Airport · FAA-LID · US
Class GGoose Bay Airport
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Aerial view · Z40
No FAA diagram publishedThe FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for Z40 — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.
Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA
Runways at Z40
2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,000 ft.
| Designator | Heading | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Gradient |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 | — | 3,000 ft | 75 ft | GRAVEL-G | No | — |
| 25 | — | 3,000 ft | 75 ft | GRAVEL-G | No | — |
Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).
Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement
Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for Z40, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.
0 matched · 4 not yet translated
Not yet translated · raw FAA text (4 sentences)
Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.
- ·RWY COND UNMNTD; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR USE. 808 FT LGTD TWR 11700 FT NNW OF RWY.
- ·WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV LRG MIL LOW ALT OPS INVOF R-2203, GOOSE BAY, BIRCHWOOD & BIG LAKE ARPTS.
- ·MIL ACFT MNT MULT CTAF FREQ.
- ·SEE CURRENT ANCHORAGE VFR TAC INSERT & CNTR NOTAMS.
Field profile
Use
Public-use
Ownership
Public
Scheduled service
No
NTSB events at Z40
30 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .
Total events
28
since 1982
Fatal
0
0.0% of total
Last 5 years
6
≈ 1.2/yr
Last 10 years
7
≈ 0.7/yr
See ranking across all airports → · Open in accident map ↗
Operations volume
FAA TAF · history through 2024
Peak: 5,500 ops in 2011
2024 total
5,500
10-yr total
55,000
2024 mix
AC/AT 0% · GA 100% · Mil 0%
Events / million ops
127.3
last 10 years
Fatal / million ops
0.00
approximate · 10-yr scaled
Last 10 years · n=7
- Loss of control 3
- Other 3
- Engine failure / power loss 1
All time · n=30
- Other 12
- Weather · wind / icing / convective 5
- Loss of control 5
- Engine failure / power loss 3
- Ground collision 2
- Fuel exhaustion / starvation 1
- Hard landing 1
- Stall / spin 1
Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.
Designees in AK
Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as Z40 — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.
CFI
1,010
Flight Instructors
A&P
3,011
Mechanics
AME
30
Medical Examiners (AME)
DME
4
Mechanic Examiners (DME)
DPRE
2
Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE)
DAR-F
5
Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)
DAR-T
6
Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)
DER-Y
7
Engineering — Company (DER-Y)
DER-T
24
Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)
SAE
25
Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)
APD
7
Aircrew Program Designees (APD)
Schools
20
Flight Schools
FBO
55
Fixed Base Operators
Clubs
6
Flying Clubs
Repair
4
Repair / Maintenance Shops
EAA
3
EAA Chapters
DPEs near Z40
Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.
| Designee | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Stewart Paulson | Eagle River | AK | 11 nm |
| Martin Eric Hinshaw | Wasilla | AK | 16 nm |
| Ray Larue Hodges | Wasilla | AK | 16 nm |
| Stacia Joyce | Wasilla | AK | 16 nm |
| Brenton Kennedy | Anchorage | AK | 21 nm |
| Bruce Cummings | Anchorage | AK | 21 nm |
| Carol Zerbe | Anchorage | AK | 21 nm |
| Daniel Jonathan Larocque | Anchorage | AK | 21 nm |
| Greg Emory Stoddard | Anchorage | AK | 21 nm |
| Hon Kagen Kinzie | Anchorage | AK | 21 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.
CFIs near Z40
Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.
| Instructor | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Marie Dietz | Big Lake | AK | 8 nm |
| Kevin Lee Anderson | Big Lake | AK | 8 nm |
| Janet Irene Mccartney | Big Lake | AK | 8 nm |
| Jonathan Joseph Kotwicki | Big Lake | AK | 8 nm |
| Jeffrey Noyes Banks | Eagle River | AK | 11 nm |
| Rocky Patsy Capozzi | Eagle River | AK | 11 nm |
| Dean Cimmiyotti | Eagle River | AK | 11 nm |
| Kevin Wayne Earp | Eagle River | AK | 11 nm |
| Dean Paul Eisberg | Eagle River | AK | 11 nm |
| Sean Joseph Ellis | Eagle River | AK | 11 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
A&P mechanics near Z40
Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.
| Mechanic | City | ST | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgar Donald Dodd | Washilla | AK | 4 nm |
| Clarence Henry Schroeder | Big Lake | AK | 8 nm |
| Robert Thomas Hutchison | Big Lake | AK | 8 nm |
| Lee William Budde | Big Lake | AK | 8 nm |
| John Ellis Lilly | Big Lake | AK | 8 nm |
| Kevin Lee Anderson | Big Lake | AK | 8 nm |
| Eric Andrew Swenson | Big Lake | AK | 8 nm |
| Janet Irene Mccartney | Big Lake | AK | 8 nm |
| Jonathan Joseph Kotwicki | Big Lake | AK | 8 nm |
| John Alan Biornstad | Big Lake | AK | 8 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.
Repair stations near Z40
Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.
| Shop | Distance |
|---|---|
| Northern Lights Avionics, Inc Anchorage, AK | 11 nm |
| Avionics Specialists of Alaska Anchorage, AK | 13 nm |
| Advanced AeroTechnologies Group Palmer, AK | 25 nm |
| Aircom Avionics, Inc. Fairbanks, AK | 213 nm |
| San Juan Air Maintenance Friday Harbor, WA | 1190 nm |
| Cannon Avionics, Inc. Arlington, WA | 1229 nm |
| Cannon Aircraft Interiors & CAI Avionics Everett, WA | 1238 nm |
| Avionics Shop, Inc. Gig Harbor, WA | 1260 nm |
| B&C Quality Aircraft Maintenance, LLC Auburn, WA | 1266 nm |
| Evergreen Airworks Puyallup, WA | 1275 nm |
Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.
Canonical references
The agency-of-record links pilots use for Z40: charts, weather, NOTAMs, accident records. We surface them all from one URL — no SEO sludge, no clickthrough farms.
- FAA Chart Supplement (CSUP) A/FD entry — official FAA ↗
- SkyVector — sectional + IFR charts Charts, runways, fuel, NOTAMs ↗
- AirNav — frequencies, FBOs, fuel Pilot-facing summary ↗
- NTSB CAROL — accident search Filter by airport name ↗
- FAA Notice to Air Missions NOTAMs (live) ↗
- aviationweather.gov — METAR / TAF Live observation ↗