Location
Latitude: |
61-30-59.6900N (61.516581) |
Longitude: |
149-55-51.8900W (-149.931081) |
Elevation: |
142.0 feet MSL (43 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
14.3 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -9.0 (Standard Time) UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
04 N.M. SW of Big Lake, Alaska |
Found On: |
Anchorage Chart |
FAA Region: |
AAL |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
| FULLER A. COWELL PO BOX 521043 BIG LAKE, AK 99652-1043 (907) 227-7333 |
FULLER A. COWELL PO BOX 521043 BIG LAKE, AK 99652-1043 (907) 227-7333 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Private |
Type: |
Heliport |
Activation Date: |
07/2004 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours Unattended |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZAN (Anchorage) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZAN (Anchorage) |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1142 feet (348 m) |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
| CTAF: | 122.800 |
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 907 |
| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|
Flight Service Stations
| Primary | Alternate | |
| FSS on Field: | ||
| FSS Name (ID): | Kenai(ENA) | |
| Frequency: | ||
| Toll Free Phone: | 1-866-864-1737 |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near 68AK
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.3 | BGQ | _ . . . _ _ . _ _ . _ | Big Lake | VORTAC | 112.50 | 341 | 327 |
| 16.4 | EDF | . _ . . . . _ . | Elmendorf | TACAN | 113.40 | 163 | 149 |
| 18.1 | MRI | _ _ . _ . . . | Anchorage | VOT | 111.00 | 172 | 158 |
| 20.9 | TED | _ . _ . . | Anchorage | VOR-DME | 113.15 | 182 | 168 |
| 21.0 | CMQ | _ . _ . _ _ _ _ . _ | Campbell Lake | NDB | 338 | 189 | 175 |
| 21.1 | ANC | . _ _ . _ . _ . | Anchorage | VOT | 108.40 | 184 | 170 |
| 47.2 | TKA | _ _ . _ . _ | Talkeetna | VOR-DME | 116.20 | 354 | 340 |
| 49.1 | PEE | . _ _ . . . | Peters Creek | NDB | 305 | 354 | 340 |
| 65.4 | ENA | . _ . . _ | Kenai | VOR-DME | 117.60 | 214 | 200 |
| 66.4 | IWW | . . . _ _ . _ _ | Wildwood | NDB | 379 | 214 | 200 |
| 68.3 | OLT | _ _ _ . _ . . _ | Soldotna | NDB-DME | 346 | 204 | 190 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
| Dist (NM) | Name (Airport IDs) | True Hdg | Mag Hdg | Fuel Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.7 | Wasilla Airport (WWA PAWS IYS) | 73 | 59 | 100LL, Jet A |
| 13.5 | Birchwood Airport (PABV BCV) | 116 | 102 | 100LL |
| 15.5 | Wasilla Lake Seaplane Base (5L6) | 74 | 60 | 100LL |
| 18.4 | Merrill Field Airport (MRI PAMR MRI) | 172 | 158 | 100, Jet A |
| 18.5 | Alaska Regional Hospital Heliport (2OK) | 170 | 156 | 100LL, Jet A |
| 20.6 | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC PANC ANC) | 185 | 171 | 100, 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1 |
| 24.5 | Warren 'Bud' Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (PAQ PAAQ PAQ) | 78 | 63 | 100LL, Jet A-1 |
| 48.5 | Talkeetna Airport (TKA PATK TKA) | 354 | 340 | 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+ |
| 68.3 | Kenai Municipal Airport (ENA PAEN ENA) | 214 | 200 | 100LL, Jet A |
| 70.3 | Soldotna Airport (SXQ PASX SXQ) | 207 | 193 | 100LL, Jet A |
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
No remarks for this landing facility
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | H1 |
| Longest Runway: | H1 is 20 ft (6 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
68AK Airport Runway Details
| Helipad H1 | 20 ft x 20 ft (6 m x 6 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | OWNER as of 06/02/2004 | |
| Surface: | Wood - No special surface treatment | |
Helipad H1 |
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Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
Major |
Powerplant Repair: |
Major |
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A |
Landing Fees: |
Yes |
Parking: |
Tiedowns available |
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