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AK43SEAPLANE BASE

JACOBSEN LAKE

WASILLA, Alaska

VFRUpdated 2h ago346 ft MSL

1

Runway

1

Frequency

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

AK43

Elevation

346 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

1

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

61.580, -149.540

Airport Information

Facility Type

SEAPLANE BASE

Elevation

346 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

ANCHORAGE

Coordinates

61.5797, -149.5402

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

Current Weather

METAR PAWS 131856Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM BKN095 10/02 A2964 RMK AO2 SLP008 T01000022 $

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

VRB° at 6 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

10°C

Dewpoint

2.2°C

Altimeter

1003.80 inHg

Cloud Cover

BKN

Nearest weather from PAWS (0 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 18:56Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at AK43. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Wasilla facing South
Live

Wasilla

South · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total

1 NM away

Weather camera at Birchwood facing North
Live

Birchwood

North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

10 NM away

11 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
11W/29W2,750 ft500 ftWATER-

Frequencies

CTAF (1)
TypeFrequencyName
CTAF122.8JACOBSEN LAKE

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for AK43.

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AK43 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

JACOBSEN LAKE (AK43) is a privately owned seaplane base restricted to private use located in WASILLA, Alaska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 346 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 61.5797°N, 149.5402°W.

Runways

JACOBSEN LAKE has 1 runway. The longest runway (11W/29W) measures 2,750 feet by 500 feet with a water surface.

Communications & Operations

JACOBSEN 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 JACOBSEN 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 JACOBSEN 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 AK43?

AK43 is the ICAO identifier for JACOBSEN LAKE, a public-use airport located in WASILLA, Alaska, United States.

How many runways does JACOBSEN LAKE have?

JACOBSEN LAKE (AK43) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of AK43?

The field elevation of JACOBSEN LAKE is 346 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at AK43?

No fuel types are currently listed for JACOBSEN LAKE. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at AK43?

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

Are there active NOTAMs at AK43?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for JACOBSEN LAKE.

How do I access complete data for AK43?

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Where is JACOBSEN LAKE located?

JACOBSEN LAKE (AK43) is located in WASILLA, Alaska, United States, at an elevation of 346 ft MSL.

Does AK43 have weather cameras?

AK43 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, 03:51 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 06:56 PM UTC