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Wolf Lake Airport

61.64100°N
-149.28900°W
ARR / DAY
2
▼ 66.7%
DEP / DAY
2
▼ 71.4%

Wolf Lake Airport (4AK6) is a small general aviation airport located in Palmer, AK, 36 mi north east of Anchorage. It features 3 runways with the longest being 3,800 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Current weather

From PAAQ, 7 mi away (4AK6 does not publish METAR)

46m ago
Temp
32°F
Wind
3 kts
0°
Visib
2012 m
Ceil
—
PAAQ 201553Z AUTO VRB03KT 1 1/4SM -SN BR OVC006 00/M01 A2903 RMK AO2 SLP835 P0007 T00001006 TSNO $

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

08
76% of ops
122 land · 87 TO
26
24% of ops
39 land · 7 TO
Runway 08 carries 76% of operations (122 landings, 87 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 26 at 24%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

08 122 landings
UA 30%
26 39 landings
UA 46%
Approaches to 08 show a 30% unstable-approach rate (36 UA events from 122 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
7.9
flights/day · 236 total
Busy hour (local)
12am
also 10pm · 9pm
Day vs night
19%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 12am–9pm local, averaging 7.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.1× weekday (8.5 vs 8.0 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (23% of 215 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAN
Elevation:
540 ft
Mag var:
25° E

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 16:39 UTC