Lake Hood Seaplane Base (LHD)

LHD
Lake Hood Seaplane Base (LHD)
Anchorage, AK
Latest photos of Lake Hood Seaplane Base (LHD)
 - Rust's Flying Service Corner at PALH - by Jeroen Stroes
Jeroen Stroes
 - 1958 DeHavilland BEAVER DHC-2 MK.1, P&W R-985 450 Hp, turning on final for landing left water lane-Lake Hood SPB, AK. Note: ANC Tower left horizon. In 1939 USA Corps of Engineers dredged between Lakes Hood & Spenard to form LHD-SPB, World's Largest! - by Doug Robertson
Doug Robertson
 - If I had to pick just one airfield in the world it would be Lake Hood!  I'm just surprised that nobody has yet posted this sign amonst the great views that appear on the site. - by Pete Hughes
Pete Hughes
 - floatingplanes at LHD - by Jack Poelstra
Jack Poelstra
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2013-12-12
Airport Identifier LHD
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 149-57-59.3670W/61-10-53.8827N
-149.966491/61.181634 (Estimated)
Elevation 73 ft / 22.25 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 3 nautical miles SW of Anchorage, AK
Location Anchorage County, AK
Magnetic Variation 25E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner State Of Ak -- Dot&pf
Address Po Box 196960
Anchorage, AK 99519-6960
Phone number 907-266-2741
Manager Tim Coons
Address State Of Ak -- Dot&pf, Po Box 196960
Anchorage, AK 99519-6960
Phone number 907-266-2741
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower Yes
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart Anchorage
Region AAL - Alaska
Traffic Pattern Alt 600 ft
Boundary ARTCC ZAN - Anchorage
Tie-in FSS ENA - Kenai
FSS on Airport No
FSS Phone 800-478-3576
FSS Toll Free 1-866-864-1737
NOTAMs Facility LHD (NOTAM-d service available)
Federal Agreements NGY
Airport Communications
CTAF 126.800 MHz
Airport Services
Fuel types 100 100LLA
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage HGR
Other services AFRT,AVNCS,BCHGR,CARGO,CHTR
Runway Information
Runway 14/32
Dimensions 2200 x 75 ft (671 x 23 m)
Surface GRVL-G
14 32
Alignment 127° 127°
Physical elevation 68.00 ft 72.00 ft
Coordinates 61.189327N / 149.968189W 61.183949N / 149.962595W
Traffic pattern Left Right
Runway E/W
Dimensions 4540 x 188 ft (1384 x 57 m)
Surface WATER
E W
Coordinates 61.180718N / 149.975184W 61.177659N / 149.950253W
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking None None
REIL No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Runway N/S
Dimensions 1930 x 200 ft (588 x 61 m)
Surface WATER
N S
Coordinates 61.179359N / 149.974877W 61.184236N / 149.970689W
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway NW/SE
Dimensions 1370 x 150 ft (418 x 46 m)
Surface WATER
NW SE
Coordinates 61.180005N / 149.969371W 61.182940N / 149.974415W
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking None None
REIL No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No