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Hess Airport Private

7AK8 · Wasilla, AK · 355 ft elevation · var 25E · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
7AK8
Coordinates
61.6213, -149.6150
Elevation
355 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
25E
Sectional chart
ANCHORAGE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
KENAI
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1978/05
Distance from city
5 NW

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
Sunrise04:13 AM12:13Z
Sunset11:47 PM07:47Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
n/an/a
Loggable night (§1.1)
n/a → n/a
Night currency (§61.57)
12:47 AM → 03:13 AM

Plan a flight from 7AK8

Runway 07/25

1,300 ft × 65 ft · GRVL-DIRT
07
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
25
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
BGQ · Big LakeVORTAC112.50r048° / 10.5 NM
EDF · ElmendorfTACAN113.40r350° / 22.4 NM
ANC · AnchorageVOR-DME114.30r006° / 33 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 7AK8. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
CHARLIE CENTER
P.O. BOX 298783, WASILLA, AK
907-376-8069
Manager
CHARLIE CENTER
P.O. BOX 298783, WASILLA, AK
907-376-8069

Remarks FAA

  • W 400 FT PSBL FROST HEAVES & BREAD UP COND.

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 7AK8 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.