Sheep Mountain Airport (SMU) Information

Sheep Mountain, AK

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:SMU
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:147-30-24.9190W/61-48-43.1620N
-147.506922/61.811989 (Estimated)
Elevation:2750 ft / 838.20 m (Estimated)
Land:0 acres
From nearest city:0 nautical miles W of Sheep Mountain, AK
Location:Valdez-chitna-whitie County, AK
Magnetic Variation:26E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:State Of Ak Dotpf-central Rgn
Address:Pouch 196900
Anchorage, AK 99519-6900
Phone number:269-0782
Manager:Neal Henslee
Address:289 Inner Springer Loop Rd.
Palmer, AK 99645
Phone number:745-2159

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:No
Control Tower:No
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Anchorage
Region:AAL - Alaska
Boundary ARTCC:ZAN - Anchorage
Tie-in FSS:ENA - Kenai
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Phone:800-478-3576
FSS Toll Free:1-866-864-1737
NOTAMs Facility:SMU (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.900
Unicom:122.800 

Airport Services

Airframe Repair:NONE
Power Plant Repair:NONE
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 05/23

Dimension:2270 x 10 ft / 691.9 x 3.0 m
Surface:GRVL-DIRT, Poor Condition
RY 05/23 OVERGROWN WITH 3 FT WEEDS AND BRUSH.
LARGE LOOSE ROCKS ON RY. ALL TERRAIN VEHICLE TRAIL ALONG BOTH SIDES OF RY.
  Runway 05 Runway 23
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:None, None,
Runway End Identifier:NoNo
Centerline Lights:NoNo
Touchdown Lights:NoNo
Obstruction:15 ft trees, 300.0 ft from runway, 50 ft right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear60 ft hill, 350.0 ft from runway, 5:1 slope to clear

Remarks

RY SUBJECT TO TURBULENT WINDS.
NO STATE MAINTENANCE PERFORMED ON RY.
RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING.
RY SLOPES CROSSWISE N TO S AT UP TO 9%
RY 23 SLOPES DOWNHILL AT -1% GRADIENT.
VEHICLES MAY BE ON RY.
NO STATE MAINTENANCE PERFORMED ON ARPT.
TAHNETA PASS WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
DUE TO RY CONDITIONS RECOMMEND THAT RY ONLY BE USED IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION.

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