BGQ
Big Lake Airport
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Location Information for PAGQ
Coordinates: N61°32.08' / W149°48.75'
Located 01 miles SE of Big Lake, Alaska. View all Airports in Alaska.
Surveyed Elevation is 162 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:May 1951
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:Yes
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:ANCHORAGE
F.S.S.:KENAI
NOTAMs Facility:ENA (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:ANCHORAGE
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:Unattended
Airport Communications
ANCHORAGE APPROACH:118.6
ANCHORAGE DEPARTURE:118.6
CLASS C:118.6
CTAF:122.800
AWOS-3P at IYS (8.1 E):135.25 907-373-3801
AWOS-3P at BCV (11.2 SE):135.55 907-621-7605
ATIS at FRN (16.8 S):134.25
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT BGQ BIG LAKE 112.50 096°4.9
VOT EDF ELMENDORF 113.40 340°16.9
VOD TED ANCHORAGE 113.15 352°22.5
VOD TKA TALKEETNA 116.20 150°46.7
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
Runway 07/25
Dimensions:2450 x 70 feet / 747 x 21 meters
Surface:Gravel in Good Condition
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 07Runway 25
Coordinates:N61°32.08' / W149°49.17'N61°32.08' / W149°48.33'
Elevation: 161.0 158.3
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 90° True 270° True
Markings:Non-Standard in good condition.Non-Standard in good condition.
Obstacles: 60 ft Trees 0 ft from runway, 200 ft right of center 50 ft Trees 0 ft from runway, 207 ft left of center
Services Available
Fuel:NONE
Transient Storage:Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Engine Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:NOT AVAILABLE
Bulk Oxygen:NOT AVAILABLE
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:ALASKA DOT&PF CENTRAL REGION
PO BOX 196900
ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900
907-269-0770
Manager:KYLER HYLTON
289 INNER SPRING LOOP, DOT&PF CENTRAL REGION
PALMER, AK 99645
907-745-2159
Other Remarks
  • LOW FLYING ACFT INVOF APCH TO BIG LAKE VOR.
  • ARPT HAS DESIGNATED TRANSIENT ACFT PARKING AVBL. TRANSIENT ACFT PARKING IS DESIGNATED WITH GREEN CONES.
  • BE ALERT: FROST HEAVE ON RY APRXLY 2200 FT.
  • RY COND NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USE.
  • UPDRAFT OFF OF RISING HILL ON APCH TO RY 25.
  • RY 07+15' ROAD PARALLEL TO RY END.
  • 190 FT AGL LIGHTED TWR 2 NM NE OF ARPT.
  • BE ALERT: OCCASIONAL ULTRA LIGHT TRAFFIC.
  • ACTVT MIRL RY 07/25 - 122.8
Weather Minimums
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