Weltons Aerodrome Private

05AN · Fox, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
795 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,250 ft 05/23
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 05AN. Nearby reporting stations: PAFB (7 NM), PAFA (11 NM), PAEI (22 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:20 PM
EventLocal (AKST)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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07:46 AM16:46Z
Sunrise08:42 AM17:42Z
Sunset04:24 PM01:24Z
Evening civil twilight
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05:20 PM02:20Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
05:20 PM → 07:46 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
05:24 PM → 07:42 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 159°downwind 069°base 339°final 249°45° entry2305

RWY 23LEFT traffic

Heading
249° true
Dimensions
1,250 × 100 ft
TPA
1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Gravel

Enter the left downwind (heading 069°) on the 45° at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 23
Threshold elev
795 ft

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

FAI 108.60 · EIL 115.10
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
FAI · Fairbanks VORTAC 108.60 · 23X High r026° / 14.2 NM
EIL · Eielson TACAN 115.10 · 98X — r311° / 22.5 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 05AN — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
05AN
Coordinates
64.9605, -147.6011
Elevation
795 ft MSL
Sectional chart
ANCHORAGE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
FAIRBANKS · 121.5, 122.2, 124.1, 132.65 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Segmented circle
No
Airport phone
907-474-0788
Activated
2023/09
Distance from city
1 NE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
DOUG WELTON
2259 DIRT ROAD, FAIRBANKS, AK
907-978-4965
Manager
DOUG WELTON
2259 DIRT ROAD, FAIRBANKS, AK
907-978-4965

Nearby airports

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About 05AN

Weltons Aerodrome (05AN) is an airport in Fox, AK, at 795 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,250 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 05AN, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 05AN have a control tower?

No. Weltons Aerodrome is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 05AN?

Weltons Aerodrome has 1 runway; the longest is 1,250 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 05AN?

Weltons Aerodrome is in Fox, AK, at an elevation of 795 ft MSL. Coordinates: 64.9605, -147.6011.

More about 05AN

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 05AN in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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