AK5

Encelewski Lake Seaplane Base

Kasilof, AlaskaElevation 230 ftSeaplane base

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,500 ft

09W/27W
Dimensions
3,500 x 500 ft
Surface
Water
RWY 09W
RWY 27W

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

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Encelewski Lake Seaplane Base is in Kasilof, Alaska. Field elevation 230 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSeaplane base
ManagerSTATE OF ALASKA, DNR, DMLW
Manager phone907-269-8400
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAAK5
SectionalMC GRATH
Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE
Flight service (AFSS)KENAI
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates60.2556, -151.3030
Distance from city5 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.500
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.500
CTAF
CTAF

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

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

WINDSOCK MIDLAKE W SIDE.
PUB ACES N END OF LAKE.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does AK5 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for AK5. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does AK5 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for AK5. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at AK5?
AK5 sits at 230 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for AK5?
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.