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Airport Details

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Location

Latitude: 
 59-38-29.6000N (59.641556)
Longitude: 
 151-31-16.0600W (-151.521128)
Elevation: 
 25.0 feet MSL (8 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 15.3 E (as of July 2018 from WMM2015 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -9.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 1 N.M. E of Homer, Alaska
Found On: 
 Kodiak Chart
FAA Region: 
 AAL

Operations

Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Seaplane Base
Activation Date: 
 11/1950
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZAN (Anchorage)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Beacon Color: 
 White-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Traffic Pattern Altitude: 
 1025 feet (312 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 HOM
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 No
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  10

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2013)

Total Operations:  3300
Air Taxi:  2500 75.8%
GA Local:  500 15.2%
GA Itinerant:  300 9.1%

Communications

CTAF:  123.600

       

    Contacts

    Manager: 
    Publicly owned: 
    KEVIN JONES
    2156 KACHEMAK BAY DR
    HOMER, AK 99603
    907-235-8872    		 ALASKA DOT&PF CENTRAL REGION
    PO BOX 196900
    ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900
    907-269-0555

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    Area Code: 907

    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade & Location
    Hughes Floatplane Service
                     		235-4229
    Kachemak Bay Flying Service, Inc.
                     		235-8924 100LL
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Homer(HOM) Kenai (ENA)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  LC235-8588 1-866-864-1737
       

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    Maps, Charts, & Diagrams

    Homer - Homer-Beluga Lake (5BL) Seaplane Base Terminal Map

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    5BL Seaplane Base Sectional

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    METAR / TAF Weather

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 5BL

    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
    0.0 Homer-Beluga Lake Seaplane Base
    (5BL)    		 0 345 100LL
    1.1 Homer Airport
    (HOM PAHO HOM)    		 79 64 100LL, Jet A, Jet B
    52.1 Soldotna Airport
    (SXQ PASX SXQ)    		 15 359 100LL, Jet A
    56.5 Kenai Municipal Airport
    (ENA PAEN ENA)    		 8 353 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

    NOTAMs

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    Ratings & Reviews

    Homer-Beluga Lake Seaplane Base Ratings
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    Runways

    5BL Airport Runway Summary

    Longest Runway: NE/SW is 3000 ft (914 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    5BL Airport Runway Details



    Waterway NE/SW  3000 ft x 600 ft (914 m x 183 m)
    Runway Length Source:  as of
    Surface:  Water -
    Runway Pavement Class: 
    Runway Edge Lights:  Intensity

    Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
    Single Wheel Landing Gear: 
    Dual Wheel Landing Gear: 
    Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear: 
    Dual Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear: 

    Waterway NE

    Runway SW
    Elevation: 
    		 0 0
    Latitude: 
    Longitude: 
    True Magnetic Hdg.: 
    		 0 0
    ILS Type: 
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    Runway Markings Type: 
    Runway Markings Condition:
    Arresting Device: 
    Object at End: 
    Object Height: 
    		 0 0
    Object Marked/Lighted?: 
    Distance from End: 
    		 0 0
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
    Runway Visual Range (RVR): 
    Approach Light System: 
    REIL: 
    Touchdown Lights: 
    Centerline Lights: 
    Threshold Crossing Height: 
    Threshold Elevation: 
    		 0 0
    Displaced Threshold: 
    		 0 0
    Threshold Latitude: 

    Threshold Longitude: 
    Declared Distances
    Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA): 
    		 0 0
    Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA): 
    		 0 0
    Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA): 
    		 0 0
    Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA): 
    		 0 0

    Remarks

    A110-1 SURFACE CONDITION NOT MONITORED RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING. FREQUENT RECREATIONAL USE.
    A110-2 TPA 1000 FT AGL FOR FIXED WING ACFT; TPA 600 AGL & BLO FOR ROTARY ACFT.
    A110-3 WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AVCAMS.FAA.GOV
    A110-4 PUBLIC DOCK AT NW CORNER OF LAKE FOR LOADING/UNLOADING ONLY. NO TRANSIENT TIE DOWNS AVLB AT PUBLIC DOCK.
    A110-5 WINDSOCK LCTD AT NW CORNER OF LAKE.
    A110-6 OLD PILING BESIDE PUBLIC DOCK NEAR SHORE.
    A110-7 WATER FOWL INVOF ARPT.
    A70 AVAILABLE MAY-SEP, 907-299-5494.
    A86 ASSOC FSS OPERS 0545-2145 LCL, OT CTC KENAI FSS.

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Minor
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Minor
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

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