Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3AK3
- Coordinates
- 62.5638, -150.2210
- Elevation
- 825 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 23E
- Sectional chart
- ANCHORAGE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KENAI
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 2001/02
- Distance from city
- 15 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 | n/a | n/a |
| Sunrise | 04:01 AM | 12:01Z |
| Sunset | 12:04 AM | 08:04Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | n/a | n/a |
Plan a flight from 3AK3
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 15
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 15 at 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 15/33
2,100 ft × 30 ft · Gravel- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 2,100 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| TKA · Talkeetna | VOR-DME | 116.20 | r323° / 16.2 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- SEE AIRSPACE LTR DATED 5/20/99 FOR CONDITIONS.
- IREG SNOW REMOVAL, RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USE. SFC COULD BE SOFT DURING SPRING BREAKUP.
- BEAR & MOOSE OCCASIONALLY ON & INVOF ARPT.
- WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
- CELL 907-830-5000
- RY CENTER IS LOWER THAN RY ENDS.
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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 3AK3 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 3AK3
Songlo Vista Airport (3AK3) is an airport in Talkeetna, AK, at 825 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3AK3, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 3AK3 have a control tower?
No. Songlo Vista Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 3AK3?
Songlo Vista Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,100 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 3AK3?
Songlo Vista Airport is in Talkeetna, AK, at an elevation of 825 ft MSL. Coordinates: 62.5638, -150.2210.
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