Big Lake Airport

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IATA: BGQ

ICAO: PAGQ

FAA: BGQ

Big Lake Weather

Location

Latitude: 
 61-32-04.8590N (61.534683)
Longitude: 
 149-48-45.1740W (-149.812548)
Elevation: 
 162.4 feet MSL (49 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 14.8 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -9.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 01 N.M. SE of Big Lake, Alaska
Found On: 
 Anchorage Chart
FAA Region: 
 AAL

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
KYLER HYLTON
289 INNER SPRING LOOP, DOT&PF CENTRAL REGION
PALMER, AK 99645
907-745-2159		 ALASKA DOT&PF CENTRAL REGION
PO BOX 196900
ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900
907-269-0770

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 05/1951
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZAN (Anchorage)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZAN (Anchorage)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1162 feet (354 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 ENA
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  66
Multi Engine:  2
GA Helicopters:  2

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2019)

Total Operations:  9500
GA Local:  1500 15.8%
GA Itinerant:  8000 84.2%

Communications

CTAF:  122.800
Approach:  ANCHORAGE
118.6
118.6
Departure:  ANCHORAGE
118.6
118.6

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 907
    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
    Watters Aircraft Service, Inc.
       Update FBO info    		 Unicom 122.7 892-6433, -6160
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Kenai(ENA)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-866-864-1737

    Instrument Procedures / Charts


    FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 03/21/24 to 0901Z 04/18/24.

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    STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
    Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
    Last Cycle
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 AK-1
    IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 AK-1
    IAP VOR RWY 07 AK-1
    MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AK-1
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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near BGQ

    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
    8.1 Wasilla Airport
    (WWA PAWS IYS)    		 73 58 100LL, Jet A
    11.3 Birchwood Airport
    (PABV BCV)    		 129 114 100LL
    12.0 Wasilla Lake Seaplane Base
    (5L6)    		 74 59 100LL
    19.3 Merrill Field Airport
    (MRI PAMR MRI)    		 182 167 100, Jet A
    19.3 Alaska Regional Hospital Heliport
    (2OK)    		 181 166 100LL, Jet A
    21.0 Warren 'Bud' Woods Palmer Municipal Airport
    (PAQ PAAQ PAQ)    		 79 64 100LL, Jet A-1
    22.3 Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
    (ANC PANC ANC)    		 193 178 100, 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
    47.9 Talkeetna Airport
    (TKA PATK TKA)    		 350 335 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    71.1 Kenai Municipal Airport
    (ENA PAEN ENA)    		 216 202 100LL, Jet A
    72.9 Soldotna Airport
    (SXQ PASX SXQ)    		 209 195 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 LOW FLYING ACFT INVOF APCH TO BIG LAKE VOR.
    A110-10 ARPT HAS DESIGNATED TRANSIENT ACFT PARKING AVBL. TRANSIENT ACFT PARKING IS DESIGNATED WITH GREEN CONES.
    A110-12 BE ALERT: FROST HEAVE ON RY APRXLY 2200 FT.
    A110-2 RY COND NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USE.
    A110-3 UPDRAFT OFF OF RISING HILL ON APCH TO RY 25.
    A110-5 RY 07+15' ROAD PARALLEL TO RY END.
    A110-7 190 FT AGL LIGHTED TWR 2 NM NE OF ARPT.
    A110-9 BE ALERT: OCCASIONAL ULTRA LIGHT TRAFFIC.
    A81-APT ACTVT MIRL RY 07/25 - 122.8

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 07/25
    Longest Runway: 07/25 is 2450 ft (747 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    BGQ Airport Runway Details

    Runway 07/25  2450 ft x 70 ft (747 m x 21 m)
    Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 08/23/2018
    Surface:  Gravel - Good condition - No special surface treatment
    Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

    Runway 07

    Runway 25
    Elevation: 
    		 161.0 158.3
    Latitude: 
    		 61-32-04.8626N 61-32-04.8546N
    Longitude: 
    		 149-49-10.4396W 149-48-19.9090W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 090 270
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 Nonstandard (other than numbers only) Nonstandard (other than numbers only)
    Runway Markings Condition:
    		Good Good
    Object at End: 
    		 TREES TREES
    Object Height: 
    		 60 50
    Distance from End: 
    		 0 0
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 200 ft. right of centerline 207 ft. left of centerline
    REIL: 
    		 No No

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 Yes
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

    Maps & Diagrams

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