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PAAN

Gold King Creek Airport
Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025

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 -8 (UTC -9 during Standard 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
FAIr156/36.2		FAIRBANKS VORTAC		108.60		21E
ENNr107/37.9		NENANA VORTAC		115.80		21E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
ICE POOL		107/36.4		525		18E		ICW	.. -.-. .--

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:	64-11.993708N	64-11.772323N
Longitude:	147-56.125273W	147-55.307022W
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	097 magnetic, 122 true	277 magnetic, 302 true
Obstructions:	38 ft. trees, 110 ft. right of centerline	15 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 18-Jun-2025

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	+	+
Sunrise	03:19	11:19
Sunset	00:27	08:27
Evening civil twilight	+	+

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	19-Jun-2025 02:32:25
Local (UTC-8)	18-Jun-2025 18:32:25

METAR

PAEI 35nm NE	190155Z 00000KT 10SM FEW080 SCT170 BKN210 25/12 A2986 RMK AO2A LTG DSNT N CB DSNT ALQDS SLP114 T02500115
PANN 37nm NW	190153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/11 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP118 T02670111 TSNO $
PAFA 37nm N	190153Z 00000KT 10SM FEW060 FEW080 SCT120 BKN200 27/07 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP118 FU DSNT ALQDS CB DSNT NE NW-N T02720072 $
PAIN 38nm SW	190156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA FEW041 BKN095 OVC120 18/13 A2996 RMK AO2 RAE35B54 SLP154 P0000 T01780133 TSNO
PAFB 39nm N	190155Z 29003KT 10SM FEW060 SCT100 BKN150 28/07 A2986 RMK AO2A LTG DSNT NW SLP115 FU DSNT NE-SE-S CB DSNT N MOV NW T02830069 $

TAF

PAEI 35nm NE	182200Z 1822/2004 VRB06KT 9999 VCTS FEW080CB SCT120 SCT250 QNH2986INS TEMPO 1823/1905 VRB25G35KT 8000 -TSRAGR BKN080CB BECMG 1905/1906 VRB06KT 9999 NSW FEW070 BKN100 QNH2991INS BECMG 1922/1923 VRB06KT 9999 VCTS SCT080CB SCT120 SCT250 QNH2992INS TEMPO 2000/2004 VRB15G25KT 9000 -TSRA BKN080CB BKN120 TX28/1823Z TN11/1912Z
PAFA 37nm N	190226Z 1902/2006 19001KT P6SM VCTS SCT060CB TEMPO 1903/1904 01015G21KT FM190600 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 FM200000 25004KT P6SM TS BKN250CB
PAFB 39nm N	182200Z 1822/2004 VRB06KT 9999 FEW070 SCT120 SCT200 QNH2988INS BECMG 1900/1901 VRB10G15KT 9999 VCTS SCT060CB BKN120 QNH2987INS BECMG 1903/1904 VRB06KT 9999 NSW FEW060 SCT200 QNH2989INS TX29/1900Z TN15/1912Z

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