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64AK Weather Carpentiers Strip

Point Mackenzie, AlaskaElevation 175 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: PAED · 13 NM SE · 28 min old
Ceiling 1,800 ft, visibility 10 SM, rain.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · PAED
WIND
110@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
1,800 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 90° at 4 kt, visibility 4 SM, temperature 5.6C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon scattered rain showers, high near 40F, low near 33F, 40% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Scattered Rain Showers 40/33 0 kt – 40%
Monday Chance Light Rain 46/31 S 9 kt 22 kt 28%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 39/29 N 4 kt – 2%
Wednesday Partly Sunny then Chance Rain And Snow 39/34 N 4 kt – 32%
Thursday Chance Rain And Snow 40/35 0 kt – 67%
Friday Light Rain Likely 42/35 SE 4 kt – 67%
Saturday Chance Rain And Snow 41/33 NE 4 kt – 36%

Source: National Weather Service (office AER). Forecast issued 0122Z.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 64AK. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,200 ft

09/27
Dimensions
1,200 x 30 ft
Surface
Gravel
RWY 09
RWY 27

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

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
175 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0217Z 6:17 PM
Sunrise
1712Z 9:12 AM
Loggable night
0303Z (7:03 PM local) → 1626Z (8:26 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0217Z (6:17 PM local) → 1712Z (9:12 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0317Z (7:17 PM local) → 1612Z (8:12 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Carpentiers Strip is in Point Mackenzie, Alaska. Field elevation 175 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerDENISE GOBER
Manager phone907-440-8156
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA64AK
SectionalANCHORAGE
Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE
Flight service (AFSS)KENAI
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates61.4401, -150.0268
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.800
CTAF
CTAF

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

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

64AK traffic patterns

2026-06-15 to 2026-09-27, 10 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Low confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
1
AVG OPS/DAY
1.3
Activity trend over 3 days: flat, from 1 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (3 days)

Busiest day: Thu · Busiest month: Jun

FLEET MIX
Piston single 55%Unknown 36%Turboprop 9%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›PA12 (Unknown) · ~2 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›PA18 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›PA22 (Piston single) · ~1 landings/mo
›T206 (Turboprop) · ~1 landings/mo
Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

64AK has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PAED (13 NM SE, MVFR).

PAED Elmendorf Air Force Base
13 NM SE
MVFR
PAMR Merrill Field
15 NM S
MVFR
PAFR Bryant Army Airfield
15 NM SE
IFR
PABV Birchwood Airport
15 NM E
VFR
PANC Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
16 NM S
MVFR
PAWS Wasilla Airport
16 NM NE
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗64AK on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 64AK have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 64AK. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 64AK have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 64AK. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 64AK?
64AK sits at 175 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 64AK?
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.