Location
Latitude: |
61-28-54.6200N (61.481839) |
Longitude: |
149-44-38.4700W (-149.744019) |
Elevation: |
254.0 feet MSL (77 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
14.4 E (as of July 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -9.0 (Standard Time) UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
10 N.M. NE of Wasilla, Alaska |
Found On: |
Anchorage Chart |
FAA Region: |
AAL |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
| DAN HUTTUNEN P O BOX 874105 WASILLA, AK 99687-4105 907-376-2975 |
DAN HUTTUNEN P O BOX 874105 WASILLA, AK 99687-4105 907-376-2975 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Private |
Type: |
Airport |
Activation Date: |
03/2007 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours Unattended |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZAN (Anchorage) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZAN (Anchorage) |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1254 feet (382 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 79AK
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.3 | BGQ | _ . . . _ _ . _ _ . _ | Big Lake | VORTAC | 112.50 | 309 | 295 |
| 13.6 | EDF | . _ . . . . _ . | Elmendorf | TACAN | 113.40 | 183 | 169 |
| 16.2 | MRI | _ _ . _ . . . | Anchorage | VOT | 111.00 | 190 | 176 |
| 19.8 | TED | _ . _ . . | Anchorage | VOR-DME | 113.15 | 198 | 184 |
| 20.2 | ANC | . _ _ . _ . _ . | Anchorage | VOT | 108.40 | 200 | 186 |
| 20.6 | CMQ | _ . _ . _ _ _ _ . _ | Campbell Lake | NDB | 338 | 205 | 191 |
| 50.0 | TKA | _ _ . _ . _ | Talkeetna | VOR-DME | 116.20 | 348 | 334 |
| 51.9 | PEE | . _ _ . . . | Peters Creek | NDB | 305 | 349 | 335 |
| 67.0 | ENA | . _ . . _ | Kenai | VOR-DME | 117.60 | 219 | 205 |
| 68.0 | IWW | . . . _ _ . _ _ | Wildwood | NDB | 379 | 219 | 205 |
| 68.9 | OLT | _ _ _ . _ . . _ | Soldotna | NDB-DME | 346 | 209 | 195 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
| Dist (NM) | Name (Airport IDs) | True Hdg | Mag Hdg | Fuel Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.8 | Birchwood Airport (PABV BCV) |
120 | 106 | 100LL |
| 8.0 | Wasilla Airport (WWA PAWS IYS) |
47 | 33 | 100LL, Jet A |
| 11.5 | Wasilla Lake Seaplane Base (5L6) |
56 | 42 | 100LL |
| 16.3 | Alaska Regional Hospital Heliport (2OK) |
188 | 174 | 100LL, Jet A |
| 16.4 | Merrill Field Airport (MRI PAMR MRI) |
190 | 176 | 100, Jet A |
| 19.9 | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC PANC ANC) |
201 | 187 | 100, 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1 |
| 19.9 | Warren 'Bud' Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (PAQ PAAQ PAQ) |
69 | 54 | 100LL, Jet A-1 |
| 51.3 | Talkeetna Airport (TKA PATK TKA) |
349 | 335 | 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+ |
| 69.8 | Kenai Municipal Airport (ENA PAEN ENA) |
219 | 205 | 100LL, Jet A |
| 71.2 | Soldotna Airport (SXQ PASX SXQ) |
212 | 198 | 100LL, Jet A |
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A110-1 | ALL TRAFFIC MONITOR & ANNC INTNS ON CTAF. |
| E111 | PRVDD ALL ACFT REMAIN WITHIN TRAFFIC PATTERN BNDRY IN YELLOW POLYGON ON MAP & MONITOR CTAF. |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | 11/29 |
| Longest Runway: | 11/29 is 1500 ft (457 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
79AK Airport Runway Details
| Runway 11/29 | 1500 ft x 100 ft (457 m x 30 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | OWNER as of 11/16/2004 | |
| Surface: | Turf - No special surface treatment | |
Runway 11 |
Runway 29 |
|
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Object at End: |
PLINE | |
Object Height: |
70 | |
Distance from End: |
400 |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
Major |
Powerplant Repair: |
Major |
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A |
Landing Fees: |
Yes |
Parking: |
Tiedowns available |
Maps & Diagrams
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