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Wolf Lake Airport

61.64100°N
-149.28900°W
ARR / DAY
0
100.0%
DEP / DAY
0
100.0%

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.

Current weather

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

51m ago
Temp
62°F
Wind
16 kts
140°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
PAAQ 280153Z AUTO 14016G29KT 10SM BKN090 BKN100 17/07 A2973 RMK AO2 PK WND 13031/0138 RAB13E31 SLP068 P0000 T01670072 TSNO $

Runway intelligence

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

08
71% of ops
339 land · 297 TO
26
29% of ops
141 land · 18 TO
Runway 08 carries 71% of operations (339 landings, 297 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 26 at 29%.

Approach quality

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

08 339 landings
UA 26%
26 141 landings
UA 47%
Approaches to 08 show a 26% unstable-approach rate (89 UA events from 339 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
8.7
flights/day · 262 total
Busy hour (local)
1am
also 6pm · 7pm
Day vs night
37%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 1am–7pm local, averaging 8.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.2× weekday (10.4 vs 8.5 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (21% of 237 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

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