38AK
Mels Airport
Mels Airport (38AK) is a general-aviation airfield serving Wasilla, Alaska. The field lies at 340 ft (104 m) above sea level and has two crossing runways, the longest 1,500 ft (457 m), water. Its nearest neighbour is Rainbow Heights Estates Airstrip (6AK7), 1 nm NE.
Movements are not attributed to this field. The nearest Alārium counts traffic for is Wasilla Airport (WWA), 4 nm E.
Location
- Elevation
- 340 ft (104 m)
- Coordinates
- 61.5625, -149.6680
- Serving
- Wasilla
- Region
- Alaska
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
Runways2 · longest 1,500 ft
Orientation and relative length from the designator: runway 18 points 180° magnetic. No published thresholds here, so strips sit about the field centre. Not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09W/27W | 1,500 ft457 m | 400 ft | Water | — |
| 18/36 | 1,500 ft457 m | 80 ft | Grass | — |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- WWAWasilla Airport · 4 nm E
- Airfields within 25 nm
- 100
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.