FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | KGX |
| Lat/Long: | 62-53-40.4180N / 160-03-53.6550W
62-53.673633N / 160-03.894250W
62.8945606 / -160.0649042
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 99 ft. / 30 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 20E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile S of GRAYLING, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 99590 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | MC GRATH |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576] |
| NOTAMs facility: | ANV (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL
ACTVT ROTG BCN & MIRL RY 15/33 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3 at ANV (15 nm S): | 133.55 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| ANVIK | | 358/15.6 | | 1 | | 15E | | ANV | .- -. ...- |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 2315 x 60 ft. / 706 x 18 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | THLD MKD WITH THLD PANELS. |
| Operational restrictions: | RWY 15/33 IS BOWL SHAPED AND EACH END SLOPES 1 DEG TOWARD THE MIDDLE. |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Gradient: | 1.2% | | 1.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Obstructions: | none | | 35 ft. brush, 507 ft. from runway, 131 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ST OF AK DOTPF NORTHERN RGN
2301 PEGER ROAD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone 907-443-3444 |
| Manager: | GEORGE BEANS
BOX 135
ST MARY'S, AK 99658
Phone 907-438-2416 |
Additional Remarks
| - | N END RWY & TWY FLOODS IN SPRING; NORTH 200' SOFT DURING BREAKUP & RAIN. |
| - | RY CONDITON NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at KGX.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PANV - Anvik Airport (15 nm S)
PAHX - Shageluk Airport (18 nm SE)
PAHC - Holy Cross Airport (43 nm S)
PAUN - Unalakleet Airport (63 nm N)
PAMK - St Michael Airport (66 nm NW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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Times for 08-Dec-2009
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| Morning civil twilight | | 09:52 | | 18:52 |
| Sunrise | | 11:00 | | 20:00 |
| Sunset | | 16:04 | | 01:04 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:12 | | 02:12 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Dec-2009 05:29:06 |
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| Local (UTC-9) | 08-Dec-2009 20:29:06 |
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| METAR |
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PANV
15nm S | 090516Z AUTO 03011KT 10SM CLR M09/M12 A3023 RMK AO1 PNO
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