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8AK5 Fort Crosby Airport
Trapper Creek, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 8AK5
Lat/Long: 62-30-50.0000N 150-15-55.0000W
62-30.833333N 150-15.916667W
62.5138889,-150.2652778
(estimated)
Elevation: 650 ft. / 198 m (estimated)
From city: 12 miles N of TRAPPER CREEK, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99676

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 12/2016
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
Attendance: 
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at TKA (13 nm SE): 135.2 (907-621-7601)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
TKAr322/13.7TALKEETNA VOR/DME116.2019E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 1800 x 50 ft. / 549 x 15 m
Surface: gravel
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: KENNETH CROSBY
PO BOX 13355
TRAPPER CREEK, AK 99683
Phone 907-355-1572
Manager: KENNETH CROSBY
PO BOX 13355
TRAPPER CREEK, AK 99683
Phone 907-355-1572

Additional Remarks

- RUNWAYS ARE GRAVEL WITH NATURAL GRASSES CUT SHORT.
- NO LIGHTS OR MARKINGS ON THE RUNWAY. A WIND SOCK MAY BE PRESENT.
- 50 FT TREES AT THE NORTH END AND 600 FT OF LEVEL SWAMP FOLLOWED BY 50 FT TREES AT THE SOUTH END.
- PREFERRED LANDING TO THE NORTH AND TAKE OFF TO THE SOUTH DUE TO PRIVATE PROPERTY/SUBDIVISION TO THE NORTH.
- EMERGENCY LANDINGS BY UNAUTHORISED AIRCRAFT ALLOWED.
- NO PUBLIC ACCESS (OTHER THAN EMERGENCY LANDING) TO AIRSTRIP WITHOUT OWNERS PRIOR APPROVAL

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 8AK5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PATK - Talkeetna Airport (13 nm SE)
PAUO - Willow Airport (46 nm S)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (60 nm S)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (60 nm S)
PAAQ - Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (64 nm SE)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 19-Jan-2026
 Local
(UTC-9)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight09:0418:04
Sunrise10:0319:03
Sunset16:2101:21
Evening civil twilight17:1902:19

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  20-Jan-2026 04:38:56
Local (UTC-9)  19-Jan-2026 19:38:56
 
METAR
PATK 
14nm S 		200353Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR M07/M08 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP300 T10671083 TSNO $
TAF
PATK 
14nm S 		191740Z 1918/2018 05005KT P6SM FEW200 FM200800 VRB02KT P6SM VCFG SCT002
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