Walby Lake Seaplane Base (AA85) — Palmer, AK

AA85
Walby Lake Seaplane Base (AA85)
Palmer, AK

Walby Lake Seaplane Base (AA85) is a private-use seaplane base located in Palmer, AK. The airport sits at an elevation of 114 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 AA85
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 149°13'15.7100" W / 61°36'59.1100" N
-149.221031 / 61.616419 (Estimated)
Elevation 114.00 ft / 34.75 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 4 nautical miles W of Palmer, AK
Location Matanuska-susitna County, AK
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner SPIKE HAVEL
Address 3160 SEAGULL DR
PALMER, AK 99645
Phone number 907-232-8874
Manager SPIKE HAVEL
Address 3160 SEAGULL DR
PALMER, AK 99645
Phone number 907-232-8874
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Sectional chart ANCHORAGE
Region AAL - Alaska
Responsible ARTCC ZAN - ANCHORAGE
Tie-in FSS PAQ - PALMER
FSS Phone 907-745-2495
FSS Toll Free LC745-2495
Alternate FSS ENA - KENAI
Alt. FSS Toll Free 1-866-864-1737
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.8 MHz
Runway Information
Runway 06W/24W
Dimensions 2500 x 200 ft (762 x 61 m)
Surface WATER
Surface treatment
06W 24W
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • ALL OPS MUST USE CTAF.
  • PRVDD PVT USE ONLY; ALL ACFT COMPLY WITH TFC PATTERN BOUNDARIES.