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9AK3

Nikolai Creek Airport
Tyonek, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	9AK3
Lat/Long:	61-00-49.9840N 151-26-56.0770W 61-00.833067N 151-26.934617W 61.0138844,-151.4489103 (estimated)
Elevation:	30 ft. / 9 m (estimated)
From city:	10 miles SW of TYONEK, AK
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	99611

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	10/1965
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS:	KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.7

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
ENAr324/25.1		KENAI VOR/DME		117.60		19E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions:	4100 x 75 ft. / 1250 x 23 m
Surface:	gravel
	RUNWAY 6	RUNWAY 24
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	none	none
Runway end identifier lights:	no	no
Obstructions:	wind cone, 100 ft. from runway, 5:1 slope to clear	trees, 1:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	ALASKA MENTAL HEALTH TRUST 2600 CORDOVA ST, STE 100 ANCHORAGE, AK 99503-2745 Phone 907-269-8658
Manager:	TRUST LAND OFFICE 2600 CORDOVA ST, STE 100 ANCHORAGE, AK 99503-2745 Phone 907-269-8658

Additional Remarks

-	WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 9AK3.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAEN - Kenai Municipal Airport (27 nm S)
PASX - Soldotna Airport (34 nm S)
PANC - Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (43 nm E)
PAMR - Merrill Field Airport (48 nm E)
PAED - Elmendorf Air Force Base (50 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 21-Aug-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:41	13:41
Sunrise	06:32	14:32
Sunset	21:46	05:46
Evening civil twilight	22:36	06:36

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	21-Aug-2026 17:19:58
Local (UTC-8)	21-Aug-2026 09:19:58

METAR

PAEN 27nm S	211653Z 21007KT 10SM SCT007 OVC060 12/11 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP149 T01170111
PASX 34nm S	211656Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM OVC004 12/11 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP156 T01170106 TSNO
PANC 43nm E	211653Z 17010G20KT 10SM SCT060 BKN075 BKN110 13/08 A2995 RMK AO2 PK WND 17027/1601 SLP143 T01330083
PALH 44nm E	211653Z 19007KT 10SM OVC055 14/08 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP143 T01390083
PAMR 48nm E	211653Z 36003KT 10SM BKN070 OVC120 13/11 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP141 T01280111
PAED 50nm E	211555Z 02004KT 10SM BKN070 13/12 A2994 RMK AO2A SLPNO WND DATA ESTMD

TAF

PAEN
27nm S

201722Z 2018/2118 02009KT P6SM -SHRA SCT007 OVC050 TEMPO 2018/2020 BKN007 FM210000 VRB03KT 4SM -SHRA BR SCT007 OVC015

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