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Wasilla Lake Seaplane Base Seaplane Base
5L6 · Wasilla, AK · 330 ft elevation · var 25E · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 5L6
- Coordinates
- 61.5864, -149.4080
- Elevation
- 330 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 25E
- Sectional chart
- ANCHORAGE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KENAI
- NOTAM facility
- ENA
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1967/08
- Distance from city
- 1 E
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (AKDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | n/a | n/a |
| Sunrise | 04:13 AM | 12:13Z |
| Sunset | 11:46 PM | 07:46Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | n/a | n/a |
Loggable night (§1.1)
n/a → n/a
Night currency (§61.57)
12:46 AM → 03:13 AM
Plan a flight from 5L6
Runway NE/SW
4,000 ft × 1000 ft · Water NE
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
SW
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGQ · Big Lake | VORTAC | 112.50 | r061° / 16 NM |
| EDF · Elmendorf | TACAN | 113.40 | r006° / 22.4 NM |
| ANC · Anchorage | VOR-DME | 114.30 | r016° / 34.8 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Ownership & management
Owner
STATE OF ALASKA, DNR, DMLW
550 W 7TH AVE STE 900C, ANCHORAGE, AK
907-269-8400
Manager
STATE OF ALASKA, DNR, DMLW
550 W 7TH AVE STE 900C, ANCHORAGE, AK
907-269-8400
Remarks FAA
- DOCK NE SHORE.
- WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
- CTN: SWIMMING & WATERCRAFT INVOF.
- TSNT SVC NA.
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