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4AK0 · Niklason Lake Seaplane Base

FAA-LID · US

ID 4AK0 Elev 380 ft Lat 61° 37.75' N Lon 149° 16.26' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Decode in METAR tool TAF on AWC ↗ NOTAMs ↗

Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,700 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
E — 2,700 ft 75 ft Water No —
W — 2,700 ft 75 ft Water No —

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 2 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (2 sentences)
  • ·PUB BEACHING ACES SW SHORE; NO DOCK.
  • ·CTN: TREES & HILL E SHORE; YEAR ROUND RECREATIONAL ACT NW LAKE END; BOAT ACT SW PUB BEACH.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

Designees in AK

CFI Flight Instructors 1,010 A&P Mechanics 3,011 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 30 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 4 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 2 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 5 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 6 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 7 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 24 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 25 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 7 Schools Flight Schools 20 FBO Fixed Base Operators 55 Clubs Flying Clubs 6 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 4 EAA EAA Chapters 3

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
John Doy Jeffers Palmer AK 5 nm
Rex Lee Gray Palmer AK 5 nm
Martin Eric Hinshaw Wasilla AK 6 nm
Ray Larue Hodges Wasilla AK 6 nm
Stacia Joyce Wasilla AK 6 nm
Walter Maurice Warner Willow AK 18 nm
Dean Stewart Paulson Eagle River AK 22 nm
Brenton Kennedy Anchorage AK 27 nm
Bruce Cummings Anchorage AK 27 nm
Carol Zerbe Anchorage AK 27 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
David Linley Barnes Palmer AK 5 nm
Rex Lee Gray Palmer AK 5 nm
Jeffrey Todd Helmericks Palmer AK 5 nm
Glenn Julius Johnmeyer Palmer AK 5 nm
Steven Alan Johnson Palmer AK 5 nm
Noralie Jennings Palmer AK 5 nm
John Harry Nystrom Palmer AK 5 nm
Sage Hunter Olson Palmer AK 5 nm
David Roy Palmer Palmer AK 5 nm
Kenneth Bartlett Smith Palmer AK 5 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Douglas Alan Burts Palmer AK 5 nm
Wendell Erich Downs Palmer AK 5 nm
Jeffrey Todd Helmericks Palmer AK 5 nm
Michael John Meekin Palmer AK 5 nm
David Alan Pockevich Palmer AK 5 nm
Ralph Ray Bendixen Palmer AK 5 nm
Edward George Thompson Palmer AK 5 nm
Caren Neila Della Cioppa Palmer AK 5 nm
Brant Phillip Smith Palmer AK 5 nm
Benjamin John Grunwald Palmer AK 5 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Advanced AeroTechnologies Group
Palmer, AK
 6 nm
Northern Lights Avionics, Inc
Anchorage, AK
 30 nm
Avionics Specialists of Alaska
Anchorage, AK
 33 nm
Aircom Avionics, Inc.
Fairbanks, AK
 195 nm
San Juan Air Maintenance
Friday Harbor, WA
 1182 nm
Cannon Avionics, Inc.
Arlington, WA
 1221 nm
Cannon Aircraft Interiors & CAI Avionics
Everett, WA
 1230 nm
Avionics Shop, Inc.
Gig Harbor, WA
 1253 nm
B&C Quality Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Auburn, WA
 1259 nm
Evergreen Airworks
Puyallup, WA
 1268 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.