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87AK · Soloy Strip

FAA-LID · US

ID 87AK Elev 545 ft Lat 61° 39.09' N Lon 149° 17.28' W Zulu …

Live conditions

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 1,100 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
07 — 1,100 ft 50 ft GRVL-F No —
25 — 1,100 ft 50 ft GRVL-F 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 · 1 not yet translated

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

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (1 sentence)
  • ·PRVDD CONTINUED COMPLIENCE WITH WRITTEN AGREEMENT BTWN ONWERS OF SOLOY STRIP & WOLF LAKE ARPT AND ALL OPERATORS USING SOLOY STRIP SHALL MONITOR WOLF LAKE CTAF AND SELF ANNOUNCE LANDING AND TAKEOFF INTENTIONS.

Field profile

Use

Private

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 6 nm
Rex Lee Gray Palmer AK 6 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 17 nm
Dean Stewart Paulson Eagle River AK 23 nm
Brenton Kennedy Anchorage AK 29 nm
Bruce Cummings Anchorage AK 29 nm
Carol Zerbe Anchorage AK 29 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 6 nm
Rex Lee Gray Palmer AK 6 nm
Jeffrey Todd Helmericks Palmer AK 6 nm
Glenn Julius Johnmeyer Palmer AK 6 nm
Steven Alan Johnson Palmer AK 6 nm
Noralie Jennings Palmer AK 6 nm
John Harry Nystrom Palmer AK 6 nm
Sage Hunter Olson Palmer AK 6 nm
David Roy Palmer Palmer AK 6 nm
Kenneth Bartlett Smith Palmer AK 6 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 6 nm
Wendell Erich Downs Palmer AK 6 nm
Jeffrey Todd Helmericks Palmer AK 6 nm
Michael John Meekin Palmer AK 6 nm
David Alan Pockevich Palmer AK 6 nm
Ralph Ray Bendixen Palmer AK 6 nm
Edward George Thompson Palmer AK 6 nm
Caren Neila Della Cioppa Palmer AK 6 nm
Brant Phillip Smith Palmer AK 6 nm
Benjamin John Grunwald Palmer AK 6 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
 7 nm
Northern Lights Avionics, Inc
Anchorage, AK
 31 nm
Avionics Specialists of Alaska
Anchorage, AK
 34 nm
Aircom Avionics, Inc.
Fairbanks, AK
 194 nm
San Juan Air Maintenance
Friday Harbor, WA
 1183 nm
Cannon Avionics, Inc.
Arlington, WA
 1222 nm
Cannon Aircraft Interiors & CAI Avionics
Everett, WA
 1231 nm
Avionics Shop, Inc.
Gig Harbor, WA
 1255 nm
B&C Quality Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Auburn, WA
 1260 nm
Evergreen Airworks
Puyallup, WA
 1269 nm

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