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38AK · Wasilla, AK · 340 ft elevation

Airport information

FAA LID
38AK
Coordinates
61.5625, -149.6680
Elevation
340 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
n/an/a
Sunrise04:14 AM12:14Z
Sunset11:46 PM07:46Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
n/an/a
Loggable night (§1.1)
n/a → n/a
Night currency (§61.57)
12:46 AM → 03:14 AM

Plan a flight from 38AK

Runway 09W/27W

1,500 ft × 400 ft · WATER
09W
Heading
n/a
27W
Heading
n/a

Runway 18/36

1,500 ft × 80 ft · TURF
18
Heading
n/a
36
Heading
n/a

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
BGQ · Big LakeVORTAC112.50r068° / 8.6 NM
EDF · ElmendorfTACAN113.40r348° / 18.7 NM
ANC · AnchorageVOR-DME114.30r007° / 29.2 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 38AK. VFR sectional link above.

No published services or facility detail for 38AK.

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