Z17
Ophir Airport
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Location Information for Z17
Coordinates: N63°8.76' / W156°31.73'
Located 00 miles NW of Ophir, Alaska. View all Airports in Alaska.
Estimated Elevation is 595 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:August 1947
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:None
Wind Indicator:None
WINDSOCK MISSING - WEST END.
A.R.T.C.C.:ANCHORAGE
F.S.S.:KENAI
NOTAMs Facility:ENA (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:MC GRATH
AirspaceAnalysis:NOT ANALYZED
ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
Attendance:Unattended
Airport Communications
CTAF:122.900
AWOS-3 at TLJ (21.3 SE): 907-552-1106
ASOS at MCG (27.6 SE):135.65 907-524-3850
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT MCG MC GRATH 115.50 276°27.7
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
Runway 11/29
Dimensions:1940 x 60 feet / 591 x 18 meters
Surface:Gravel-Dirt in Poor Condition
SHARP ROCKS 2 IN X 6 IN ON RWY SFC. RIDGES, RUTS, & EQUIP TRACKS ON RWY SFC, 2 IN X 4 IN DEEP. STANDING WATER ON RWY SFC AFTER RAIN. SAFETY AREAS ON RWY EDGES VERY ROUGH. WEST 500 FT OF RWY UNDER WATER DUE TO FLOODING.
Runway 11Runway 29
Coordinates:N63°8.86' / W156°32.00'N63°8.65' / W156°31.47'
Elevation: 587.0 595.0
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 131° True 311° True
Obstacles: 15 ft Trees 21 ft from runway 23 ft Trees 0 ft from runway
Services Available
Fuel:NONE
Transient Storage:NONE
Airframe Repair:NONE
Engine Repair:NONE
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:ALASKA DOT&PF CENTRAL REGION
PO BOX 196900
ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900
(907) 269-0749
Manager:STEFFEN STRICK
PO BOX 21
MC GRATH, AK 99627
907-524-3241
Other Remarks
  • RY NOT MAINTAINED ON A REGULAR SCHEDULE; RCMD INSPECTION PRIOR TO USE.
  • PUDDLES, TREES, & SHRUBS ON RWY. FIRST 300 FT OF WEST END FLOODED.
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