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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
8AK0
Elevation
453.1 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
64.831, -147.660
Airport Information
Facility Type
HELIPORT
Elevation
453.1 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE
Coordinates
64.8309, -147.6605
Ownership
MR
Current Weather
METAR PAFA 131653Z 03005KT 10SM FEW090 FEW120 BKN200 11/M01 A2956 RMK AO2 SLP016 T01061011 $
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
30° at 5 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
10.6°C
Dewpoint
-1.1°C
Altimeter
1001.10 inHg
Cloud Cover
BKN
Nearest weather from PAFA (12 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-13 16:53Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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Ester Dome
SouthWest · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total
25 NM away
Eielson
South · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total
33 NM away
12 camera angles available
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H1 | 150 ft | 150 ft | CONC | MED |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 8AK0.
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8AK0 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
BACH HELIPAD (8AK0) is a military heliport restricted to private use located in FORT WAINWRITE, Alaska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 453.1 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 64.8309°N, 147.6605°W.
Helipads
BACH HELIPAD has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 150 feet by 150 feet with a conc surface.
Communications & Operations
BACH HELIPAD is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near BACH HELIPAD, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at BACH HELIPAD is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 8AK0?
8AK0 is the ICAO identifier for BACH HELIPAD, a public-use airport located in FORT WAINWRITE, Alaska, United States.
How many runways does BACH HELIPAD have?
BACH HELIPAD (8AK0) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 8AK0?
The field elevation of BACH HELIPAD is 453.1 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 8AK0?
No fuel types are currently listed for BACH HELIPAD. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 8AK0?
The current flight category at BACH HELIPAD is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 8AK0?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for BACH HELIPAD.
How do I access complete data for 8AK0?
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Where is BACH HELIPAD located?
BACH HELIPAD (8AK0) is located in FORT WAINWRITE, Alaska, United States, at an elevation of 453.1 ft MSL.
Does 8AK0 have weather cameras?
8AK0 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.