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AA01SEAPLANE BASE

WEST BEAVER

BIG LAKE, Alaska

VFRUpdated 2h ago215 ft MSL

1

Runway

1

Frequency

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

AA01

Elevation

215 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

1

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

61.585, -149.847

Airport Information

Facility Type

SEAPLANE BASE

Elevation

215 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

ANCHORAGE

Coordinates

61.5850, -149.8465

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

Current Weather

METAR PAWS 131756Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW085 BKN110 09/02 A2963 RMK AO2 SLP007 T00890022 10089 20017 53001 $

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

0° at 0 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

8.9°C

Dewpoint

2.2°C

Altimeter

1003.50 inHg

Cloud Cover

BKN

Nearest weather from PAWS (18 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 17:56Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at AA01. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Willow facing SouthEast
Live

Willow

SouthEast · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total

15 NM away

Weather camera at Knik facing NorthEast
Live

Knik

NorthEast · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total

17 NM away

12 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
11W/29W3,800 ft500 ftWATER-

Frequencies

CTAF (1)
TypeFrequencyName
CTAF122.8WEST BEAVER

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for AA01.

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AA01 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

WEST BEAVER (AA01) is a privately owned seaplane base restricted to private use located in BIG LAKE, Alaska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 215 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 61.5850°N, 149.8465°W.

Runways

WEST BEAVER has 1 runway. The longest runway (11W/29W) measures 3,800 feet by 500 feet with a water surface.

Communications & Operations

WEST BEAVER is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near WEST BEAVER, 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 WEST BEAVER 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 AA01?

AA01 is the ICAO identifier for WEST BEAVER, a public-use airport located in BIG LAKE, Alaska, United States.

How many runways does WEST BEAVER have?

WEST BEAVER (AA01) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of AA01?

The field elevation of WEST BEAVER is 215 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at AA01?

No fuel types are currently listed for WEST BEAVER. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at AA01?

The current flight category at WEST BEAVER is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at AA01?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for WEST BEAVER.

How do I access complete data for AA01?

Sign up for a free AeroCopilot account to access all frequencies, full NOTAM text with AI interpretation, decoded forecasts, and IFR procedure charts for WEST BEAVER.

Where is WEST BEAVER located?

WEST BEAVER (AA01) is located in BIG LAKE, Alaska, United States, at an elevation of 215 ft MSL.

Does AA01 have weather cameras?

AA01 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 12, 03:50 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 05:56 PM UTC