Location
Latitude: |
61-31-52.6328N (61.531287) |
Longitude: |
150-00-13.3412W (-150.003706) |
Elevation: |
150.0 feet MSL (46 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: |
06 N.M. W of Big Lake, Alaska |
Found On: |
Anchorage Chart |
FAA Region: |
AAL |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
| WES ERB 7362 W PARKS HWY #157 WASILLA, AK 99623 907-441-2382 |
WES ERB 7362 W PARKS HWY #157 WASILLA, AK 99623 907-441-2382 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Private |
Type: |
Seaplane Base |
Activation Date: |
01/2017 |
Control tower: |
No |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZAN (Anchorage) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZAN (Anchorage) |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1150 feet (351 m) |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
| Unicom: | 122.800 |
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 |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near AK48
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 | BGQ | _ . . . _ _ . _ _ . _ | Big Lake | VORTAC | 112.50 | 24 | 10 |
| 17.9 | EDF | . _ . . . . _ . | Elmendorf | TACAN | 113.40 | 157 | 143 |
| 19.4 | MRI | _ _ . _ . . . | Anchorage | VOT | 111.00 | 166 | 152 |
| 21.7 | CMQ | _ . _ . _ _ _ _ . _ | Campbell Lake | NDB | 338 | 183 | 169 |
| 21.8 | TED | _ . _ . . | Anchorage | VOR-DME | 113.15 | 176 | 162 |
| 21.9 | ANC | . _ _ . _ . _ . | Anchorage | VOT | 108.40 | 179 | 165 |
| 46.1 | TKA | _ _ . _ . _ | Talkeetna | VOR-DME | 116.20 | 356 | 342 |
| 48.1 | PEE | . _ _ . . . | Peters Creek | NDB | 305 | 356 | 342 |
| 65.0 | ENA | . _ . . _ | Kenai | VOR-DME | 117.60 | 212 | 198 |
| 66.0 | IWW | . . . _ _ . _ _ | Wildwood | NDB | 379 | 212 | 198 |
| 68.3 | OLT | _ _ _ . _ . . _ | Soldotna | NDB-DME | 346 | 202 | 188 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
| Dist (NM) | Name (Airport IDs) | True Hdg | Mag Hdg | Fuel Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.5 | Wasilla Airport (WWA PAWS IYS) | 79 | 65 | 100LL, Jet A |
| 15.8 | Birchwood Airport (PABV BCV) | 115 | 101 | 100LL |
| 17.4 | Wasilla Lake Seaplane Base (5L6) | 78 | 64 | 100LL |
| 19.6 | Merrill Field Airport (MRI PAMR MRI) | 166 | 152 | 100, Jet A |
| 19.8 | Alaska Regional Hospital Heliport (2OK) | 165 | 151 | 100LL, Jet A |
| 21.4 | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC PANC ANC) | 179 | 165 | 100, 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1 |
| 26.4 | Warren 'Bud' Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (PAQ PAAQ PAQ) | 81 | 66 | 100LL, Jet A-1 |
| 47.5 | Talkeetna Airport (TKA PATK TKA) | 357 | 343 | 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+ |
| 67.8 | Kenai Municipal Airport (ENA PAEN ENA) | 212 | 198 | 100LL, Jet A |
| 70.2 | Soldotna Airport (SXQ PASX SXQ) | 205 | 191 | 100LL, Jet A |
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
No remarks for this landing facility
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | 05W/23W |
| Longest Runway: | 05W/23W is 4000 ft (1219 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
AK48 Airport Runway Details
| Waterway 05W/23W | 4000 ft x 200 ft (1219 m x 61 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | ADO as of 08/29/2024 | |
| Surface: | Water - No special surface treatment | |
Waterway 05W |
Runway 23W |
|
Elevation: |
150.0 | 150.0 |
Latitude: |
61-31-44.2656N | 61-32-01.0000N |
Longitude: |
150-00-50.6824W | 149-59-36.0000W |
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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