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PAKW Klawock Airport
Klawock, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

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 -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving 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.
ACTVT MIRL RY 02/20; PAPI RYS 02 & 20; WINDSOCK & APRON LGTS - 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
KLAWOCKat field524EAKW .- -.- .--

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: 
Double wheel: 100.0
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: 55-34.435333N55-35.072500N
Longitude: 133-05.017333W133-04.102333W
Elevation: 39.3 ft.79.9 ft.
Gradient: 1.1%1.1%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 015 magnetic, 039 true195 magnetic, 219 true
Markings: basic, in good conditionbasic, 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: yesyes
Obstructions: 119 ft. trees, 1695 ft. from runway, 299 ft. left of centerline, 12:1 slope to clear95 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: 4
Single engine airplanes: 4
    
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

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.
WX CAMERAS AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
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.

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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
GPS RWY 02   download (457KB)
NDB/DME RWY 02   download (477KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (18KB)
 
Departure Procedures
UDENE ONE (RNAV)   download (121KB)
UDENE ONE (RNAV)   download (121KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (80KB)

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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From to PAKW

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 10-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3715:37
Sunrise07:1816:18
Sunset15:5500:55
Evening civil twilight16:3501:35

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  10-Nov-2009 09:43:45
Local (UTC-9)  10-Nov-2009 00:43:45
 
METAR
PAKW 100853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA BKN035 OVC090 06/01 A2948 RMK AO2 SLP984 P0001 60004 T00560011 400830044 58001 TSNO
TAF
PAKT 
49nm E 
100520Z 1006/1106 14010KT P6SM -RA FEW014 BKN025 OVC035 TEMPO 1006/1010 14015G25KT FM101000 14015G25KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT012 OVC020 TEMPO 1010/1014 3SM SHRA BR BKN012 FM101800 14012KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT015 OVC025 FM110000 16007KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT015 OVC02
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