Location
Latitude: |
61-21-09.0700N (61.352519) |
Longitude: |
149-32-46.8600W (-149.54635) |
Elevation: |
295.0 feet MSL (90 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
14.5 E (as of May 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -9.0 (Standard Time) UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
02 N.M. N of Eagle River, Alaska |
Found On: |
Anchorage Chart |
FAA Region: |
AAL |
Contacts
Manager: |
Privately owned: |
| CHRISTOPHER HUDSON 14111 W. LAKE RIDGE DR EAGLE RIVER, AK 99577 907-250-7834 |
CHRISTOPHER & DEBBY HUDSON 14111 W. LAKE RIDGE DR EAGLE RIVER, AK 99577 907-696-1037 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Public |
Type: |
Seaplane Base |
Activation Date: |
05/2003 |
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): |
1295 feet (395 m) |
NOTAMs Facility: |
ENA |
NOTAM-D Service: |
Yes |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
| CTAF: | 123.000 |
| Unicom: | 123.000 |
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 907 |
| 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 D72
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.7 | EDF | . _ . . . . _ . | Elmendorf | TACAN | 113.40 | 227 | 213 |
| 11.8 | MRI | _ _ . _ . . . | Anchorage | VOT | 111.00 | 226 | 212 |
| 16.3 | TED | _ . _ . . | Anchorage | VOR-DME | 113.15 | 227 | 213 |
| 17.1 | ANC | . _ _ . _ . _ . | Anchorage | VOT | 108.40 | 229 | 215 |
| 17.7 | BGQ | _ . . . _ _ . _ _ . _ | Big Lake | VORTAC | 112.50 | 317 | 303 |
| 18.1 | CMQ | _ . _ . _ _ _ _ . _ | Campbell Lake | NDB | 338 | 233 | 219 |
| 58.9 | TKA | _ _ . _ . _ | Talkeetna | VOR-DME | 116.20 | 344 | 330 |
| 60.7 | PEE | . _ _ . . . | Peters Creek | NDB | 305 | 345 | 331 |
| 65.3 | ENA | . _ . . _ | Kenai | VOR-DME | 117.60 | 228 | 214 |
| 65.4 | OLT | _ _ _ . _ . . _ | Soldotna | NDB-DME | 346 | 217 | 203 |
| 66.3 | IWW | . . . _ _ . _ _ | Wildwood | NDB | 379 | 227 | 213 |
| 93.2 | MNL | _ _ _ . . _ . . | Mineral Creek | NDB | 524 | 97 | 82 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
| Dist (NM) | Name (Airport IDs) | True Hdg | Mag Hdg | Fuel Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | Birchwood Airport (PABV BCV) |
15 | 0 | 100LL |
| 11.6 | Alaska Regional Hospital Heliport (2OK) |
224 | 210 | 100LL, Jet A |
| 12.0 | Merrill Field Airport (MRI PAMR MRI) |
226 | 212 | 100, Jet A |
| 13.2 | Wasilla Airport (WWA PAWS IYS) |
0 | 345 | 100LL, Jet A |
| 14.6 | Wasilla Lake Seaplane Base (5L6) |
15 | 0 | 100LL |
| 16.9 | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC PANC ANC) |
230 | 216 | 100, 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1 |
| 19.6 | Warren 'Bud' Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (PAQ PAAQ PAQ) |
41 | 26 | 100LL, Jet A-1 |
| 60.2 | Talkeetna Airport (TKA PATK TKA) |
345 | 331 | 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+ |
| 68.1 | Kenai Municipal Airport (ENA PAEN ENA) |
227 | 213 | 100LL, Jet A |
| 68.3 | Soldotna Airport (SXQ PASX SXQ) |
220 | 206 | 100LL, Jet A |
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A110-1 | PUB BEACHING AREA IN SW CORNER OF LAKE. NO DOCK. BEACH IS STEEPLY SLOPED, ROCKS ON BEACH UP TO 4 IN. ROAD WITHIN 15 FT OF SHORE LINE AT BEACHING AREA. |
| A110-2 | ALL OTHER PROPERTY ON LAKE IS PVT/ NON-COML. |
| A110-3 | TRANSIENT OVERNIGHT PARKING AVBL. CALL BEFORE ARRIVAL 907-250-7834. |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | N/S |
| Longest Runway: | N/S is 3500 ft (1067 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
D72 Airport Runway Details
| Waterway N/S | 3500 ft x 200 ft (1067 m x 61 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | OWNER as of 01/29/2003 | |
| Surface: | Water - No special surface treatment | |
Waterway N |
Runway S |
|
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 |
Maps & Diagrams
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