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Location

Latitude: 
 61-37-16.5000N (61.62125)
Longitude: 
 149-36-53.7100W (-149.614919)
Elevation: 
 355.0 feet MSL (108 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 14.4 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -9.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 05 N.M. NW of Wasilla, Alaska
Found On: 
 Anchorage Chart
FAA Region: 
 AAL

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
CHARLIE CENTER
P.O. BOX 298783
WASILLA, AK 99629
907-376-8069		 CHARLIE CENTER
P.O. BOX 298783
WASILLA, AK 99629
907-376-8069

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Private
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 05/1978
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZAN (Anchorage)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZAN (Anchorage)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1355 feet (413 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.800

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 907
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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 7AK8

    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
    3.7 Wasilla Airport
    (WWA PAWS IYS)    		 143 129 100LL, Jet A
    6.3 Wasilla Lake Seaplane Base
    (5L6)    		 109 95 100LL
    12.7 Birchwood Airport
    (PABV BCV)    		 166 152 100LL
    15.1 Warren 'Bud' Woods Palmer Municipal Airport
    (PAQ PAAQ PAQ)    		 95 80 100LL, Jet A-1
    25.3 Alaska Regional Hospital Heliport
    (2OK)    		 194 180 100LL, Jet A
    25.3 Merrill Field Airport
    (MRI PAMR MRI)    		 195 181 100, Jet A
    29.0 Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
    (ANC PANC ANC)    		 202 188 100, 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
    44.1 Talkeetna Airport
    (TKA PATK TKA)    		 342 328 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    78.7 Kenai Municipal Airport
    (ENA PAEN ENA)    		 217 203 100LL, Jet A
    80.3 Soldotna Airport
    (SXQ PASX SXQ)    		 211 197 100LL, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A30-07/25 W 400 FT PSBL FROST HEAVES & BREAD UP COND.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 07/25
    Longest Runway: 07/25 is 1300 ft (396 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    7AK8 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 07/25  1300 ft x 65 ft (396 m x 20 m)
    Surface:  Gravel/Dirt - No special surface treatment

    Runway 07

    Runway 25
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    Object at End: 
    		 PLINE
    Object Marked/Lighted?: 
    		 Marked
    Distance from End: 
    		 1250

    Services

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

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