Hoppes Seaplane Base (86AK) — Big Lake, AK

Hoppes Seaplane Base (86AK)
86AK
Hoppes Seaplane Base (86AK)
Big Lake, AK
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Hoppes Seaplane Base (86AK) is a private-use seaplane base located in Big Lake, AK. The airport sits at an elevation of 164 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway. Aviation communications are supported by 1 published radio frequency.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier 86AK
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 149°56'45.5165" W / 61°32'49.7101" N
-149.945977 / 61.547142 (Estimated)
Elevation 164.70 ft / 50.20 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 3 nautical miles E of Big Lake, AK
Location Matanuska-susitna County, AK
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner GREG HOPPE
Address P. O. BOX 520636
BIG LAKE, AK 99652
Phone number 907-892-7169
Manager GREG HOPPE
Address P. O. BOX 520636
BIG LAKE, AK 99652
Phone number 907-892-7169
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Sectional chart ANCHORAGE
Region AAL - Alaska
Responsible ARTCC ZAN - ANCHORAGE
Tie-in FSS ENA - KENAI
FSS Phone 907-283-7211
FSS Toll Free 1-866-864-1737
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.8 MHz
Runway Information
Runway 18W/36W
Dimensions 1150 x 200 ft (351 x 61 m)
Surface WATER
Surface treatment
18W 36W
Physical elevation 164.70 ft 164.70 ft
Coordinates 61.548664 / -149.945149 61.545619 / -149.946805
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • ALL OPS MUST USE CTAF.