Dahler Homestead Private
7AK5 · Soldotna, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-19 · night begins 08:55 PM
| Event | Local (AKDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:58 AM | 14:58Z |
| Sunrise | 07:41 AM | 15:41Z |
| Sunset | 08:13 PM | 04:13Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:55 PM | 04:55Z |
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Runways
RWY 21LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 210° mag · 234° true
- Dimensions
- 1,400 × 120 ft
- TPA
- 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.5
Enter the left downwind (heading 030°) on the 45° at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 21
- Markings
- none
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 35 ft, 1,200 ft from threshold — 20:1 slope to clear
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 1,400 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
ENA 117.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENA · Kenai | VOR/DME | 117.60 · 123X | High | r112° / 10.2 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 7AK5 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 7AK5
- Coordinates
- 60.5036, -150.9356
- Elevation
- 300 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 24E
- 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
- Airport phone
- 907-283-7211
- Distance from city
- 4 NE
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.5 — 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.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Parking
- hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
Runways
- PLINE 285 FT FM RWY END.
Nearby airports
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About 7AK5
Dahler Homestead (7AK5) is an airport in Soldotna, AK, at 300 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 7AK5, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 7AK5 have a control tower?
No. Dahler Homestead is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 7AK5?
Dahler Homestead has 1 runway; the longest is 1,400 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 7AK5?
Dahler Homestead is in Soldotna, AK, at an elevation of 300 ft MSL. Coordinates: 60.5036, -150.9356.
More about 7AK5
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 7AK5 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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