5A8
Airport
Aleknagik /New
Aleknagik, Alaska

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 05/02/2013 - 6/27/2013

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:5A8
Lat/Lng: 59.2825555556, -158.617866667
59-16-57.2000N, 158-37-04.3200W
Estimated by STATE on 03/24/2011
Elevation: 63 feet Estimated by STATE on 03/24/2011
Magnetic Variation: 20E, (1985), [14E (2013)]
Sectional: KODIAK
From City: 1nm E of Aleknagik

Operations

Use: Open to the public
Ownership: Publicly owned
Activation: 12/1982
Control Tower: no
ARTCC: Anchorage Center (ZAN)
FSS: Dillingham FSS (DLG)
NOTAMs and Weather: DLG NOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator: Unlighted
the Windsock is Below the Tree Line and may be Unreliable.
Landing Fee: no

Communications

CTAF: 122.900

Services

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA: 1
Total: 1

Annual Operations

For year ending: 12/31/2007
AirTaxi: 430
Non-local GA: 500
Total: 930

Ownership

Owner: State of Ak Dotpf-Central Rgn
Pouch 196900
Anchorage, Ak 99519-6900
907-269-0760
Manager: Norman Heyano
Box 214
Dillingham, Ak 99576
907-842-5511

Runways

Runways: 15/33

Runway 15/33

Length: 2040 feet
by State on 03/24/2001
Width: 80 feet
Surface: Gravel, Natural Soil, Fair Condition
Runway Has Some Rocks Greater than 2 Inch in Dia.
End 15 End 33
Runway Markings: Nonstandard (Other Than Numbers Only), Runway 15/33 Non-Standard Mkgs; Marked with Reflective Cones and Threshold Panels. Threshold Panels are White and Badly Damaged. Nonstandard (Other Than Numbers Only)
Objects: Runway 15 Has 4 Ft Brush 35 Ft from the Runway End, Spanning 100 Ft Left to 100 Ft Right. Isolated Areas of Brush Along Both Sides of Runway.
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77): Utility runway with a visual approach Utility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope: 20:1 50:1

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Runway Condition not Monitored; Rcmd Visual Inspection Prior to Use.
Float Planes Landing Between the North and South Shore on the Aleknagik in the Areas of Aleknagik Lodge & Mosquito Point Should be Alert for Water Vessels of All Types.
be Alert: the Runway is Elevd Above the Surrounding Terrain, and There is No Safety Area at the Threshold of Runway 33 and only a 30 Ft Safety Area at the Threshold of Runway 15.
Wx Camera Available on Internet at Http://Akweathercams.FAA.Gov
Runway Slopes Up to Center with No Line of Sight Between Runway Ends.

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