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AK98 Buck Creek Airport
Buck Creek, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 12 JUNE 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: AK98
Lat/Long: 65-38-19.2190N 167-29-08.9050W
65-38.320317N 167-29.148417W
65.6386719,-167.4858069
(estimated)
Elevation: 560 ft. / 171 m (estimated)
Variation: 16E (1985)
From city: 1 mile N of BUCK CREEK, AK
(ARPT 1/2 MI N ABNDD MINING CAMP.)
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
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]
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: no
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3P at IWK (15 nm W): 118.525 (907-664-3907)

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
TIN CITY057/11.834710ETNC - -. -.-.

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 1220 x 70 ft. / 372 x 21 m
Surface: gravel
Runway edge markings: RWY MARKED BY BARRELS.
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway end identifier lights: nono

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: PUBLIC DOMAIN

Additional Remarks

LAND AT OWN RISK, ARPT INACTIVE, NOT MAINTAINED.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at AK98.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PATC - Tin City LRRS Airport (12 nm W)
PAIW - Wales Airport (15 nm W)
PFKT - Brevig Mission Airport (31 nm SE)
PATE - Teller Airport (37 nm SE)
PASH - Shishmaref Airport (50 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 29-Jun-2025
 Local
(UTC-8)
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Morning civil twilight++
Sunrise03:5411:54
Sunset02:3310:33
Evening civil twilight++

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  29-Jun-2025 15:02:57
Local (UTC-8)  29-Jun-2025 07:02:57
 
METAR
PAIW 
15nm W 
291456Z AUTO 19033G37KT 3SM -RA BR SCT002 BKN080 07/06 A2987 RMK AO2 PK WND 19037/1456 RAE31B48 SLP115 P0000 60000 T00670061 51008
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