Twin Lake Airport Private
AK95 · Big Lake, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 11:37 PM
| Event | Local (AKDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:32 AM | 12:32Z |
| Sunrise | 05:36 AM | 13:36Z |
| Sunset | 10:32 PM | 06:32Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 11:37 PM | 07:37Z |
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Runways
RWY 27RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 246° mag · 270° true
- Dimensions
- 1,000 × 80 ft
- TPA
- 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the right downwind (heading 066°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 27
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft, 200 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,000 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
BGQ 112.50 · EDF 113.40 · TED 113.15
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BGQ · Big Lake | VORTAC | 112.50 · 72X | High | r071° / 5.4 NM |
| EDF · Elmendorf | TACAN | 113.40 · 81X | — | r344° / 18.9 NM |
| TED · Anchorage | VOR/DME | 113.15 · 78Y | High | r354° / 24.7 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AK95 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- AK95
- Coordinates
- 61.5700, -149.7787
- Elevation
- 185 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
- Activated
- 1997/08
- Distance from city
- 3 N
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
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
General
- RY 09/27 HAS 50 FT TREES ON SIDE OF RY.
- RY 09 APCH IS OVER WATER.
Contact
- CELL PHONE NR 907-360-6190.
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About AK95
Twin Lake Airport (AK95) is an airport in Big Lake, AK, at 185 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for AK95, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does AK95 have a control tower?
No. Twin Lake Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at AK95?
Twin Lake Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is AK95?
Twin Lake Airport is in Big Lake, AK, at an elevation of 185 ft MSL. Coordinates: 61.5700, -149.7787.
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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 AK95 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.