997 RMK AO2 RAB19E45 SLP149 P0000 T01110100 $
PAFR 9nm SE	180954Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM BKN009 OVC019 11/10 A2997 RMK AO2 CIG 009V021 SLP152 $
PAMR 11nm S	180953Z 00000KT 10SM SCT010 OVC050 11/09 A2997 RMK AO2 RAB22E33 SLP149 P0000 T01110094
PALH 13nm S	180953Z 00000KT 6SM -RA BR SCT007 BKN013 OVC027 11/11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 P0003 T01110106
PANC 15nm S	180953Z 00000KT 10SM -RA SCT010 BKN015 OVC039 11/10 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP151 P0004 T01060100

TAF

PAED 9nm S	180500Z 1805/1911 VRB06KT 9999 BKN020 BKN035 620604 QNH2986INS TEMPO 1805/1810 -RA BKN015 BECMG 1810/1811 VRB06KT 9999 NSW BKN040 620604 QNH2993INS BECMG 1819/1820 32010KT 9000 -RA FEW007 SCT015 OVC050 640703 QNH3002INS BECMG 1902/1903 34012KT 9999 VCSH BKN045 OVC060 QNH3002INS BECMG 1907/1908 36010KT 9000 -RA FEW006 SCT030 BKN045 OVC060 QNH3002INS TX14/1902Z TN10/1812
PANC 15nm S	172132Z 1722/1824 05007KT 6SM -RA SCT007 OVC060 FM180600 16007KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN060 FM181800 19004KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 FM182100 16008KT 6SM -RA OVC040

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