08AN
Base Camp Airstrip
Base Camp Airstrip (08AN) is a general-aviation airfield serving Palmer, Alaska. The field lies at 892 ft (272 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 1,300 ft (396 m), gravel. Its nearest neighbour is Wasilla Creek Airpark (05AK), 2 nm SSE.
Base Camp Airstrip is a smaller field, so Alārium does not attribute movements to it directly — but aircraft flying near it appear on the live map like any other, at their real altitude and on their real track.
Location
- Elevation
- 892 ft (272 m)
- Coordinates
- 61.7043, -149.2125
- Serving
- Palmer
- Region
- Alaska
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
Runways1 · longest 1,300 ft
The diagram shows each runway’s orientation and relative length, read from its designator — runway 7 points 70° magnetic. Threshold coordinates are not published for this field, so strips are drawn about its centre rather than where they sit on the ground. It is a diagram, not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/25 | 1,300 ft396 m | 50 ft | Gravel | — |
Nearby airfields
Runway and field data from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. Positions are ADS-B, which covers most but not all aircraft.