1
Runway
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Frequency
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Procedures
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NOTAMs
Quick Facts
ICAO
AA02
FAA
AA02
Elevation
161.6 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
61.572, -149.924
Airport Information
Facility Type
SEAPLANE BASE
Elevation
161.6 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE
Coordinates
61.5725, -149.9236
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
SPECI PAWS 092112Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM SCT014 SCT021 OVC100 13/09 A2981 RMK AO2 $
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
150° at 3 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
13°C
Dewpoint
9°C
Altimeter
1009.60 inHg
Cloud Cover
OVC
Nearest weather from PAWS (23 NM away)
Observed 2026-06-09 21:12Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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NorthEast · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total
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13 NM away
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02W/20W | 5,500 ft | 200 ft | WATER | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.8 | HORSESHOE LAKE |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for AA02.
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AA02 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
HORSESHOE LAKE (AA02) is a privately owned seaplane base restricted to private use located in BIG LAKE, Alaska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 161.6 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 61.5725°N, 149.9236°W.
Runways
HORSESHOE LAKE has 1 runway. The longest runway (02W/20W) measures 5,500 feet by 200 feet with a water surface.
Communications & Operations
HORSESHOE LAKE 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 HORSESHOE LAKE, 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 HORSESHOE LAKE 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 AA02?
AA02 is the ICAO identifier for HORSESHOE LAKE, a public-use airport located in BIG LAKE, Alaska, United States.
How many runways does HORSESHOE LAKE have?
HORSESHOE LAKE (AA02) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of AA02?
The field elevation of HORSESHOE LAKE is 161.6 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at AA02?
No fuel types are currently listed for HORSESHOE LAKE. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at AA02?
The current flight category at HORSESHOE LAKE is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at AA02?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for HORSESHOE LAKE.
How do I access complete data for AA02?
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Where is HORSESHOE LAKE located?
HORSESHOE LAKE (AA02) is located in BIG LAKE, Alaska, United States, at an elevation of 161.6 ft MSL.
Does AA02 have weather cameras?
AA02 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.