Alsek River Airport (A57) Information
Yakutat, AK
Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2008-09-25 |
| Airport Identifier: | A57 |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 138-27-03.6000W/59-11-57.1800N
-138.451000/59.199217 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 30 ft / 9.14 m (Estimated) |
| Land: | 0 acres |
| From nearest city: | 44 nautical miles SE of Yakutat, AK |
| Location: | Skagway-yakutat County, AK |
| Magnetic Variation: | 28E (1985) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | Usfs Tongass National Forest |
| Address: | Usfs Yakutat Ranger District, Po Box 327
Yakutat, AK 99689 |
| Phone number: | 907-784-3359 |
| Manager: | Lee Benson |
| Address: | Usfs Yakutat Ranger District, Po Box 327
Yakutat, AK 99689 |
| Phone number: | 907-784-3359 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Segmented Circle: | No |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Juneau |
| Region: | AAL - Alaska |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZAN - Anchorage |
| Tie-in FSS: | JNU - Juneau |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Phone: | 907-789-7380 |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility: | YAK (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
Airport Communications
Airport Services
| Airframe Repair: | NONE |
| Power Plant Repair: | NONE |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
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Runway Information
Runway 06/24
| Dimension: | 1860 x 12 ft / 566.9 x 3.7 m |
| Surface: | TURF, Fair Condition
GRASS COVERED TO 6 IN. |
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Runway 06 |
Runway 24 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Nonstandard,
RY 06 NSTD MKGS; THLD MKD WITH YELLOW PLASTIC PIPES. | None, |
| Obstruction: | 81 ft tree, 510.0 ft from runway, 54 ft right of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear | 46 ft trees, 235.0 ft from runway, 100 ft right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| OCC | NDB | Ocean Cape | | 385.00 | 23E | 44.3 nm |
| YAK | VOR/DME | Yakutat | 80X | 113.30 | 23E | 41.2 nm |
Remarks
- GULLY ON THLD RY 06; RCMD TOUCH DOWN IN FRONT OF USFS CABIN.
- ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
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