Airport information
- FAA LID
- 0AK2
- Coordinates
- 61.7256, -150.6786
- Elevation
- 81 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- ANCHORAGE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KENAI
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2007/04
- Distance from city
- 20 W
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (AKDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | n/a | n/a |
| Sunrise | 04:16 AM | 12:16Z |
| Sunset | 11:53 PM | 07:53Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | n/a | n/a |
Plan a flight from 0AK2
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 03
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 03 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 03/21
1,000 ft × 150 ft · TURF-DIRT- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 1,000 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGQ · Big Lake | VORTAC | 112.50 | r270° / 22.3 NM |
| ANC · Anchorage | VOR-DME | 114.30 | r314° / 37.1 NM |
| TKA · Talkeetna | VOR-DME | 116.20 | r179° / 38 NM |
| EDF · Elmendorf | TACAN | 113.40 | r297° / 38.4 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 0AK2. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- ALL OPS MUST USE CTAF.
Nearby airports
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 0AK2 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 0AK2
Yentna Bend Strip (0AK2) is an airport in Willow, AK, at 81 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 0AK2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 0AK2 have a control tower?
No. Yentna Bend Strip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 0AK2?
Yentna Bend Strip has 1 runway; the longest is 1,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 0AK2?
Yentna Bend Strip is in Willow, AK, at an elevation of 81 ft MSL. Coordinates: 61.7256, -150.6786.
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