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Birchwood Airport (BCV) - About 1-2 miles east of Birchwood Airport, Chugiak, AK - by Mike Wallette
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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2008-09-25
Airport Identifier:BCV
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:149-30-29.9000W/61-24-57.9000N
-149.508306/61.416083 (Estimated)
Elevation:83 ft / 25.30 m (Surveyed)
Land:196 acres
From nearest city:2 nautical miles NW of Birchwood, AK
Location:Anchorage County, AK
Magnetic Variation:25E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:State Of Alaska Dotpf
Address:Po Box 196900
Anchorage, AK 99519-6900
Phone number:907-266-1450
Manager:Anna Walker
Address:Po Box 196900
Chugiak, AK 99519
Phone number:907-338-1432

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Lighting Schedule:DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 01L/19R & VASI RY 19R - CTAF.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Sectional chart:Anchorage
Region:AAL - Alaska
Boundary ARTCC:ZAN - Anchorage
Tie-in FSS:ENA - Kenai
FSS Phone:800-478-3576
FSS Toll Free:1-866-864-1737
NOTAMs Facility:BCV (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:NGY

Airport Communications

CTAF:123.000
Unicom:123.000 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LL
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Power Plant Repair:MAJOR

Runway Information

Runway 01L/19R

Dimension:4008 x 100 ft / 1221.6 x 30.5 m
N 600 FT OF RY 19L ASPH S 1600 FT GRVL.
Surface:ASPH, Fair Condition
Edge Lights:Medium
 

Runway 01L

Runway 19R

Longitude:149-30-58.2754W149-30-05.9806W
Latitude:61-24-42.3351N61-25-12.8296N
Elevation:82.00 ft68.00 ft
Alignment:39127
Traffic Pattern:LeftRight
Markings:Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition
HOLD BAR - APCH END RWY 01 MISSING.
Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition
VASI:4-box on left side
KEY MIKE 7 TIMES FOR VASI
Obstruction:57 ft trees, 1647.0 ft from runway, 115 ft right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear
-5' FENCE 195' FROM PAVEMENT EDGE.
41 ft trees, 1068.0 ft from runway, 112 ft right of centerline, 21:1 slope to clear

Runway 01R/19L

Dimension:1802 x 50 ft / 549.2 x 15.2 m
N 600 FT OF RY 19L ASPH S 1600 FT GRVL.
Surface:ASPH-GRVL, Fair Condition
 

Runway 01R

Runway 19L

Longitude:149-30-36.7195W149-30-13.2050W
Latitude:61-24-51.8026N61-25-05.5149N
Elevation:78.00 ft73.00 ft
Traffic Pattern:LeftRight
Obstruction:54 ft trees, 2088.0 ft from runway, 34:1 slope to clear

Radio Navigation Aids

ID Type Name Ch Freq Var Dist
CMQNDBCampbell Lake338.0021E21.4 nm
BOBNDBBruck387.0021E24.4 nm
EDFTACANElmendorf081X 21E12.3 nm
ANCVOR/DMEAnchorage090X114.3025E25.7 nm
BGQVORTACBig Lake072X112.5025E16.1 nm
MRIVOTMerrill111.0015.5 nm
ANCVOTAnchorage108.4019.9 nm

Remarks

  • RWY USED FOR SAILPLANE OPERATIONS OCCASIONALLY.
  • AIRPORT HAS DESIGNATED TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT PARKING AVAILABLE.
  • HELICOPTERS AVOID FIXED WING AND ULTRALIGHT TRAFFIC PATTERN.
  • MID 1500 FT OF TWY A DESIGNATED AS RY FOR ULTRALIGHT & SKI/TUNDRA TIRE EQUIPPED ACFT, NO PARALLEL OPS ALLOWED - SEQUENCE ON CTAF.
  • FOR WSO PHONE 271-3491.
  • ULTRALIGHT RY SKI/TUNDRA TIRE RWY.
  • PILOTS ARE REQUESTED TO SELF-ANNOUNCE ON CTAF PRIOR TO TAXIING ON RWY FOR DEPARTURE; LEAVING THE RWY AND WITHIN 10 NM OF THE ARPT WHEN APPROACHING TO LAND.
  • RGT TFC PATTERN RY 19L AND 19R EXCEPT ULTRALIGHT ACFT USE LEFT TFC PATTERN EAST AWAY FROM ALL RYS.

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