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Z40

Goose Bay Airport
Goose Bay, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 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 19-May-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	03:43	11:43
Sunrise	05:01	13:01
Sunset	22:51	06:51
Evening civil twilight	00:08	08:08

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	19-May-2026 16:54:37
Local (UTC-8)	19-May-2026 08:54:37

METAR

PAED 9nm S	191555Z 01009KT 10SM BKN070 OVC090 08/00 A2985 RMK AO2A SLP105 T00760003 $
PABV 9nm E	191556Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM OVC100 07/01 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP120 T00720011 $
PAFR 9nm SE	191555Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM FEW060 BKN075 OVC095 07/01 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP115 T00680013 $
PAMR 11nm S	191553Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM BKN070 OVC085 08/00 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP111 T00780000 TSNO
PALH 13nm S	191553Z AUTO 17009G18KT 10SM OVC075 07/00 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP112 T00720000 TSNO
PANC 15nm S	191553Z 14015G28KT 10SM OVC070 07/01 A2986 RMK AO2 PK WND 15037/1509 SLP111 T00670011

TAF

PAED 9nm S	191300Z 1913/2019 27009KT 9999 BKN070 620703 520106 540704 QNH2979INS BECMG 1915/1916 32004KT 9999 -RA OVC050 620507 520203 540505 QNH2982INS BECMG 1918/1919 29005KT 9999 -SHRA SCT060 BKN080 640804 530206 QNH2986INS BECMG 2001/2002 24006KT 9999 NSW BKN070 620705 520205 QNH2982INS BECMG 2015/2016 35006KT 9999 -RA SCT030 BKN050 620507 QNH2979INS TX12/1922Z TN05/2010Z
PANC 15nm S	191134Z 1912/2018 15013G23KT P6SM BKN080 FM191500 15015G25KT P6SM -RA OVC050 FM191900 16013G23KT P6SM SCT060 BKN090 FM200400 18010KT P6SM BKN060 FM201100 VRB06KT P6SM OVC070

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