About Girdwood Airport

GIRDWOOD

ICAO	KAQY
FAA ID	AQY
IATA	AQY
Type	Small airport
Coordinates (ARP)	60.96902, -149.11935 605808N 1490710W
Variation	15.0° E (2024)
Timezone	Anchorage (-8 h)
Local time	May 4, 2024 06:22
Fuel types
Usage	Public (Joint use)
Operations (annual)	4,000 (December 31, 2022)
Based aircraft	26
Airport status	Operational
Source	FAA (Effective date April 18, 2024)

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Runways

ID	True Heading	Magnetic Heading	Length	Width	Surface	Latitude	Longitude
2	040°	025°	2,096 ft	59 ft	Gravel	60.9668	-149.1231
20	220°	205°	2,096 ft	59 ft	Gravel	60.9712	-149.1156

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

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Girdwood Airport

Girdwood Airport is a small airport in Alaska, United States. The airport is located at latitude 60.96902 and longitude -149.11935. The airport has one runway: 2/20. The ICAO airport code of this field is KAQY. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is AQY. The airport's IATA code is AQY. Nearby other airfields are Hope Airport, Whittier Airport, Sky Harbor Airport, Campbell Airstrip Airport and Bold Airport.

Girdwood Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Bryant Army Air Field, which is 24 NM away. The flight information region (FIR) is Anchorage Arctic.

Girdwood Airport is in the timezone of America/Anchorage. Difference with UTC is -8 h. Today the sun rises at 05:37 and sets at 22:09. This applies to Girdwood Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -8 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

	ID	Distance	Direction
Alyeska Resort Heliport	US-E161	0.5 NM	083°
Racs Magazine Heliport	US-E724	2.2 NM	200°
Hope Airport	K5HO	15 NM	256°
Whittier Airport	PAWR	16 NM	134°
Pacer Place Heliport	US-E092	22 NM	296°
Sky Harbor Airport	US-E091	22 NM	293°
Campbell Airstrip Airport	KCSR	22 NM	300°
Campbell BLM Heliport	US-E084	23 NM	300°
Summit Lake Seaplane Base	K52Z	23 NM	209°

Navigational aids

No navigational aids found in the vicinity of Girdwood Airport.

More runway information

Condition

ID	Surface condition	Surface treatment	PCN Pavement Classification Number	Runway Lights Edge Intensity
2	Good	No special treatment
20	Good	No special treatment

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID	Single wheel	Double wheel	Double tandem	Dual double tandem
2
20

Declared distances

ID	TORA Takeoff Run Available	TODA Takeoff Distance Available	ASDA Accelerated Stop Distance Available	LDA Landing Distance Available	Displaced Threshold Length
2
20

Elevations

ID	End Elevation	Threshold Crossing Height	Visual Glide Path Angle	Touchdown Zone Elevation	Displaced Threshold Elevation
2	134 ft
20	164 ft

Obstruction data

ID	Controlling Object Description	Controlling Object Marking	CFR Part 77	Controlling Object Clearance slope	Controlling Object Height (AGL)	Controlling Object Distance Threshold	Controlling Object Centerline offset	Controlling Object Centerline
2	BRUSH		A(V)	0	4 ft		344 ft	Left
20	BRUSH		A(V)	0	6 ft		266 ft	Right

Lights and markings

ID	Runway Markings Type	Runway Markings Condition	Approach Light System	Runway End Identifier Lights	Centerline Lights	Touchdown Lights	Visual Glide Slope Indicators
2	Non Standard	Good
20	Non Standard	Good

Other information

ID	ILS type	Pattern	Runway Visual Range Equipment	Runway Visibility Value Equipment
2		Left hand
20