FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | IYS |
| Lat/Long: | 61-34-19.1501N 149-32-22.4041W 61-34.319168N 149-32.373402W 61.5719861,-149.5395567 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 353.7 ft. / 107.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 18E (2015) |
| From city: | 3 miles W of WASILLA, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99654 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1992 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211] |
| NOTAMs facility: | IYS (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT PAPI RWY 04; MIRL RWY 04/22 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3P: | 135.25 (907-373-3801) |
| ANCHORAGE APPROACH: | 119.1 |
| ANCHORAGE DEPARTURE: | 119.1 |
| CLASS C: | 119.1 |
| WX AWOS-3P at BCV (9 nm S): | 135.55 (907-621-7605) |
| WX ASOS at PAQ (13 nm E): | 134.75 (907-560-7680) |
| WX ASOS at FRN (19 nm S): | 134.25 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| BGQr070/12.2 | | BIG LAKE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 19E |
| TEDr009/27.1 | | ANCHORAGE VOR/DME | | 113.15 | | 18E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 4/22
| Dimensions: | 3700 x 75 ft. / 1128 x 23 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | THR PANELS. |
| RUNWAY 4 | | RUNWAY 22 |
| Latitude: | 61-34.130810N | | 61-34.468325N |
| Longitude: | 149-32.947373W | | 149-31.888712W |
| Elevation: | 336.1 ft. | | 353.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 038 magnetic, 056 true | | 218 magnetic, 236 true |
| Markings: | NSTD, in fair condition | | NSTD, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 30 ft. trees, 201 ft. from runway, 115 ft. right of centerline | | 14 ft. trees, 260 ft. from runway, 120 ft. right of centerline, 4:1 slope to clear |
Runway 4S/22S
| Dimensions: | 1690 x 60 ft. / 515 x 18 m |
| Surface: | turf/gravel, in good condition |
| Runway edge markings: | CONES & REFLECTIVE THR MKRS. |
| Operational restrictions: | SKI OR TUNDRA TIRE ACFT ONLY. WINTER MAINT NA. |
| RUNWAY 4S | | RUNWAY 22S |
| Latitude: | 61-34.285000N | | 61-34.439167N |
| Longitude: | 149-32.517500W | | 149-32.033833W |
| Elevation: | 345.5 ft. | | 351.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 038 magnetic, 056 true | | 218 magnetic, 236 true |
| Markings: | NSTD | | NSTD |
| Obstructions: | 2 ft. hill, 65 ft. left of centerline | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF WASILLA 290 E HERNING AVE WASILLA, AK 99687 Phone 907-373-9010 |
| Manager: | ERICH SCHAAL CITY OF WASILLA, 290 E HERNING AVE WASILLA, AK 99654 Phone 907-373-9018 |
Additional Remarks
| - | RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR USE. |
| - | WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV |
| - | RSTRD TO ACFT WITH APCH SPEEDS LESS THAN 121 KTS. |
| - | ULTRALIGHTS ON & INVOF & NMRS ARPTS & SBP INVOF ARPT. |
| - | SIMUL OPS RWY 04/22 & 04S/22S NA. |
| - | SELF SVC FUEL H24. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use from 01 October 2026 at 0901Z to 29 October 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 | |
download (272KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 | |
download (507KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (313KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (8 nm W)
PAAQ - Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (13 nm E)
PAUO - Willow Airport (18 nm NW)
PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield (19 nm S)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (21 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of DuBoisAviation.com
Photo taken 13-Jul-2012
looking east.
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 15-Oct-2026
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:58 | | 15:58 |
| Sunrise | | 08:43 | | 16:43 |
| Sunset | | 18:45 | | 02:45 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:29 | | 03:29 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 16-Oct-2026 01:40:39 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 15-Oct-2026 17:40:39 |
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| METAR |
PABV 9nm S | 160056Z AUTO 05013KT 10SM OVC065 09/06 A2921 RMK AO2 RAB03E35 PRESRR SLP891 P0000 T00890056 $
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PAAQ 13nm E | 160053Z 03011G19KT 9SM -RA BKN050 OVC065 08/03 A2920 RMK AO2 RAB10 SLP891 P0003 T00780033 $
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PAFR 19nm S | 160055Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM OVC060 08/04 A2918 RMK AO2 SLP885 T00800044 $
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| TAF |
PAAQ 13nm E | 151953Z 1520/1618 07007KT P6SM FEW060 OVC090 FM160000 08008KT P6SM -RA SCT045 BKN060 FM160800 03006KT P6SM SCT050 BKN080
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| NOTAMs |
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