Airport information
- FAA LID
- 2AK4
- Coordinates
- 59.4700, -151.5120
- Elevation
- 45 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 23E
- Sectional chart
- SEWARD
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- HOMER
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1992/11
- Distance from city
- 11 NW
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 | 03:13 AM | 11:13Z |
| Sunrise | 04:48 AM | 12:48Z |
| Sunset | 11:28 PM | 07:28Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 01:02 AM | 09:02Z |
Plan a flight from 2AK4
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 12
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 12 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 12/30
1,200 ft × 70 ft · GRAVEL (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Approach obstacle
- Hill, 100 ft, 1,900 ft from threshold
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 1,200 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOM · Homer | VOR-DME | 114.60 | r163° / 14.5 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- RY 12, LIGHT ON SHORE BREEZE CREATES 4 TO 5 KNOT TAIL WIND MOST SUMMER DAYS.
- WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
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 2AK4 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 2AK4
Bootleggers Cove Airport (2AK4) is an airport in Homer, AK, at 45 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 2AK4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 2AK4 have a control tower?
No. Bootleggers Cove Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 2AK4?
Bootleggers Cove Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,200 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 2AK4?
Bootleggers Cove Airport is in Homer, AK, at an elevation of 45 ft MSL. Coordinates: 59.4700, -151.5120.
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