Fly8ma Pilot Lodge Airport (57AK)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2026-07-09
Airport Identifier	57AK
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	149°48'10.7271" W / 61°35'0.8150" N -149.802980 / 61.583560 (Estimated)
Elevation	212.00 ft / 64.62 m (Estimated)
From nearest city	3 nautical miles NW of Big Lake, AK
Location	Matanuska-susitna County, AK

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Privately owned
Owner	JONATHAN KOTWICKI
Address	311 S KRISTEN RIDGE CIR BIG LAKE, AK 99652
Phone number	907-268-3100
Manager	JONATHAN KOTWICKI
Address	311 S KRISTEN RIDGE CIR BIG LAKE, AK 99652
Phone number	907-268-3100

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Private
Control Tower	NON-ATCT
Sectional chart	ANCHORAGE
Region	AAL - Alaska
Responsible ARTCC	ZAN - ANCHORAGE
Tie-in FSS	MCG - MCGRATH
FSS Phone	907-524-3611
FSS Toll Free	LD524-3611
Alternate FSS	ENA - KENAI
Alt. FSS Toll Free	1-866-864-1737

Runway Information

Runway 07/25

Dimensions	1104 x 50 ft (336 x 15 m)
Surface	GRVL
Surface treatment

	07	25
Physical elevation	193.00 ft	212.00 ft
Coordinates	61.584281 / -149.806939	61.584383 / -149.800606
Traffic pattern	Right	Left
Runway marking	Short takeoff and landing	Short takeoff and landing

Runway 12/30

Dimensions	1918 x 50 ft (585 x 15 m)
Surface	DIRT
Surface treatment

	12	30
Physical elevation	210.00 ft	210.00 ft
Coordinates	61.584944 / -149.806470	61.581286 / -149.798577
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Short takeoff and landing	Short takeoff and landing

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Ch	Freq	Var	Dist
EDF	TACAN	ELMENDORF	81X	113.40	15E	19.8 nm
TED	VOR/DME	ANCHORAGE	78Y	113.15	18E	25.4 nm
TKA	VOR/DME	TALKEETNA	109X	116.20	19E	43.8 nm
BGQ	VORTAC	BIG LAKE	72X	112.50	19E	4.8 nm
MRI	VOT	ANCHORAGE		111.00		22.1 nm
ANC	VOT	ANCHORAGE		108.40		25.7 nm

Remarks

• OWNER DESIRES ARPT BE CHARTED.