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Niklason Lake Seaplane Base

ICAO 4AK0🇺🇸 Wasilla
Coordinates
61.6292°N, 149.2710°W
Elevation
380 ft (116 m)
Type
Seaplane base
Region
US-AK
Time zone
Anchorage(UTC-08:00)
Magnetic variation
14.3° E

Daylight today(Sep 5, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:12
Sunrise
06:59
Sunset
20:54
Civil dusk
21:41

About 13h 55m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Niklason Lake Seaplane Base

Niklason Lake Seaplane Base is a seaplane base in Wasilla, United States. It sits at an elevation of 380 ft (116 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,700 ft / 823 m. It observes America/Anchorage local time. The nearest airport is Niklason Lake Estates Airport (3AK2), about 0.5 nm to the wsw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
E / W2,700 ft / 823 m75 ftWaterUnlitOpen

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle348 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Niklason Lake Seaplane Base.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Niklason Lake Seaplane Base located?

Niklason Lake Seaplane Base is seaplane base located in Wasilla, United States, at an elevation of 380 ft (116 m).

How many runways does Niklason Lake Seaplane Base have?

Niklason Lake Seaplane Base has 1 runway, the longest being 2,700 ft / 823 m.

What time zone is Niklason Lake Seaplane Base in?

Niklason Lake Seaplane Base is in the America/Anchorage time zone (UTC-08:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Niklason Lake Seaplane Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Niklason Lake Seaplane Base is approximately 14.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Niklason Lake Seaplane Base?

The nearest airport to Niklason Lake Seaplane Base is Niklason Lake Estates Airport (3AK2), about 0.5 nm to the wsw, followed by Cardwell Strip and Wolf Lake Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Niklason Lake Seaplane Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.