Dry Bay Airport

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FAA: 3AK

Yakutat Weather

Location

Latitude: 
 59-09-51.6000N (59.164333)
Longitude: 
 138-29-19.7000W (-138.488806)
Elevation: 
 33.0 feet MSL (10 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 17.8 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -9.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 44 N.M. SE of Yakutat, Alaska
Found On: 
 Juneau Chart
FAA Region: 
 AAL

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
DRY BAY DISTRICT RANGER
P.O. BOX 137
YAKUTAT, AK 99689
907-784-3295		 GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARK
P.O. BOX 137
YAKUTAT, AK 99689
907-784-3295

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 05/2013
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
UNATTNDD
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZAN (Anchorage)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZAN (Anchorage)
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1033 feet (315 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 JNU
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2019)

Total Operations:  985
Air Taxi:  800 81.2%
GA Local:  150 15.2%
GA Itinerant:  35 3.6%

Communications

CTAF:  122.900

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Juneau(JNU)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-866-297-2236

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 3AK

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    41.2 Yakutat Airport
    (YAK PAYA YAK)    		 300 282 100, Jet A-1+
    91.2 Haines Airport
    (HNS PAHN HNS)    		 85 67 100LL, Jet A
    97.2 Gustavus Airport
    (GST PAGS GST)    		 115 97 Jet A
    98.7 Skagway Airport
    (SGY PAGY SGY)    		 78 60 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 HELICOPTER OPERS ARE PROHIBITED WITHOUT A PERMIT FROM THE GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARK SUPERINTENDENT.
    A110-2 WILDLIFE MAY BE PRESENT ON THE RY.
    A110-3 COMMERCIAL OPERS MAY REQUIRE A COMMERCIAL USE AUTHORIZATION (CTC GLACIER BAY NATIONAL PARK 907-697-2230).
    A110-4 SW END OF RY BEYOND THLD HAS SOFT SAND.
    A110-6 RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING.
    A83 WINDSOCK 0.2 MILES N ON THE RIVERBANK AT THE PROCESSING PLANT.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 05/23
    Longest Runway: 05/23 is 3600 ft (1097 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    3AK Airport Runway Details

    Runway 05/23  3600 ft x 170 ft (1097 m x 52 m)
    Runway Length Source:  STATE as of 05/13/2013
    Surface:  Gravel - Fair condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 05

    Runway 23
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Object at End: 
    		 TREES TREES
    Object Height: 
    		 40 42
    Distance from End: 
    		 0 0
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 125 ft. left and right of centerline 95 ft. left and right of centerline

    Services

    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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