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| Butte Municipal Airport |
| IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: AK1 |
| Summary |
| Airport type |
Public |
| Owner |
Butte Airman's Association |
| Serves |
Butte, Alaska |
| Elevation AMSL |
64 ft / 20 m |
| Coordinates |
61°31′49″N 149°01′03″W / 61.53028°N 149.0175°W / 61.53028; -149.0175 |
| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| ft |
m |
| 7/25 |
1,806 |
550 |
Gravel |
| Statistics (2005) |
| Aircraft operations |
860 |
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration |
Butte Municipal Airport (FAA LID: AK1) is a public-use airport located in Butte, Alaska. It is five nautical miles (9 km) southeast of the central business district of Palmer, a city in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. The airport is privately owned by the Butte Airman's Association.
Facilities and aircraft
Butte Municipal Airport has one runway designated 7/25 with a gravel surface measuring is 1,806 by 50 feet (550 x 15 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 860 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 71 per month.
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Butte is a census-designated place located in Matanuska-Susitna
Borough, Alaska.
As of the 2000 census, the population of the CDP is 2,561.
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Butte
is located at 61°32'53" North, 149°1'36" West (61.548030,
-149.026617)GR1.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP
has a total area of 106.3 km² (41.0 mi²). 104.3 km² (40.3
mi²) of it is land and 1.9 km² (0.7 mi²) of it is water.
The total area is 1.80% water.
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Location & QuickFacts
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FAA
Information Effective: |
2005-10-27 |
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Airport Identifier: |
AK1 |
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Longitude/Latitude: |
149-01-03.4900W/61-31-49.1350N
-149.017636/61.530315 (Estimated) |
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Elevation: |
64 ft / 19.51 m (Estimated) |
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Land: |
0
acres |
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From nearest city: |
5 nautical miles
SE of Palmer, AK |
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Location: |
Mata-sus
Borough County, AK |
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Magnetic Variation: |
25E (1985) |
Owner & Manager
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Ownership: |
Privately
owned |
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Owner: |
Butte Airmans Assoc |
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Address: |
8c02
P.o. Box 7556
Palmer, AK 99645 |
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Phone number: |
907-745-4412 |
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Manager: |
Butte
Airmans Assoc |
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Address: |
8c02 P.o. Box 7556
Palmer, AK 99645 |
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Phone number: |
907-745-4412 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
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Airport
Use: |
Private |
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Wind indicator: |
Yes |
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Segmented Circle: |
No |
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Control Tower: |
No |
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Attendance Schedule: |
UNATNDD |
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Landing fee charge: |
No |
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Sectional chart: |
Anchorage |
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Region: |
AAL
- Alaska |
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Boundary ARTCC: |
ZAN - Anchorage |
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Tie-in FSS: |
PAQ
- Palmer |
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FSS on Airport: |
No |
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FSS Phone: |
907-745-2495 |
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FSS Toll Free: |
LC745-2495 |
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Alternate FSS: |
ENA
- Kenai |
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Alt. FSS Toll Free: |
1-800-WX-BRIEF |
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NOTAMs Facility: |
PAQ
(NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
Airport Communications
Airport Services
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Airframe
Repair: |
NONE |
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Power
Plant Repair: |
NONE |
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Bottled Oxygen: |
NONE |
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Bulk Oxygen: |
NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 07/25
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Dimension: |
1806
x 50 ft / 550.5 x 15.2 m |
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Surface: |
GRAVEL, Poor Condition
RWY ROUGH WITH DIPS AND ROCKS TO 4 INCHS. |
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Runway 07 |
Runway 25 |
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Longitude: |
149-01-22.1200W |
149-00-44.8600W |
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Latitude: |
61-31-49.2600N |
61-31-49.0100N |
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Traffic Pattern: |
Left |
Left |
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Obstruction: |
50 ft trees, 200.0 ft from runway, 4:1 slope to clear |
51 ft trees, 380.0 ft from runway, 90 ft right of centerline,
7:1 slope to clear |
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Radio Navigation Aids
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ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
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CMQ |
NDB |
Campbell Lake |
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338.00 |
21E |
36.7
nm |
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BOB |
NDB |
Bruck |
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387.00 |
21E |
39.9
nm |
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EDF |
TACAN |
Elmendorf |
081X |
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21E |
27.2
nm |
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ANC |
VOR/DME |
Anchorage |
090X |
114.30 |
25E |
41.2
nm |
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BGQ |
VORTAC |
Big
Lake |
072X |
112.50 |
25E |
27.3
nm |
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MRI |
VOT |
Merrill |
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111.00 |
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30.5
nm |
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ANC |
VOT |
Anchorage |
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108.40 |
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35.0
nm |
Remarks
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ROAD RUNS ALONG NORTH
SIDE OF RWY.
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ADVISE PILOT VISUALY
INSPECT RY PRIOR T0 LDG RY COND NOT MONITORED.
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RWY SAFETY AREA CLEARED
1800' X 200'
Based Aircraft
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Aircraft
based on field: |
10 |
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Single Engine Airplanes: |
10 |
Operational Statistics
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Aircraft
Operations: |
17/Week |
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General Aviation
Local: |
93.0% |
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General Aviation
Itinerant: |
7.0% |
Butte Municipal Airport
Address: Mata-sus
Borough County, AK
Tel:
907-745-4412
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http://www.airport-data.com/airport/AK1/
http://www.city-data.com/city/Butte-Alaska.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Butte%2C_Alaska
We
thank them for the data!
| General
Info |
| Country |
United
States |
| State |
ALASKA
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| FAA ID |
AK1
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| Latitude |
61-31-47.065N
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| Longitude |
149-01-10.953W
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| Elevation |
64 feet
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| Near City |
PALMER
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