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PAAN Gold King Creek Airport
Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: AK7
Lat/Long: 64-11-53.0000N 147-55-43.0000W
64-11.883333N 147-55.716667W
64.1980556,-147.9286111
(estimated)
Elevation: 1720 ft. / 524 m (estimated)
Variation: 25E (1965)
From city: 39 miles SE of FAIRBANKS, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99743

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/2001
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-474-0788]
NOTAMs facility: FAI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FAIr156/36.2FAIRBANKS VORTAC108.6021E
ENNr107/37.9NENANA VORTAC115.8021E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ICE POOL112/36.452513EICW .. -.-. .--

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2558 x 17 ft. / 780 x 5 m
Surface: gravel/dirt, in fair condition
ROCKS UP TO 6 INCHES ON RY SFC.
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 64-11.993708N64-11.772323N
Longitude: 147-56.125273W147-55.307022W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 097 magnetic, 122 true277 magnetic, 302 true
Obstructions: 38 ft. trees, 110 ft. right of centerline15 ft. brush, 69 ft. left and right of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
2301 PEGER ROAD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone 907-451-2200
Manager: JASON LUDINGTON
2301 PEGER ROAD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone (907) 451-5280

Additional Remarks

- RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO LANDING.
- NO SVCS AVBL.
- 20 FT TREES ON BOTH SIDES OF RWY WITHIN 60-70 FT OF CENTERLINE.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at PAAN.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAHV - Healy River Airport (34 nm SW)
PAEI - Eielson Air Force Base (35 nm NE)
PANN - Nenana Municipal Airport (36 nm NW)
PAFA - Fairbanks International Airport (37 nm N)
PAFB - Ladd Army Airfield (39 nm N)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 03-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-9)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:3117:31
Sunrise09:2718:27
Sunset16:4401:44
Evening civil twilight17:4102:41

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  03-Feb-2026 15:55:37
Local (UTC-9)  03-Feb-2026 06:55:37
 
METAR
PAEI 
35nm NE 		031455Z 00000KT 10SM FEW004 FEW130 SCT230 M17/M19 A2961 RMK AO2A SLP045 PWR PLNT PLUME FEW004 T11661191 57020
PANN 
37nm NW 		031453Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR M15/M18 A2963 RMK AO2 SLP046 T11501183 58021 TSNO $
PAFA 
37nm N 		031453Z 01007KT 10SM BKN130 M10/M14 A2965 RMK AO2 SLP053 T11001139 57019
PAIN 
38nm SW 		031539Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM BKN003 M18/M19 A2949 RMK AO2 FZRANO TSNO $
PAFB 
39nm N 		031355Z 00000KT 10SM BKN130 M11/M14 A2967 RMK AO2A SLP060 T11141136 $
TAF
PAEI 
35nm NE 		030600Z 0306/0412 VRB06KT 9999 BKN110 BKN200 QNH2944INS BECMG 0322/0323 07009KT 9999 BKN050 QNH2938INS TXM06/0322Z TNM16/0314Z
PAFA 
37nm N 		031140Z 0312/0418 01008KT P6SM BKN130 FM031500 02008KT P6SM FEW100 FM040000 04013G22KT P6SM BKN100 FM040800 02010KT 6SM -SHSN BKN050
PAFB 
39nm N 		030735Z 0307/0413 03005KT 9999 OVC110 QNH2059INS BECMG 0319/0320 04010G15KT 9999 FEW110 510121 QNH2944INS TEMPO 0400/0405 04012G22KT BECMG 0405/0406 04010KT 3200 -SN SCT030 BKN045 OVC060 620456 520103 QNH2944INS TEMPO 0409/0411 1600 -SN BKN025 OVC040 620258 TXM06/0322Z TNM10/0309Z
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