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5QC Quartz Creek / Kougarok Airport
Quartz Creek, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 5QC
Lat/Long: 65-24-21.3590N 164-39-20.6090W
65-24.355983N 164-39.343483W
65.4059331,-164.6557247
(estimated)
Elevation: 416 ft. / 127 m (estimated)
Variation: 18E (1985)
From city: 2 miles S of QUARTZ CREEK, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 10/1952
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: NOME FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [ 443-2291 (local call from the AIRPORT)]
Alternate FSS: FAI FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-248-6516]
NOTAMs facility: OME (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimensions: 2960 x 64 ft. / 902 x 20 m
Surface: gravel/dirt, in good condition
WASHOUTS 350 FT FROM RY 12 THSD N HALF OF RY HAS HUMPS AND DIPS WITH ROCKS TO 4 INCHES, N 1000 FT GROWN OVER WITH GRASS TO 12 INCHES, RY NOT MAINTAINED.
RWY HAS SEVERAL HEAVES AND SWALES ALONG THE FULL LENGTH OF RWY. HAS LOOSE GRAVEL AND ROCKS UP TO 7 IN DIAMETER ON THE RWY SURFACE.
Runway edge markings: RY 12/30 EDGE AND THR MKD BY 30 IN ORANGE CONES.
RUNWAY 12  RUNWAY 30
Elevation: 416.0 ft.336.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Obstructions: 4 ft. brush, 45 ft. right of centerline4 ft. brush

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
2301 PEGER RD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone (907) 451-2200
Manager: GEORGE
BOX 1048
NOME, AK 99762
Phone 907-443-2500

Additional Remarks

RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
NO LINE OF SIGHT BETWEEN ENDS OF RY.
THLD PANELS BROKEN AND FADED.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 5QC.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PATE - Teller Airport (43 nm W)
PFKT - Brevig Mission Airport (45 nm W)
PAWM - White Mountain Airport (53 nm SE)
PAOM - Nome Airport (57 nm S)
PADE - Deering Airport (61 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 02-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight09:4618:46
Sunrise10:4619:46
Sunset17:3902:39
Evening civil twilight18:3903:39

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  02-Feb-2026 14:52:56
Local (UTC-9)  02-Feb-2026 05:52:56
 
METAR
PATE 
43nm W 
021356Z AUTO 07010KT 10SM OVC025 M13/M14 A2975 RMK AO2 SNB07E42 SLP081 P0000 T11281144 FZRANO
PFKT 
45nm W 
021356Z AUTO 03020KT 9SM -SN OVC028 M12/M14 A2977 RMK AO2 PK WND 02026/1344 SLP082 P0000 T11171144 FZRANO $
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