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8AK3 · Roland Norton Memorial Airstrip

FAA-LID · US

ID 8AK3 Elev 360 ft Lat 66° 45.96' N Lon 160° 9.18' 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: 3,000 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
02 — 3,000 ft 70 ft GRVL No —
20 — 3,000 ft 70 ft GRVL 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)
  • ·RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR LNDG.
  • ·SLOPES DOWNHILL 3 DEG TOWARD W.

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
Craig Mead Kenmonth Fairbanks AK 328 nm
David Christopher Matthews Fairbanks AK 328 nm
Walter Maurice Warner Willow AK 400 nm
Martin Eric Hinshaw Wasilla AK 417 nm
Ray Larue Hodges Wasilla AK 417 nm
Stacia Joyce Wasilla AK 417 nm
John Doy Jeffers Palmer AK 423 nm
Rex Lee Gray Palmer AK 423 nm
Dean Stewart Paulson Eagle River AK 430 nm
Brenton Kennedy Anchorage AK 440 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
John August Walker Kotzebue AK 56 nm
James Robert Dau Kotzebue AK 56 nm
Bradley Dale Scotton Galena AK 146 nm
Justin Wayne Zimmerman Galena AK 146 nm
Timothy Todd Daniels Unalakleet AK 173 nm
David William Olson Nome AK 188 nm
Andrew Thomas Smircich Nome AK 188 nm
Ryan Edward Woehler Nome AK 188 nm
Benjamin Stratton Rowe Nome AK 188 nm
Brett Scott Gibbens Mc Grath AK 241 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
Warren Kent Compton Selawik AK 11 nm
Lee Arnold Staheli Kiana AK 14 nm
John August Walker Kotzebue AK 56 nm
David William Shrader Kotzebue AK 56 nm
Eric David Sieh Kotzebue AK 56 nm
Steven Lee Cantine Kotzebue AK 56 nm
Colton David Sieh Kotzebue AK 56 nm
Randy Allen Scherer Kotzebue AK 56 nm
Hiram W Walker Kotzebue AK 56 nm
Tim M Tessier Kotzebue AK 56 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Aircom Avionics, Inc.
Fairbanks, AK
 324 nm
Advanced AeroTechnologies Group
Palmer, AK
 423 nm
Avionics Specialists of Alaska
Anchorage, AK
 428 nm
Northern Lights Avionics, Inc
Anchorage, AK
 429 nm
San Juan Air Maintenance
Friday Harbor, WA
 1577 nm
Cannon Avionics, Inc.
Arlington, WA
 1614 nm
Cannon Aircraft Interiors & CAI Avionics
Everett, WA
 1624 nm
Avionics Shop, Inc.
Gig Harbor, WA
 1651 nm
B&C Quality Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Auburn, WA
 1655 nm
Evergreen Airworks
Puyallup, WA
 1665 nm

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