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  • Location
    Latitude: 
    		 62-18-48.2900N (62.313414)
    Longitude: 
    		 150-04-09.6600W (-150.069350)
    Elevation: 
    		 400.0 feet MSL (122 m MSL)
    Magnetic Variation: 
    		 16.1 E (as of October 2018 from WMM2015 model)
    Time Zone: 
    		 UTC -9.0 (Standard Time)
    UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
    From City: 
    		 1 N.M. SE of Talkeetna, Alaska
    Found On: 
    		 Anchorage Chart
    FAA Region: 
    		 AAL

  • Seaplane Base Operations
    Airport Status: 
    		 Operational
    Facility Use: 
    		 Public
    Type: 
    		 Seaplane Base
    Activation Date: 
    		 03/2007
    Control tower: 
    		 No
    Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
    		 Months/Days/Hours
    ALL/ALL/ALL
    Boundary ARTCC: 
    		 ZAN (Anchorage)
    Traffic Pattern Altitude: 
    		 1400 feet (427 m)
    NOTAMs Facility: 
    		 TKA
    NOTAM-D Service: 
    		 Yes

    Based Aircraft

    Single Engine:  20

    Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2014)

    Total Operations:  830
    Air Taxi:  300 36.1%
    GA Local:  500 60.2%
    GA Itinerant:  30 3.6%

  • Communications
    CTAF:  123.600

         

    • Contacts
      Manager: 
      Privately owned: 
      DON LEE
      P.O. BOX 139
      TALKEETNA, AK 99676
      907-733-4500      		 DON LEE
      P.O. BOX 139
      TALKEETNA, AK 99676
      907-733-4500

    • Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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      Area Code: 907
      Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
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    • Flight Service Stations
      Primary Alternate
      FSS on Field: 
      FSS Name (ID):  Talkeetna(TKA) Kenai (ENA)
      Frequency: 
      Toll Free Phone:  1-800-478-7150 1-866-864-1737
         

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    • Maps

      Talkeetna - Christiansen Lake (AK8) Seaplane Base Terminal Map

      Terminal Map Not Available for this Seaplane Base

      AK8 Seaplane Base Sectional

      Flight Planning
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      AK8 Seaplane Base Diagram


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    • METAR / TAF

      METAR

      TAF

    • Navigation Aids (Navaids) near AK8
      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
      0.8 Talkeetna Airport
      (TKA PATK TKA)      		 306 290 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
      46.9 Wasilla Airport
      (WWA PAWS IYS)      		 161 145 100LL, Jet A
      47.4 Wasilla Lake Seaplane Base
      (5L6)      		 156 140 100LL
      51.2 Palmer Buddy Woods Municipal Airport
      (PAQ PAAQ PAQ)      		 146 130 100LL, Jet A-1, Jet B
      56.1 Birchwood Airport
      (PABV BCV)      		 163 147 100LL
      66.3 Merrill Field Airport
      (MRI PAMR MRI)      		 174 158 100, Jet A
      66.4 Alaska Regional Hospital Heliport
      (2OK)      		 173 157 100LL, Jet A
      68.0 Lake Hood Seaplane Base
      (PALH LHD)      		 177 161 100, 100LL, Jet A
      68.4 Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
      (ANC PANC ANC)      		 178 162 100, 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
      71.5 Cantwell Airport
      (PATW TTW)      		 24 7 100LL

    • Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

      NOTAMs

      List ALL AK8 NOTAMs

      NOTAM Radius Search

      NOTAMS within
      NM of AK8

      NOTAM Flight Path Search (Enter from two to five locations below)

      Locations (ICAO):
      Buffer (Both Sides):
      NM
      Include:

    • Ratings & Reviews

      Christiansen Lake Seaplane Base Ratings
      Category Aspect Rating
      Overall Rating for Christiansen Lake Seaplane Base

        • 3.7/5 (3 votes cast)

      Flight Service Number of Flights

        • 3.0/5 (4 votes cast)

      Overall Number of Routes Served

        • 3.0/5 (2 votes cast)

      International Routes Served

        • 3.0/5 (2 votes cast)

      On-time Performance

        • 5.0/5 (2 votes cast)

      Business Services & Internet Airport Lounges

        • 3.7/5 (3 votes cast)

      Business Centers

        • 3.3/5 (3 votes cast)

      Airport Website (information & tools)

        • 3.0/5 (3 votes cast)

      Availability of Internet Connectivity

        • 2.7/5 (3 votes cast)

      Wireless Internet Access

        • 3.3/5 (3 votes cast)

      General Facilities ATM Locations

        • 3.0/5 (2 votes cast)

      Public Telephones

        • 3.0/5 (2 votes cast)

      Restrooms

        • 4.5/5 (2 votes cast)

      Architecture

        • 3.3/5 (3 votes cast)

      Terminal Layout

        • 3.0/5 (2 votes cast)

      Seating Areas

        • 4.0/5 (2 votes cast)

      Overall Cleanliness

        • 3.0/5 (2 votes cast)

      Children Play Areas

        • 3.0/5 (2 votes cast)

      Geographic Location

        • 3.0/5 (3 votes cast)

      Baggage Claim Locations

        • 2.7/5 (3 votes cast)

      Baggage Handling

        • 3.0/5 (2 votes cast)

      Overall Comfort

        • 3.7/5 (3 votes cast)

      Security Lines

        • 3.0/5 (2 votes cast)

      Transportation & Parking Parking Availability

        • 3.0/5 (2 votes cast)

      Parking Pricing

        • 3.3/5 (3 votes cast)

      Public Transport

        • 3.0/5 (2 votes cast)

      Car Rental

        • 3.5/5 (4 votes cast)

      Taxis

        • 3.0/5 (2 votes cast)

      Hotel Shuttles

        • 3.0/5 (2 votes cast)

      Proximity to City Center

        • 3.0/5 (2 votes cast)

      Amenities Shopping (variety and number)

        • 3.0/5 (2 votes cast)

      Restaurants & Bars (variety and number)

        • 3.7/5 (3 votes cast)

      Restaurants & Bars (price/value)

        • 3.0/5 (2 votes cast)

    • Remarks
      A110-1 ALL TRAFFIC REMAIN EAST OF SPB & OVER THE LAKE.
      A110-2 ALL TRAFFIC MUST USE CTAF 123.6.
      A110-3 WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AVCAMS.FAA.GOV
      A76 FLOAT AND SKI RATING

    • Runways

      AK8 Airport Runway Summary

      Runways: 04W/22W
      14W/32W
      Longest Runway: 14W/32W is 4000 ft (1219 m) long
      Runways with an Instrument Approach:

      AK8 Airport Runway Details

      Waterway 04W/22W  3800 ft x 2000 ft (1158 m x 610 m)
      Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 02/11/2006
      Surface:  Water -
      Runway Pavement Class: 
      Runway Edge Lights:  Intensity

      Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
      Single Wheel Landing Gear: 
      Dual Wheel Landing Gear: 
      Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear: 
      Dual Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear: 

      Waterway 04W

      Runway 22W
      Elevation: 
      		 0 0
      Latitude: 
      Longitude: 
      True Magnetic Hdg.: 
      		 0 0
      ILS Type: 
      Glide Path Angle: 
      		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
      Traffic Pattern: 
      Runway Markings Type: 
      Runway Markings Condition:
      Arresting Device: 
      Object at End: 
      Object Height: 
      		 0 0
      Object Marked/Lighted?: 
      Distance from End: 
      		 0 0
      Object Centerline Offset: 
      Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
      Runway Visual Range (RVR): 
      Approach Light System: 
      REIL: 
      Touchdown Lights: 
      Centerline Lights: 
      Threshold Crossing Height: 
      Threshold Elevation: 
      		 0 0
      Displaced Threshold: 
      		 0 0
      Threshold Latitude: 

      Threshold Longitude: 
      Declared Distances
      Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA): 
      		 0 0
      Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA): 
      		 0 0
      Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA): 
      		 0 0
      Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA): 
      		 0 0

      Waterway 14W/32W  4000 ft x 1600 ft (1219 m x 488 m)
      Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 02/11/2006
      Surface:  Water -
      Runway Pavement Class: 
      Runway Edge Lights:  Intensity

      Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
      Single Wheel Landing Gear: 
      Dual Wheel Landing Gear: 
      Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear: 
      Dual Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear: 

      Waterway 14W

      Runway 32W
      Elevation: 
      		 0 0
      Latitude: 
      Longitude: 
      True Magnetic Hdg.: 
      		 0 0
      ILS Type: 
      Glide Path Angle: 
      		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
      Traffic Pattern: 
      Runway Markings Type: 
      Runway Markings Condition:
      Arresting Device: 
      Object at End: 
      Object Height: 
      		 0 0
      Object Marked/Lighted?: 
      Distance from End: 
      		 0 0
      Object Centerline Offset: 
      Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
      Runway Visual Range (RVR): 
      Approach Light System: 
      REIL: 
      Touchdown Lights: 
      Centerline Lights: 
      Threshold Crossing Height: 
      Threshold Elevation: 
      		 0 0
      Displaced Threshold: 
      		 0 0
      Threshold Latitude: 

      Threshold Longitude: 
      Declared Distances
      Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA): 
      		 0 0
      Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA): 
      		 0 0
      Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA): 
      		 0 0
      Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA): 
      		 0 0

    • Services
      Fuel Available: 
      		 100LL

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