Airport information
- FAA LID
- AK88
- Coordinates
- 61.6047, -149.0400
- Elevation
- 416 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- ANCHORAGE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KENAI
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2004/07
- Distance from city
- 2 E
Weather
METAR observed
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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 | 04:11 AM | 12:11Z |
| Sunset | 11:44 PM | 07:44Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | n/a | n/a |
Loggable night (§1.1)
n/a → n/a
Night currency (§61.57)
12:44 AM → 03:11 AM
Plan a flight from AK88
Runway 15/33
1,300 ft × 125 ft · Turf 15
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
33
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGQ · Big Lake | VORTAC | 112.50 | r060° / 26.6 NM |
| EDF · Elmendorf | TACAN | 113.40 | r024° / 29.6 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AK88. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
BRENT SHAFFER
BOX 670722, CHUGIAK, AK
(907) 707-3718
Manager
BRENT SHAFFER
BOX 670722, CHUGIAK, AK
(907) 707-3718
Remarks FAA
- RY 15/33 SLOPES UP TOWARDS NORTH END.
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