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Blair Lake Airport Private

2AK1 · Fort Wainwright, AK · 910 ft elevation · var 28E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
2AK1
Coordinates
64.3634, -147.3648
Elevation
910 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
28E
Sectional chart
FAIRBANKS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
FAIRBANKS
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1971/06
Distance from city
29 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
n/an/a
Sunrise03:11 AM11:11Z
Sunset12:32 AM08:32Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
n/an/a
Loggable night (§1.1)
n/a → n/a
Night currency (§61.57)
01:32 AM → 02:11 AM

Plan a flight from 2AK1

Traffic pattern

15TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 15
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 15 at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 15/33

1,555 ft × 300 ft · Turf
15
Heading
n/a
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 800 ft from threshold — 15:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
33
Heading
n/a
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees Hill, 2,500 ft from threshold — 15:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
EIL · EielsonTACAN115.10r176° / 18.8 NM
FAI · FairbanksVORTAC108.60r119° / 31.1 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 2AK1. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
U.S. ARMY
DPTSM, FT. RICHARDSON, AK
907-384-2230
Manager
OPS OFFICER
WAAF, FT WAINWRIGHT, AK
907-353-6320

Remarks FAA

  • WASHED AREA NEAR PRKG.
  • 8 FT SHRUBS BOTH SIDES.

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 2AK1 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 2AK1

Blair Lake Airport (2AK1) is an airport in Fort Wainwright, AK, at 910 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,555 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2AK1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 2AK1 have a control tower?

No. Blair Lake Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 2AK1?

Blair Lake Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,555 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 2AK1?

Blair Lake Airport is in Fort Wainwright, AK, at an elevation of 910 ft MSL. Coordinates: 64.3634, -147.3648.

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