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D71 · Big Lake, AK · 150 ft elevation · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- D71
- Coordinates
- 61.5829, -149.8310
- Elevation
- 150 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- ANCHORAGE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KENAI
- NOTAM facility
- ENA
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2003/05
- Distance from city
- 4 NE
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 | 04:15 AM | 12:15Z |
| Sunset | 11:47 PM | 07:47Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | n/a | n/a |
Loggable night (§1.1)
n/a → n/a
Night currency (§61.57)
12:47 AM → 03:15 AM
Plan a flight from D71
Runway 01W/19W
5,000 ft × 400 ft · Water 01W
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
19W
- 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 | r053° / 4 NM |
| EDF · Elmendorf | TACAN | 113.40 | r334° / 19.8 NM |
| ANC · Anchorage | VOR-DME | 114.30 | r357° / 28.1 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Ownership & management
Owner
STATE OF ALASKA, DNR, DMLW
550 W 7TH AVE STE 900C, ANCHORAGE, AK
907-269-8400
Manager
STATE OF ALASKA, DNR, DMLW
550 W 7TH AVE STE 900C, ANCHORAGE, AK
907-269-8400
Remarks FAA
- CTN FOR PSNAL WATERCRAFT. PUB ACES TO SW SHORE. LMTD PUB ACES TO NW SHORE. TSNT SVC NA.
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