FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | AKW |
| Lat/Long: | 55-34-45.2400N / 133-04-33.5900W
55-34.754000N / 133-04.559833W
55.5792333 / -133.0759972
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 80 ft. / 24.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 24E (2000) |
| From city: | 2 miles NE of KLAWOCK, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99925 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 05/1975 |
| Sectional chart: | KETCHIKAN |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KETCHIKAN FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-225-9481] |
| Alternate FSS: | JNU JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-800-WX-BRIEF] |
| NOTAMs facility: | AKW (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL
ACTVT ROTG BCN - 122.25. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 120.9 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.45 (907-755-2641) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 118.5/284.6 (ANNETTE ISLAND RCAG).
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY KETCHIKAN FSS ON FREQS 122.25 (KLAWOCK RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| KLAWOCK | | at field | | 5 | | 24E | | AKW | .- -.- .-- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 2/20
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | RY 02/20 SLOPES DWN FM EACH END TO LOWPOINT 1875 FT FM RY 02 THLD. RY 02 THLD 3 FT ABOVE LOWPOINT. RY 20 THLD 65 FT ABOVE LOWPOINT. |
| RUNWAY 2 | | RUNWAY 20 |
| Latitude: | 55-34.435333N | | 55-35.072500N |
| Longitude: | 133-05.017333W | | 133-04.102333W |
| Elevation: | 39.3 ft. | | 79.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.1% | | 1.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 015 magnetic, 039 true | | 195 magnetic, 219 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RY 20 PAPI OTS INDEFLY. |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Obstructions: | 119 ft. trees, 1695 ft. from runway, 299 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear | | 95 ft. trees, 1831 ft. from runway, 595 ft. right of centerline, 17:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF AK DOTPF/SE REGION
P.O. BOX 112506
JUNEAU, AK 99811-2506
Phone 907-465-1786 |
| Manager: | TIM LACOUR
PO BOX 91
CRAIG, AK 99921-0091
Phone 907-755-2229 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 3 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 77/week * | | 82% | air taxi | | 12% | transient general aviation | | 5% | local general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| A81 1 | ACTVT MIRL RY 02/20; PAPI RYS 02 & 20; WINDSOCK & APRON LGTS - 122.25. |
| - | BIRDS; DEER & BEAR ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | RECOMMEND DALGT OPNS ONLY. |
| - | IREG WIND CONDS. |
| - | ARPT CLSD TO ACFT OVER 12,500 LBS GTW; EXCP PPR FM ARPT SAFETY & SECURITY, DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION & PUB FAC CALL - 907- 465-1786. |
| - | UNCONTROLLED VEHICULAR TRAFFIC ON RWY. |
| - | HIGH TERRAIN ALL QUADRANTS. |
| - | RY SAFETY AREA DIMENSIONS 5600' X 150' |
| - | BE ALERT DOWNDRAFT & TURB COND VCNTY TDZE RY 02 DUE TO TERRAIN & TREES EAST OF AER. |
| - | ARPT CONDITION NOT MONITORED, ARPT MAINT ON IREG BASIS, RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING. |
| - | PARACHUTE JUMPING ONTO ARPT RY; TWY & ACFT PARKING APRON PROHIBITED. |
| - | CLSD TO ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS. |
| - | PILOTS ARE REQUESTED TO SELF-ANNOUNCE ON COMMON TRAFFIC ADVISORY (CTAF) BEFORE TAXIING ON THE RY FOR DEP; LEAVING THE RY AND WITHIN 5 NM OF THE ARPT WHEN APPROACHING TO LAND. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| GPS RWY 02 | |
download (457KB) |
| NDB/DME RWY 02 | |
download (477KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (18KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (38KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAKT - Ketchikan International Airport (48 nm E)
PAWG - Wrangell Airport (59 nm NE)
PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (73 nm N)
PAFE - Kake Airport (87 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by "Blade Runner"
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 10-May-2008
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(UTC-8) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 04:02 | | 12:02 |
| Sunrise | | 04:50 | | 12:50 |
| Sunset | | 20:48 | | 04:48 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:35 | | 05:35 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 10-May-2008 22:54:55 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 10-May-2008 14:54:55 |
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| METAR |
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| PAKW | 102153Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM -RA FEW027 BKN037 OVC045 09/05 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP064 P0001 T00890050 TSNO
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| TAF |
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PAKT
49nm E | 102212Z 102218 15012G21KT 5SM -RA BR SCT016 BKN022 OVC030 FM0200 14012KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC040 FM1200 15015G25KT 5SM -SHRA BKN025 OVC040
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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