VFR
5AK4
SNOWSHOE LAKE
GLENNALLEN, AK
Elevation
2,380 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
Runways (2)
5,000 ft
About Snowshoe Lake
Snowshoe Lake (5AK4) is a privately owned, non-towered airfield in Glennallen, Alaska. Two runways serve the field: the longest is 18W/36W at 5,000 feet of water, and Runway 16/34 measures 1,800 by 100 feet of gravel.
No published instrument approach procedures exist here, so operations are conducted under visual flight rules. With no tower or published advisory frequency, traffic coordination relies on standard see-and-avoid practices. No fuel is on record at this facility. Prior permission from the owner is required before landing, as the field is designated private use.
Field elevation is 2,380 feet above mean sea level.
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Questions
- Where is Snowshoe Lake (5AK4) located?
- Snowshoe Lake is located in Glennallen, AK.
- Is Snowshoe Lake a public or private airport?
- Snowshoe Lake (5AK4) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
- How many runways does Snowshoe Lake have?
- Snowshoe Lake has 2 runways. The longest is 18W/36W at 5,000 feet of water, alongside 16/34.
- What is the field elevation at Snowshoe Lake?
- Snowshoe Lake sits at 2,380 feet above mean sea level.
- Does Snowshoe Lake have an instrument approach?
- No, Snowshoe Lake has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
- Does Snowshoe Lake have an air traffic control tower?
- No, Snowshoe Lake (5AK4) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.