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PAVC King Cove Airport
King Cove, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: KVC
Lat/Long: 55-06-58.8510N / 162-15-58.4180W
55-06.980850N / 162-15.973633W
55.1163475 / -162.2662272
(estimated)
Elevation: 155 ft. / 47.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 14E (2005)
From city: 4 miles NE of KING COVE, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99612

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: COLD BAY
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: COLD BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-532-2466]
Alternate FSS: ENA KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-864-1737]
NOTAMs facility: KVC (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: RDO-CTL
ACVT MIRL RY 07/25, PAPI RYS 07 & 25 & REIL RY 07 - CTAF.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS: 118.325 (907-497-4279)
WX ASOS at CDB (17 nm W): 135.75 (907-532-2639)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 118.5/278.3 (COLD BAY RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CDBr104/19.6COLD BAY VORTAC112.6014E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ELFEE107/20.934114EELF . .-.. ..-.

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 3500 x 100 ft. / 1067 x 30 m
Surface: gravel, in good condition
STANDING WATER IN SHALLOW RUTS LEN OF RY AFTER RAIN.
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Operational restrictions: SLOPES UP TO E END 1%.
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Latitude: 55-06.973833N55-06.992333N
Longitude: 162-16.493333W162-15.490833W
Gradient: 1.0%1.0%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 074 magnetic, 088 true254 magnetic, 268 true
Markings: nonenone
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left4-light PAPI on left
Runway end identifier lights: yesno

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: STATE OF AK DOTPF-CENTRAL RGN
P.O. BOX 196900
ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900
Phone 907-269-0747
Manager: JEFF DOERNING
BOX 97
COLD BAY, AK 99571
Phone 907-532-5000

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 20/week *
71% air taxi
29% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005

Additional Remarks

15+ KTS WINDS IN NE E NW QUADTS. WIND FUNNELS DOWN CANYON.
RY SOFT DURG SPRING BREAKUP & AFTER HVY RAIN.
RY COND NOT MONITORED; RCMD VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING.
UNCONTROLLED VEHICLES OPER ON & VCNTY RY.
RWY SAFETY AREA 4000' X 125'.
WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
24 IN DROPOFF ON BOTH SIDES OF RY.

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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS)-A   download (318KB)
 
Departure Procedures (Obstacle)
COLD BAY ONE (RNAV) (OBSTACLE)   download (159KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (59KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PACD - Cold Bay Airport (17 nm W)
PASD - Sand Point Airport (61 nm E)
PAOU - Nelson Lagoon Airport (65 nm NE)
 
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From to PAVC

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 25-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0014:00
Sunrise06:4814:48
Sunset23:0307:03
Evening civil twilight23:5107:51

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  26-Jul-2008 02:06:55
Local (UTC-8)  25-Jul-2008 18:06:55
 
METAR
PAVC 260156Z AUTO 29016KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A2997 RMK AO2 PWINO TSNO T01110077 SLP149
PACD 
16nm W 
260153Z 32010KT 10SM FEW009 SCT020 BKN240 11/06 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01060061
TAF
PACD 
16nm W 
252338Z 260024 34009KT P6SM OVC008 FM0900 32010KT 1SM BR OVC004 TEMPO 1720 5SM BR OVC008 FM2000 29004KT P6SM VCFG OVC015
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