Dan France Private
7AK6 · 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 22LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 219° mag · 243° true
- Dimensions
- 1,900 × 40 ft
- TPA
- 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Dirt
- CTAF
- 122.5
Enter the left downwind (heading 039°) on the 45° at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 22
- Threshold elev
- 287 ft
- Markings
- none
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 500 ft from threshold — 20:1 slope to clear
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 1,900 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 | r118° / 11.5 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 7AK6 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 7AK6
- Coordinates
- 60.4758, -150.9289
- Elevation
- 287 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
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Airport phone
- 907-283-7211
- Distance from city
- 4 E
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.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- RWY NOT MNTND; UNUSBL IN MAY.
Nearby airports
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About 7AK6
Dan France (7AK6) is an airport in Soldotna, AK, at 287 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,900 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 7AK6, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 7AK6 have a control tower?
No. Dan France is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 7AK6?
Dan France has 1 runway; the longest is 1,900 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 7AK6?
Dan France is in Soldotna, AK, at an elevation of 287 ft MSL. Coordinates: 60.4758, -150.9289.
More about 7AK6
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 7AK6 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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