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AK08 · Thomas Strip

ICAO · US · 3 NTSB events

ID AK08 Elev 190 ft Lat 61° 47.39' N Lon 150° 6.36' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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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: 1,650 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
15 — 1,650 ft 30 ft GRVL No —
33 — 1,650 ft 30 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 · 1 not yet translated

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

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (1 sentence)
  • ·DEAD STANDING TREES ALL QUADS.

Field profile

Use

Private

Ownership

Private

Scheduled service

No

NTSB events

3 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=3

  • Other 2
  • Ground collision 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
1992-10-06 Piper PA-32-300 · Ground collision · day →
1986-10-21 Short Brothers SC7 · Other · VMC · day →
1985-04-27 Cessna 172 · Other · VMC · day →

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
Walter Maurice Warner Willow AK 15 nm
Martin Eric Hinshaw Wasilla AK 22 nm
Ray Larue Hodges Wasilla AK 22 nm
Stacia Joyce Wasilla AK 22 nm
John Doy Jeffers Palmer AK 31 nm
Rex Lee Gray Palmer AK 31 nm
Dean Stewart Paulson Eagle River AK 34 nm
Brenton Kennedy Anchorage AK 44 nm
Bruce Cummings Anchorage AK 44 nm
Carol Zerbe Anchorage AK 44 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
James Brian Finney Houston AK 14 nm
Dana Claire Mcdonald Houston AK 14 nm
Jesse David Baxter Willow AK 15 nm
Jeff Joseph Bertrand Willow AK 15 nm
Garland James Dobson Willow AK 15 nm
Donald Edward Glaser Willow AK 15 nm
Theodore John O'Malley Willow AK 15 nm
Walter Maurice Warner Willow AK 15 nm
Perry Ansen Richey Willow AK 15 nm
Gordon Lee Bartel Willow AK 15 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
Dillon Shalom Gilroy Houston AK 14 nm
Adam John Haataja Houston AK 14 nm
Kyle James Gadd Houston AK 14 nm
Jesse David Baxter Willow AK 15 nm
Jeff Joseph Bertrand Willow AK 15 nm
Mark William Kapsner Willow AK 15 nm
Mark Edwin Miller Willow AK 15 nm
Charles Jerome Potts Willow AK 15 nm
Walter Maurice Warner Willow AK 15 nm
Daniel Stephen Thomas Willow AK 15 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
 31 nm
Northern Lights Avionics, Inc
Anchorage, AK
 35 nm
Avionics Specialists of Alaska
Anchorage, AK
 36 nm
Aircom Avionics, Inc.
Fairbanks, AK
 192 nm
San Juan Air Maintenance
Friday Harbor, WA
 1208 nm
Cannon Avionics, Inc.
Arlington, WA
 1247 nm
Cannon Aircraft Interiors & CAI Avionics
Everett, WA
 1256 nm
Avionics Shop, Inc.
Gig Harbor, WA
 1279 nm
B&C Quality Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Auburn, WA
 1284 nm
Evergreen Airworks
Puyallup, WA
 1293 nm

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