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D75 Weather Blodget Lake Seaplane Base

Wasilla, AlaskaElevation 242 ftSeaplane base
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: PAWS · 4 NM E · 33 min old
Ceiling 3,900 ft, visibility 10 SM, rain.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · PAWS
WIND
070@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
3,900 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 70° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 4C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon chance rain showers, high near 42F, low near 37F, 74% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Chance Rain Showers 42/37 NE 4 kt – 74%
Monday Light Rain Likely 43/32 E 4 kt – 65%
Tuesday Mostly Sunny 40/32 N 4 kt – 1%
Wednesday Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain And Snow 40/34 0 kt – 28%
Thursday Slight Chance Rain And Snow 41/36 0 kt – 65%
Friday Rain And Snow Likely 42/33 E 4 kt – 65%
Saturday Chance Rain And Snow 40/29 N 4 kt – 35%

Source: National Weather Service (office AER). Forecast issued 2146Z.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for D75. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,800 ft

ALL/WAY
Dimensions
3,800 x 3,800 ft
Surface
Water
RWY ALL
RWY WAY

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
242 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0215Z 6:15 PM
Sunrise
1711Z 9:11 AM
Loggable night
0301Z (7:01 PM local) → 1625Z (8:25 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0215Z (6:15 PM local) → 1711Z (9:11 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0315Z (7:15 PM local) → 1611Z (8:11 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

Blodget Lake Seaplane Base is in Wasilla, Alaska. Field elevation 242 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 / IATAD75
SectionalANCHORAGE
Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE
Flight service (AFSS)KENAI
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates61.5761, -149.6760
Distance from city8 NM W
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

D75 traffic patterns

2026-06-20 to 2026-08-02, 5 days observed · data 2026-10-23

Insufficient confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
0.7
AVG OPS/DAY
1
Activity trend over 3 days: flat, from 1 to 1 operations per dayOperations trend (3 days)

Busiest day: Sat · Busiest month: Jun

FLEET MIX
Unknown 100%

Fleet composition unclear from available data.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›DHC2 (Unknown) · ~1 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly aircraft of unknown type.

›DHC2 (Unknown)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

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

D75 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PAWS (4 NM E, VFR).

PAWS Wasilla Airport
4 NM E
VFR
PABV Birchwood Airport
11 NM SE
VFR
PAAQ Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport
17 NM E
VFR
PAFR Bryant Army Airfield
19 NM S
VFR
PAED Elmendorf Air Force Base
20 NM S
VFR
PAMR Merrill Field
22 NM S
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›DIVISION OF LAND- SCRO
›TREES SURROUND LAKE.
›PUB ACES TO SHORELINE NA. TSNT FACS NA; PVT LAKE NON-COML.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗D75 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does D75 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for D75. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does D75 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for D75. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at D75?
D75 sits at 242 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for D75?
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.