FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | KYU |
| Lat/Long: | 64-52-32.9000N / 157-43-49.6000W 64-52.548333N / 157-43.826667W 64.8758056 / -157.7304444 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 149 ft. / 45 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 22E (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99754 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1949 |
| Sectional chart: | FAIRBANKS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-474-0788] |
| NOTAMs facility: | FAI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF. ACTVT MIRL RY 06/24, PAPI & REIL RY 06 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| GALr266/25.7 | | GALENA VOR/DME | | 114.80 | | 23E |
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 6/24
| Dimensions: | 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m |
| Surface: | gravel/dirt, in good condition SHALLOW RUTS AND GRASS ENCROACHMENT LENGTH OF RY |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 06/24 EDGES MKD WITH REFLECTIVE CONES; THLDS RYS 06 & 24 MKD WITH CONES & THLD PANELS. |
| RUNWAY 6 | | RUNWAY 24 |
| Latitude: | 64-52.485738N | | 64-52.612267N |
| Longitude: | 157-44.583353W | | 157-43.068918W |
| Elevation: | 148.7 ft. | | 148.9 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.3% | | 0.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 056 magnetic, 078 true | | 236 magnetic, 258 true |
| Markings: | NSTD | | |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 87 ft. trees, 2091 ft. from runway, 21 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear | | 23 ft. trees, 639 ft. from runway, 82 ft. left of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ST OF AK DOT & PF/NTHN REG 2301 PEGER RD FAIRBANKS, AK 99709 Phone 907-451-2294 |
| Manager: | BILL O'HALLORAN 2301 PEGER RD FAIRBANKS, AK 99709 Phone 907-451-5217 |
Additional Remarks
| - | SNOW REMOVAL OPERATIONS DURING WINTER--MONITOR CTAF. |
| - | RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING. |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at PFKU.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PANU - Nulato Airport (12 nm SW)
PAGA - Edward G. Pitka Sr. Airport (22 nm E)
PAKV - Kaltag Airport (42 nm SW)
PARY - Ruby Airport (58 nm E)
PAHL - Huslia Airport (60 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 04-Jul-2007
from the south of runway 6 end looking approximately north
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| Sectional chart |
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | + | | + |
| Sunrise | | 03:59 | | 11:59 |
| Sunset | | 01:12 | | 09:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | + | | + |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 03:35:29 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 04-Jul-2009 19:35:29 |
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| METAR |
PAGA 22nm E | 050258Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC049 20/09 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP289 T02000089 58009
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PAKV 42nm SW | 050253Z AUTO 24007KT 210V280 10SM CLR 21/08 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP260 T02110083 58007 TSNO
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| TAF |
PAGA 22nm E | 042331Z 0500/0524 27010KT P6SM BKN040 BKN150 FM050600 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM052000 24007KT P6SM SCT080 SCT200
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| NOTAMs |
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