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PAFE Kake Airport
Kake, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 FEBRUARY 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: AFE
Lat/Long: 56-57-40.9050N 133-54-36.9400W
56-57.681750N 133-54.615667W
56.9613625,-133.9102611
(estimated)
Elevation: 171.5 ft. / 52 m (estimated)
Variation: 21E (2010)
From city: 1 mile SE of KAKE, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99830

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1986
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: SITKA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-966-2221]
Alternate FSS: JNU JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-297-2236]
NOTAMs facility: AFE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RY 11/29; PAPI RY 11 AND REIL RY 11 - CTAF.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3P: 135.25 (907-785-3124)
  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY SITKA FSS ON FREQ 122.65 (KAKE RCO) OR FREQ 121.3 (KUIU RCO)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQ 132.175 (GUNNUK MOUNTAIN)/PRIMARY OR 118.0 (LEVEL ISLAND RCAG)/SECONDARY.

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
KAKEat field22321EAFE .- ..-. .

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 4000 x 100 ft. / 1219 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 56-57.892333N56-57.471167N
Longitude: 133-55.077000W133-54.154333W
Elevation: 150.0 ft.171.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 109 magnetic, 130 true289 magnetic, 310 true
Displaced threshold: no1000 ft.
Markings: basicbasic
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 5 ft. brush, 200 ft. from runway, 230 ft. right of centerline
BRUSH, 2 FT HIGH 100-160 FT FM RWY THLD, 230 FT R OF CNTRL.
23 ft. hill, 210 ft. right of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ALASKA DOT&PF SOUTHCOAST REGION
PO BOX 112506
JUNEAU, AK 99811-2506
Phone (907) 465-4512
Manager: KELLY BODDY
PO BOX 112506
JUNEAU, AK 99811-2506
Phone 907-966-2960

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 88/week *
100% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2022

Additional Remarks

ARPT CONDITION NOT MONITORED, ARPT MAINT ON IREG BASIS, RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING.
UNLIT 191 FT TWR LCTD APRXLY 6300 FT N OF RWY 11 THR.
RCMD DALGT OPNS ONLY. HI TERRAIN N, E & S OF ARPT.
BIRDS, BEAR AND DEER ON AND INVOF RWY.
PARACHUTE JUMPING ONTO ARPT RWY. TWY & ACFT APRON PROHIBITED.
ARPT CLOSED TO ACFT OVER 12,500 LBS GWT, EXCEPT PPR FROM ARPT SAFETY AND SECURITY, DOT AND PUBLIC FACILITIES, P.O. BOX 112506, JUNEAU, AK 99811-2506. PH: 907-465-1786.
WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV.

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 22 February 2024 at 0901Z to 21 March 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 11   download (300KB)
NDB/DME RWY 11   download (279KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (18KB)
 
KAKE THREE (OBSTACLE)   download (240KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (148KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (33 nm E)
PASI - Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (48 nm W)
PAWG - Wrangell Airport (58 nm SE)
PAJN - Juneau International Airport (86 nm N)
PAKW - Klawock Airport (87 nm S)
 
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Aerial photo of PAFE (Kake Airport)
Photo by P A Kaiser
Taken in September 2007
Bears crossing

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2314:23
Sunrise07:0115:01
Sunset19:0603:06
Evening civil twilight19:4403:44

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  19-Mar-2024 06:24:49
Local (UTC-8)  18-Mar-2024 22:24:49
 
METAR
PAFE 190556Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM SCT050 OVC085 06/04 A3030 RMK AO2 SLPNO 60003 T00560044 10067 20050 57003
TAF
PAPG 
32nm E 
190525Z 1906/2006 00000KT P6SM OVC050 FM191300 00000KT 2SM BR BKN005 FM192000 VRB05KT P6SM SCT010 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND TIL 191500
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