Parker Lake Private

0AK3 · Montana Creek, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
250 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,000 ft 14/32
Runway
1
Mag var
25E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 0AK3. Nearby reporting stations: PASW (20 NM), PAUO (21 NM), PATK (21 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 09:00 PM
EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:50 AM14:50Z
Sunrise07:35 AM15:35Z
Sunset08:15 PM04:15Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:00 PM05:00Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:00 PM → 06:50 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:15 PM → 06:35 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 050°downwind 320°base 230°final 140°45° entry1432

RWY 14LEFT traffic

Heading
140° mag · 165° true
Dimensions
1,000 × 40 ft
TPA
1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
GRAVEL
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 320°) on the 45° at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

TKA 116.20 · BGQ 112.50
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
TKA · Talkeetna VOR/DME 116.20 · 109X High r196° / 19.2 NM
BGQ · Big Lake VORTAC 112.50 · 72X High r313° / 31.6 NM

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Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 0AK3 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
0AK3
Coordinates
62.0348, -150.4910
Elevation
250 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
25E
Sectional chart
ANCHORAGE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
KENAI · 121.3, 121.5, 122.65 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Airport phone
907-283-7211
Activated
1990/08
Distance from city
14 N

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
BOROUGH TAX RECORDS
P.O. BOX 671029, CHUGIAK, AK
(907) 244-6590
Manager
ED NIKOLAUS
PO BOX 306, 3060 N LAZY EIGHT CT STE 2, WASILLA, AK
307-749-4062
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • UNPREDICTABLE WINDS.
  • PERMISSION REQUIRED PRIOR TO LANDING 307-749-4062.
  • 50 FT WIND TURBINE 75 FT NW OF 14 THRESHOLD.
  • DEPARTURE ON RWY 32 OVER WATER - NO RESTRICTIONS.
  • 80 FT TREES ON BOTH SIDES OF RWY AND AT THE SE END

Runways

  • ALL LANDINGS FM APCH END RY 14 & DEPARTURES RY 32.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 45AA Davidson Strip (private) (8 NM) · 01CN Coleman Homestead (private) (12 NM) · 21AK Montana Creek (private) (12 NM) · 49AK Secluded Lake (private) (14 NM) · AK19 Carl's Landing (private) (15 NM) · 02AK Rustic Wilderness (private) (15 NM)

About 0AK3

Parker Lake (0AK3) is an airport in Montana Creek, AK, at 250 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 0AK3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 0AK3 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at 0AK3?

Parker Lake has 1 runway; the longest is 1,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 0AK3?

Parker Lake is in Montana Creek, AK, at an elevation of 250 ft MSL. Coordinates: 62.0348, -150.4910.

More about 0AK3

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 0AK3 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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