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Lake Hood Airport
PALH LHD (Anchorage, AK)
Class D: Tower

Elevation: 79 TPA: 600 AGL 680 MSL


RwySizeTypeCond.
E/W4541x188WaterWet
14/322200x75Gravel-dirtGood
N/S1930x200WaterWet
SE/NW1369x150WaterWet


Chart Supplement (pdf version)

LAKE HOOD (LHD)(PALH) P (ANG) 3 SW UTC–9(–8DT) N61º11.20´ W149º57.92´
79 TPA—See Remarks NOTAM FILE LHD
RWY 14–32: 2200X75 (Gravel-Dirt) MIRL

RWY 14: Tree.
RWY 32: Tree. Right Traffic.
SERVICE: S4 FUEL 100, 100LL, JET A
NOISE: Noise sensitive area in effect—Airport manager for information.
AIRPORT REMARKS: Special Air Traffic Rules–Part 93, see Regulatory LIGHTING sunset–sunrise. Notices. Attended continuously. 100LL located Runway 14–32 transient parking & FBO. Waterfowl, nesting and large flocks of birds spring/fall in the vicinity of airport. TPA–673(600). Non–radio operations Prior Permission Required—907–271–5936; Request transfer to Air traffic control tower; Remain within 15 minutes of ETA. Night non–radio operations Not Authorized. Before leave slips adjacent to n/s water lane along shoreline contact Air traffic control tower–126.8 or 907–271–6549. CAUTION: Personnel and equipment working; Taxiway/Road around Lake Hood multi use; Recommend landing light during taxi. Runway 14–32 traffic pattern overlaps seadrome pattern. Runway 14–32 limited to 9000 lb or less. Public ramps on North and West shore of Lake Hood. Area NW and Southwest of Lake Spenard from canal eastward 1500 foot not visible from Air traffic control tower. Taxiway V pilot controlled lighting security gate east of Taxiway E, key 121.75 3 times. Taxiway H–2/Lakeshore taxiway gates pilot controlled lighting; Key 121.75 3 times. Arrivals/Departures routes; See Area Notices. See Notice in Section C for airport layout graphic.

AIRPORT MANAGER: 907-266-2741
WEATHER DATA SOURCES: ASOS 125.6 (907) 245–5432. (Weather CAM)
COMMUNICATIONS: CTAF 126.8 ATIS 125.6 (907–245–5432)
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ANCHORAGE APPROACH/DEPARTURE CONTROL 119.1 363.2

TOWER 126.8 CLEARANCE DELIVERY 119.4
AIRSPACE: CLASS D.
RADIO AIDS TO NAVIGATION: NOTAM FILE ANC.
ANCHORAGE (H) (H) VORW/DME 113.15 VOR unusable: TED Chan. 78(Y) N61º10.07´ W149º57.61´ 334º 1.1 NM to field. 93/18E.
041º–091º beyond 25 NM below 15,000´
091º–096º beyond 20 NM below 15,000´
096º–121º beyond 25 NM below 12,500´
121º–146º beyond 25 NM below 9,000´ DME unusable:
041º–091º beyond 25 NM below 15,000´
091º–096º beyond 20 NM below 15,000´
096º–121º beyond 25 NM below 12,500´
121º–146º beyond 25 NM below 9,000´
196º–206º beyond 25 NM below 3,500´
206º–211º beyond 25 NM below 4,000´
211º–221º beyond 25 NM below 3,500´

COMM/NAV/WEATHER REMARKS: For a toll free call to Kenai FSS dial 1–866–864–1737. WATERWAY E–W: 4541X188 (WATER) WATERWAY N–S: 1930X200 (WATER) WATERWAY SE–NW: 1369X150 (WATER) SEAPLANE REMARKS: Waterlanes to Lake Hood Seaplane Base elevation 76´. N pothole designated no wake area. Lake closed to aircraft over 12,500 lbs freezeup—December 31, overflows into ice may occur during winter. For prior winter ski operations availability—local NOTAMS and tower. Floating debris on lake.



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