Tazlina/Smokey Lake Seaplane Base

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Location

Latitude: 
 62-03-48.4130N (62.063448)
Longitude: 
 146-26-58.0759W (-146.449465)
Elevation: 
 2415.4 feet MSL (736 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 15.5 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -9.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 00 N.M. E of Tazlina, Alaska
Found On: 
 Anchorage Chart
FAA Region: 
 AAL

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
ARTHUR WIKLE
MILE 156 GLENN HWY, HC1 BOX 2640
GLENNALLEN, AK 99588
907-822-3061		 ARTHUR WIKLE
MILE 156 GLENN HWY, HC1 BOX 2640
GLENNALLEN, AK 99588
907-822-3061

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Seaplane Base
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/DALGT
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZAN (Anchorage)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZAN (Anchorage)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 3415 feet (1041 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 ENA
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 No
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.900

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Flight Service Stations

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

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 5AK

    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
    79.9 Warren 'Bud' Woods Palmer Municipal Airport
    (PAQ PAAQ PAQ)    		 250 235 100LL, Jet A-1
    88.5 Wasilla Lake Seaplane Base
    (5L6)    		 252 238 100LL
    92.4 Wasilla Airport
    (WWA PAWS IYS)    		 252 238 100LL, Jet A
    93.5 Cordova Municipal Airport
    (CKU CKU)    		 166 150 100LL
    95.2 Birchwood Airport
    (PABV BCV)    		 247 233 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 LODGE CLSD; DOCKS NA; PVT RAMP & HANGAR SW OF LODGE.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 06W/24W
    Longest Runway: 06W/24W is 2280 ft (695 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    5AK Airport Runway Details

    Waterway 06W/24W  2280 ft x 600 ft (695 m x 183 m)
    Runway Length Source:  ADO as of 08/29/2024
    Surface:  Water - No special surface treatment

    Waterway 06W

    Runway 24W
    Elevation: 
    		 2415.4 2415.4
    Latitude: 
    		 62-03-43.7904N 62-03-53.0355N
    Longitude: 
    		 146-27-19.8756W 146-26-36.2761W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 None None
    REIL: 
    		 No No
    Touchdown Lights: 
    		 No No
    Centerline Lights: 
    		 No No

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Parking: 
    		 Hangars and tiedowns available

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