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| Gulkana Airport |
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| IATA: GKN – ICAO: PAGK – FAA LID: GKN |
| Summary |
| Airport type |
Public |
| Operator |
State of Alaska DOT&PF |
| Location |
Gulkana, Alaska |
| Elevation AMSL |
1,580 ft / 481.6 m |
| Coordinates |
62°09′18″N 145°27′24″W / 62.155°N 145.45667°W / 62.155; -145.45667Coordinates: 62°09′18″N 145°27′24″W / 62.155°N 145.45667°W / 62.155; -145.45667 |
| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| ft |
m |
| 14/32 |
5,000 |
1,524 |
Asphalt |
Gulkana Airport (IATA: GKN, ICAO: PAGK, FAA LID: GKN) is a public airport located eight miles (13 km) southwest of the central business district (CBD) of Gulkana and five miles (8 km) northeast of Glenallen, in the Valdez-Cordova Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. The airport covers 1,678 acres (679 ha) and has one runway.
Airline
Airline service is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.
- Ellis Air Taxi (Anchorage) (McCarthy)
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Location & QuickFacts
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FAA
Information Effective: |
2006-02-16 |
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Airport Identifier: |
GKN |
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Longitude/Latitude: |
145-27-23.9000W/62-09-17.6000N
-145.456639/62.154889 (Estimated) |
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Elevation: |
1580
ft / 481.58 m (Surveyed) |
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Land: |
1678
acres |
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From nearest
city: |
5
nautical miles NE of Gulkana, AK |
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Location: |
Valdez-chitna-whitie
County, AK |
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Magnetic
Variation: |
27E
(1985) |
Owner & Manager
|
Ownership: |
Publicly
owned |
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Owner: |
St
Of Ak Dotpf Nor Reg |
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Address: |
2301
Peger Rd
Fairbanks, AK 99701 |
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Phone number: |
907-451-2200 |
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Manager: |
Joe
Junker |
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Address: |
Box
7
Glennallen, AK 99588 |
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Phone number: |
907-822-3222 |
Airport Operations
and Facilities
|
Airport
Use: |
Open to
public |
|
Wind indicator: |
Yes |
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Segmented
Circle: |
Yes |
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Control Tower: |
No |
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Attendance
Schedule: |
ALL/MON-FRI/0600-1730 |
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Lighting
Schedule: |
DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32 & VASI RYS 14 & 32 -CTAF. |
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Beacon Color: |
Clear-Green
(lighted land airport) |
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Landing fee
charge: |
No |
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Sectional
chart: |
Anchorage |
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Region: |
AAL
- Alaska |
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Boundary
ARTCC: |
ZAN
- Anchorage |
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Tie-in FSS: |
ENA
- Kenai |
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FSS on Airport: |
No |
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FSS Phone: |
800-478-3576 |
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FSS Toll
Free: |
1-800-WX-BRIEF |
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NOTAMs Facility: |
GKN
(NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
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Certification
type/date: |
??
??/???? |
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Federal Agreements: |
NGPY |
Airport Communications
Airport Services
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Fuel
available: |
100LL
FUEL AVBL 1 OCT-30 APR 0900-1630 MON-FRI; 1 MAY-30 SEP 0900-1630
MON-SUN. CALL (907) 822-3368 PRIOR TO DEP FOR AVBLTY. FUEL
ALSO AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD CALL 907-320-3835. |
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Airframe
Repair: |
MAJOR |
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Power
Plant Repair: |
MINOR |
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Bottled Oxygen: |
NONE |
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Bulk Oxygen: |
NONE |
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Runway Information
Runway 14/32
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Dimension: |
5000 x 100 ft /
1524.0 x 30.5 m |
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Surface: |
ASPH,
Good Condition |
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Edge Lights: |
Medium |
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Runway 14 |
Runway 32 |
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Longitude: |
145-27-23.8000W |
145-27-07.4000W |
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Latitude: |
62-09-42.1500N |
62-08-53.5200N |
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Elevation: |
1580.00 ft |
1540.00 ft |
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Alignment: |
127 |
127 |
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Traffic Pattern: |
Left |
Left |
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Markings: |
Non-precision instrument, Good Condition |
Non-precision instrument, Good Condition |
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Crossing Height: |
49.00 ft |
49.00 ft |
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VASI: |
4-box on left side |
4-box on right side |
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Visual Glide
Angle: |
3.00° |
3.00° |
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Obstruction: |
55 ft trees, 1900.0 ft from runway, 257 ft
right of centerline, 33:1 slope to clear |
,
50:1 slope to clear |
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Radio Navigation Aids
|
ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
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GLA |
NDB |
Glennallen |
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248.00 |
28E |
2.5
nm |
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GKN |
VOR/DME |
Gulkana |
103X |
115.60 |
28E |
0.2
nm |
Remarks
- MIGRATORY
BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT DURING SPRING.
- RY
14/32 PARALLEL TWY 2100 X 60 IS MAINTAINED AS SKI STRIP IN WINTER. VISUAL
INSPECTION REQD BEFORE LNDG. BEACON TWR AND OTHER OBSTACLES ON N APCH
END.
- MOOSE
& CARIBOU ON & AROUND ARPT.
- PERSONNEL
AND EQUIPMENT MAY BE WORKING ON THE RY AT ANY TIME.
- WX
INFO AVBL ON CTAF (CALL SIGN GULKANA WX) OR PHONE 907-822-3668 0600-1530.
- RY
CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
- ISABEL
PASS AND SHEEP MOUNTAIN WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
Based Aircraft
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Aircraft
based on field: |
66 |
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Single Engine Airplanes: |
65 |
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Multi Engine Airplanes: |
1 |
Operational Statistics
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Aircraft
Operations: |
118/Week |
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Air Carrier: |
16.3% |
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Air Taxi: |
8.8% |
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General Aviation
Local: |
25.8% |
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General Aviation
Itinerant: |
30.3% |
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Military: |
2.5% |
Gulkana Airport
Address: Valdez-chitna-whitie
County, AK
Tel:
907-451-2200,
907-822-3222
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| General
Info |
| Country |
United
States |
| State |
ALASKA
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| FAA ID |
GKN
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| Latitude |
62-09-17.600N
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| Longitude |
145-27-23.900W
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| Elevation |
1579 feet
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| Near City |
GULKANA
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