Dorcol Private

AN04 · Palmer, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
891 ft MSL
Longest runway
889 ft 08/26
Runway
1

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at AN04. Nearby reporting stations: PAAQ (8 NM), PAWS (12 NM), PABV (19 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:54 PM
EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:46 AM14:46Z
Sunrise07:30 AM15:30Z
Sunset08:10 PM04:10Z
Evening civil twilight
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08:54 PM04:54Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:54 PM → 06:46 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:10 PM → 06:30 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 001°downwind 091°base 181°final 271°45° entry2608

RWY 26RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
271° true
Dimensions
889 × 50 ft
TPA
1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
TURF-GRVL

Enter the right downwind (heading 091°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 26
Threshold elev
891 ft
Markings
none

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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

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Comms & NavAids

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° / 22.8 NM
EDF · Elmendorf TACAN 113.40 · 81X r015° / 31.2 NM
TED · Anchorage VOR/DME 113.15 · 78Y High r015° / 38.6 NM

Charts & procedures

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AN04 — open it on the VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
AN04
Coordinates
61.7043, -149.2190
Elevation
891 ft MSL
Sectional chart
ANCHORAGE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
PALMER · 122.4, 123.6, 134.75 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Segmented circle
No
Airport phone
907-745-2495
Activated
2023/05
Distance from city
8 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
NED SPAIC
9200 SANTA FE CIRCLE, PALMER, AK
907-841-1147
Manager
NED SPAIC
9200 SANTA FE CIRCLE, PALMER, AK
907-841-1147

Nearby airports

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About AN04

Dorcol (AN04) is an airport in Palmer, AK, at 891 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 889 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for AN04, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does AN04 have a control tower?

No. Dorcol is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at AN04?

Dorcol has 1 runway; the longest is 889 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is AN04?

Dorcol is in Palmer, AK, at an elevation of 891 ft MSL. Coordinates: 61.7043, -149.2190.

More about AN04

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 AN04 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.

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