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5AK

Tazlina / Smokey Lake Seaplane Base

Tazlina, AlaskaElevation 2,407 ftSeaplane base

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,200 ft

06W/24W
Dimensions
2,280 x 600 ft
Surface
Water
RWY 06W
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 24W
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Tazlina / Smokey Lake Seaplane Base is in Tazlina, Alaska. Field elevation 2,407 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSeaplane base
ManagerBONNY WIKLE
Manager phone907-822-3061
AttendedDaily, DALGT
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA5AK
SectionalANCHORAGE
Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE
Flight service (AFSS)KENAI
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates62.0634, -146.4490
Distance from city0 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›LODGE CLSD; DOCKS NA; PVT RAMP & HANGAR SW OF LODGE.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗5AK on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 5AK have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 5AK. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 5AK have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 5AK. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 5AK?
5AK sits at 2,407 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 5AK?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.