Location
Latitude: |
60-58-12.0000N (60.97) |
Longitude: |
149-06-05.0000W (-149.101389) |
Elevation: |
283.0 feet MSL (86 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
14.6 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -9.0 (Standard Time) UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
03 N.M. SSW of Girdwood, Alaska |
Found On: |
Anchorage Chart |
FAA Region: |
AAL |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
| BRIAN BURNETT 1000 ARLEBERG AVENUE, PO BOX 249 GIRDWOOD, AK 99587 (907) 754-2536 |
HOTEL ALYSESKA LLC 1000 ARLEBERG AVENUE, PO BOX 249 GIRDWOOD, AK 99587 (907) 754-2131 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Private |
Type: |
Heliport |
Activation Date: |
03/2015 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours UNATTND |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZAN (Anchorage) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZAN (Anchorage) |
Lighting Schedule: |
SS-SR |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1283 feet (391 m) |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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| 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 |
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near AK42
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25.8 | EDF | . _ . . . . _ . | Elmendorf | TACAN | 113.40 | 311 | 297 |
| 26.2 | MRI | _ _ . _ . . . | Anchorage | VOT | 111.00 | 304 | 290 |
| 27.6 | TED | _ . _ . . | Anchorage | VOR-DME | 113.15 | 295 | 281 |
| 28.5 | ANC | . _ _ . _ . _ . | Anchorage | VOT | 108.40 | 294 | 280 |
| 30.0 | CMQ | _ . _ . _ _ _ _ . _ | Campbell Lake | NDB | 338 | 294 | 280 |
| 43.8 | BGQ | _ . . . _ _ . _ _ . _ | Big Lake | VORTAC | 112.50 | 325 | 311 |
| 60.0 | OLT | _ _ _ . _ . . _ | Soldotna | NDB-DME | 346 | 241 | 227 |
| 64.9 | ENA | . _ . . _ | Kenai | VOR-DME | 117.60 | 251 | 237 |
| 65.7 | IWW | . . . _ _ . _ _ | Wildwood | NDB | 379 | 251 | 237 |
| 79.1 | JOH | . _ _ _ _ _ _ . . . . | Johnstone Point | VOR-DME | 116.70 | 110 | 95 |
| 79.4 | ALJ | . _ . _ . . . _ _ _ | Orca Bay | NDB | 233 | 110 | 95 |
| 80.4 | MNL | _ _ _ . . _ . . | Mineral Creek | NDB | 524 | 82 | 67 |
| 84.7 | TKA | _ _ . _ . _ | Talkeetna | VOR-DME | 116.20 | 340 | 326 |
| 86.4 | PEE | . _ _ . . . | Peters Creek | NDB | 305 | 341 | 327 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
| Dist (NM) | Name (Airport IDs) | True Hdg | Mag Hdg | Fuel Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25.6 | Alaska Regional Hospital Heliport (2OK) | 305 | 291 | 100LL, Jet A |
| 26.0 | Merrill Field Airport (MRI PAMR MRI) | 304 | 290 | 100, Jet A |
| 28.8 | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC PANC ANC) | 295 | 281 | 100, 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1 |
| 29.2 | Birchwood Airport (PABV BCV) | 336 | 322 | 100LL |
| 37.5 | Warren 'Bud' Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (PAQ PAAQ PAQ) | 0 | 345 | 100LL, Jet A-1 |
| 38.0 | Wasilla Lake Seaplane Base (5L6) | 346 | 332 | 100LL |
| 38.3 | Wasilla Airport (WWA PAWS IYS) | 340 | 326 | 100LL, Jet A |
| 64.2 | Soldotna Airport (SXQ PASX SXQ) | 243 | 229 | 100LL, Jet A |
| 67.2 | Kenai Municipal Airport (ENA PAEN ENA) | 250 | 236 | 100LL, Jet A |
| 85.9 | Talkeetna Airport (TKA PATK TKA) | 341 | 327 | 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+ |
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A110-1 | INFORMATION PACKAGE, CONSENT AND RELEASE FORMS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST FROM ALYESKA RESORT SECURITY DEPARTMENT: 907-754-2131, OR HELIPAD@ALYESKARESORT.COM |
| A110-2 | SEASONAL HANG GLIDER AND PARASAIL ACTIVITY. |
| A110-3 | TRAM CABLE 100 FEET AGL RUNS FROM HOTEL ALYESKA TO THE TOP STATION OF THE TRAM. |
| A110-4 | HELIPAD IS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO HOTEL ALYESKA. |
| A110-5 | NO OPERATIONS OVER HOTEL ALYESKA OR TRAM BASE. |
| A110-6 | HELIPAD IS IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO GIRDWOOD AIRPORT AQY. |
| A40-H1 | ACTIVATE PERIM 122.9 |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | H1 |
| Longest Runway: | H1 is 56 ft (17 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
AK42 Airport Runway Details
| Helipad H1 | 56 ft x 56 ft (17 m x 17 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | OWNER as of 03/03/2015 | |
| Surface: | Mats - Excellent condition - No special surface treatment | |
| Runway Edge Lights: | Perimeter lights (for helipads) Intensity | |
Helipad H1 |
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Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
Major |
Powerplant Repair: |
Major |
Bottled Oxygen: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
None |
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A, Jet A+ |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Tiedowns available |
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