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Alyeska Resort Heliport HeliportPrivate
AK42 · Girdwood, AK · 283 ft elevation · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- AK42
- Coordinates
- 60.9700, -149.1014
- Elevation
- 283 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- ANCHORAGE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KENAI
- Attendance
- UNATTND
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2015/03
- Distance from city
- 3 SSW
Weather
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TAF forecast
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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 | 04:20 AM | 12:20Z |
| Sunset | 11:36 PM | 07:36Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | n/a | n/a |
Loggable night (§1.1)
n/a → n/a
Night currency (§61.57)
12:36 AM → 03:20 AM
Plan a flight from AK42
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDF · Elmendorf | TACAN | 113.40 | r110° / 25.8 NM |
| ANC · Anchorage | VOR-DME | 114.30 | r083° / 33.9 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AK42. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
HOTEL ALYSESKA LLC
1000 ARLEBERG AVENUE, PO BOX 249, GIRDWOOD, AK
907-754-2131
Manager
BRIAN BURNETT
1000 ARLEBERG AVENUE, PO BOX 249, GIRDWOOD, AK
907-754-2536
Remarks FAA
- INFO - 907-754-2131
- HANG GLIDER & PARASAIL ACT.
- 100 FT TRAM CABLE FM HOTEL TO TOP STATION.
- OPS OVR HOTEL OR TRAM BASE NA.
- HELIPAD IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO HOTEL & GIRDWOOD ARPT.
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