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PAVC King Cove Airport
King Cove, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: KVC
Lat/Long: 55-06-58.9830N 162-15-59.5280W
55-06.983050N 162-15.992133W
55.1163842,-162.2665356
(estimated)
Elevation: 148.9 ft. / 45.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 10E (2020)
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
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: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACVT REIL RWY 08, 26; PAPI RWY 08, 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3P: 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
CDBr108/19.6COLD BAY VORTAC112.6010E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ELFEE111/20.934110EELF . .-.. ..-.

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 3500 x 115 ft. / 1067 x 35 m
Surface: gravel, in good condition
RWY SOFT DURING SPRING BREAKUP & AFTER HVY RAIN.
GRVL-DIRT
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 55-06.973797N55-06.992260N
Longitude: 162-16.493463W162-15.490812W
Elevation: 146.0 ft.144.1 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 078 magnetic, 088 true258 magnetic, 268 true
Markings: , in fair condition, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS LEFT AND RIGHT CNTRLN.
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 15 ft. road, 611 ft. from runway, 40:1 slope to clear15 ft. hill, 600 ft. from runway, 336 ft. right of centerline, 40:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ALASKA DOT&PF SOUTHCOAST REGION
1500 ANTON LARSON ROAD
KODIAK, AK 99615-6900
Phone (907) 487-4952
Manager: HAROLD "HAP" KREMER
BOX 97
COLD BAY, AK 99571
Phone 907-532-5000

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 1
Single engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 20/week *
71% air taxi
29% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2019

Additional Remarks

16+ KTS WINDS IN NE E NW QUADTS. WIND FUNNELS DOWN CANYON WEST OF RWY 08.
COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -9C.
RWY COND NOT MONITORED; RCMD VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING.
WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV.
FBO SERVICE PHONE: 907-497-2683

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 from 21 March 2024 at 0901Z to 18 April 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS)-A   download (257KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (147KB)
 
COLD BAY TWO (OBSTACLE) (RNAV)   download (204KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (405KB)

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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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:5215:52
Sunrise08:2916:29
Sunset21:1905:19
Evening civil twilight21:5605:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 14:50:54
Local (UTC-8)  28-Mar-2024 06:50:54
 
METAR
PAVC 281434Z AUTO 11017G27KT 10SM -SN BKN024 BKN029 OVC060 01/M02 A2986 RMK AO2 PK WND 11027/1427 RAE33SNB33 P0000 FZRANO
PACD 
16nm W 
281353Z AUTO 14015KT 5SM -SN SCT036 OVC048 02/M02 A2980 RMK AO2 SNB30 SLP094 P0000 T00171022 TSNO $
TAF
PACD 
16nm W 
281120Z 2812/2912 15011KT P6SM OVC035 FM281600 13025G35KT 4SM -SNRA BR SCT015 OVC025 FM282000 13032G45KT 3SM -SHRA BR SCT007 OVC015 FM290600 18020G30KT 6SM -SHRA BKN015 OVC025
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