Morvro Lake Seaplane Base Seaplane BasePrivate

80AK · Houston, AK · Non-towered

Elevation
300 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,000 ft N/S
Runway
1

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 11:26 PM
EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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04:42 AM12:42Z
Sunrise05:44 AM13:44Z
Sunset10:24 PM06:24Z
Evening civil twilight
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11:26 PM07:26Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
11:26 PM → 04:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

BGQ 112.50 · EDF 113.40 · TED 113.15
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
BGQ · Big Lake VORTAC 112.50 · 72X High r050° / 5.6 NM
EDF · Elmendorf TACAN 113.40 · 81X r344° / 20.8 NM
TED · Anchorage VOR/DME 113.15 · 78Y High r353° / 26.6 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
80AK
Coordinates
61.6020, -149.7840
Elevation
300 ft MSL
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
Activated
2003/09
Distance from city
2 E

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — 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
Owner
LINDA & GLEN TILGHMAN
P.O. BOX 940262, HOUSTON, AK
907-892-3608
Manager
GLEN TILGHMANN
P.O. BOX 940262, HOUSTON, AK
907-892-3608
Remarks FAA · 1 notes

General

  • ALL PROPERTY ON THIS LAKE SHORE IS PRIVATE / NON-COMMERCIAL EXECPT THE NORTH END. NORTHEAST END IS 14 ACRES OF CITY PARK LAND. PARK LAND CONSISTS ONLY OF UNDEVELOPED WET LANDS. NO ACCESS BY ROAD SYSTEM. NO BEACHING AREA.

Nearby airports

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About 80AK

Morvro Lake Seaplane Base (80AK) is a seaplane base in Houston, AK, at 300 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 80AK, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 80AK have a control tower?

No. Morvro Lake Seaplane Base is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) seaplane base; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 80AK?

Morvro Lake Seaplane Base has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 80AK?

Morvro Lake Seaplane Base is in Houston, AK, at an elevation of 300 ft MSL. Coordinates: 61.6020, -149.7840.

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