Christiansen Lake Seaplane Base

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FAA: AK8

Talkeetna Weather (°F)

PATK (0.8 NM at True Heading of 293)
METAR: PATK 211904Z 36003KT 10SM FEW006 BKN095 06/04 A2967 RMK AO2 T00610044
TAF: PATK 211724Z 2118/2218 35004KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 OVC025 FM212200 36004KT P6SM BKN050 FM220800 02006KT P6SM SKC

Location

Latitude: 
 62-18-48.2900N (62.313414)
Longitude: 
 150-04-09.6600W (-150.06935)
Elevation: 
 400.0 feet MSL (122 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 14.9 E (as of September 2023 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -9.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 01 N.M. SE of Talkeetna, Alaska
Found On: 
 Anchorage Chart
FAA Region: 
 AAL

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

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)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZAN (Anchorage)
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1400 feet (427 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 TKA
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  20

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2019)

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

Communications

CTAF:  123.600

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 907
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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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    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)    		 306 291 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+
    46.9 Wasilla Airport
    (WWA PAWS IYS)    		 161 146 100LL, Jet A
    47.4 Wasilla Lake Seaplane Base
    (5L6)    		 156 141 100LL
    51.2 Warren 'Bud' Woods Palmer Municipal Airport
    (PAQ PAAQ PAQ)    		 146 131 100LL, Jet A-1
    56.1 Birchwood Airport
    (PABV BCV)    		 163 148 100LL
    66.3 Merrill Field Airport
    (MRI PAMR MRI)    		 174 159 100, Jet A
    66.4 Alaska Regional Hospital Heliport
    (2OK)    		 173 158 100LL, Jet A
    68.4 Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
    (ANC PANC ANC)    		 178 163 100, 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
    71.5 Cantwell Airport
    (PATW TTW)    		 24 9 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    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 HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
    A76 FLOAT AND SKI RATING

    Runways

    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 - No special surface treatment

    Waterway 04W

    Runway 22W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Waterway 14W/32W  4000 ft x 1600 ft (1219 m x 488 m)
    Runway Length Source:  OWNER as of 02/11/2006
    Surface:  Water - No special surface treatment

    Waterway 14W

    Runway 32W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees

    Services

    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL

    Maps & Diagrams

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