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PAKN King Salmon Airport
King Salmon, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: AKN
Lat/Long: 58-40-36.4000N / 156-38-57.4000W
58-40.606667N / 156-38.956667W
58.6767778 / -156.6492778
(estimated)
Elevation: 73 ft. / 22.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 21E (1985)
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99613

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1954
Sectional chart: KODIAK
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576]
NOTAMs facility: AKN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1600
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
WHEN ATCT CLOSED ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36, HIRL RY 11/29, ALSF2 RY 11, PAPI RYS 11 & 29 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index A
Airline operations: CLSD TO ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP PPR IN WRITING TO AMGR PO BOX 65 KING SALMON AK, 99613.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 121.9
ATIS: 128.8
KING SALMON GROUND: 121.9 [0800-2000 1 AUG-14 JUN. 0800-2200 15 JUN- 31 JUL.]
KING SALMON TOWER: 118.3 279.5 [0800-2000 1 AUG-14 JUN. 0800-2200 15 JUN- 31 JUL.]
EMERG: 243.0
PTD: 372.2
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 124.8/354.0 (KING SALMON RCAG).
  • FREQS 118.3 & 243.0 UNAVBL WHEN ATCT CLOSED.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
AKNr111/4.3KING SALMON VORTAC112.8021E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SALDO111/5.435521EAK .- -.-

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A JET-B
100LL & JET A AVBL AT SEAPLANE BASE FROM FUEL TRUCK.
Oil available: CTAF 352.05. FREQ 121.9 SIMULCAST WITH 352.05.
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 8501 x 150 ft. / 2591 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 67.0
Double wheel: 90.0
Double tandem: 175.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 58-41.036400N58-40.105110N
Longitude: 156-39.883590W156-37.887720W
Elevation: 59.9 ft.73.4 ft.
Gradient: 0.2%0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 111 magnetic, 132 true291 magnetic, 312 true
Markings: precision, in fair conditionprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown
TOUCHDOWN RVR AVBL 0800-2000 1 AUG-14 JUN. 0800-2200 15 JUN- 31 JUL.
Approach lights: ALSF2: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category II or III)
Runway end identifier lights: no
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 4018 x 100 ft. / 1225 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 58-40.996392N58-40.363328N
Longitude: 156-38.926898W156-39.282638W
Elevation: 66.1 ft.59.9 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 175 magnetic, 196 true355 magnetic, 016 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 30 ft. trees, 1000 ft. from runway, 26:1 slope to clearnone

Runway NW/SE

Dimensions: 4000 x 500 ft. / 1219 x 152 m
Surface: water
RUNWAY NW  RUNWAY SE
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: STATE OF AK DOTPF-CENTRAL RGN
POUCH 196900
ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900
Phone 907-269-0751
Manager: DAVID CUMMINGS
PO BOX 65
KING SALMON, AK 99613
Phone 907-246-3325

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 42
Single engine airplanes: 33
Multi engine airplanes: 6
Helicopters: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 140/day *
58% transient general aviation
32% air taxi
8% local general aviation
1% commercial
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 01 January 2007

Additional Remarks

LANDING AREA RY NW/SE ALSO USED BY BOATS.
ALL FTR ACFT ON ARR EXP REDUCED SEPARATION; SIMILAR APCH CHARACTERISTICS AND DAY - 3000 FT; DISSIMILAR APCH CHARACTERISTICS AND/OR NIGHT - 6000 FT; AHEAD/BEHIND FORMATION LANDING - 6000 FT.
200 FT SAFETY AREA APCH END RY 11.
RCR UPDATED AS REQUIRED DURING 11TH AF FTR FLYING WINDOW. AIRCREWS COORDINATE FOR RCR CHECKS WITH KING SALMON OPS AT OTHER TIMES. ACFT OPNS RSTRD TO LOW APCH/FULL STOP LNDG ONLY.
FTR ACFT COORDINATE DESIRED BARRIER CONFIGURATION OR ENGAGEMENT AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE. EXPECT AT LEAST 30 MIN DELAY FOR SHORT-NOTICE REQUIREMENT.
FLIGHTS ORIG OUTSIDE ALASKA REFER TO USAF FCG. NO CSTMS AVBL.
SNOW, ICE REMOVAL & ARPT HAZ COND PERFORMED & RPRTD DURING MAINT DUTY HRS.
USAF FACILITIES MINIMALLY OPR BY CIV CONTRACTORS WITH LMTD SUPPORT CAPABILITY. TO CONFIRM OPR HRS NLT 24 HRS IN ADVANCE OF EXPECTED ARRIVAL.
MIL FTRS/EMERG DIVERTS CALL HARMONY BEFORE 100 NM INBOUND ON 391.2/140.1. NON-EMERG/NON-FTR ACFT CALL KING SALMON OPS; 24 HR POINT NORMALLY MONITORS CTAF DURING OPR HRS.
RY 18/36 NOT INSPECTED FOR MIL OPERATIONS.
ARFF EQUIPEMENT STAFFED DURING PERIODS OF ACR ACTIVITY ONLY.
FLOCKS OF LARGE MIGRATORY BIRDS IN VCNTY DURG SEASON.
PRIVATE JETS MAY PARK ON THE SE SECTION OF E RAMP; CALL AMGR AT 907-246-3325 FOR INFO.
ARPT MAINT DUTY HRS 0800-1700.
TAXIWAY N PAVEMENT CRUMBLING POSSIBLE FOD, CLSD TO ALL ACFT.
ARPT SAND LARGER GRADATION THAN FAA RECOMMENDED/SEE AC150/5200-30.
NSTD SFC MKGS ON ACFT MOVEMENT AREAS.
OFF PAVEMENT OPERATIONS BY ACFT; INCLUDING HELICOPTERS; NOT AUTHORIZED AT THE ACR APRON. NO LANDING; PARKING OR TKOFS PERMITTED FROM DIRT OR GRASS.
AIR DEFENSE ALERT FTRS MAY SCRAMBLE AT ANY TIME.
ONE INCH DIP ON CNTRLN 1850 FT FM AER 36 EXTDS TO THREE INCH DIP 25 FT WIDE ON WEST EDGE.
NUMEROUS OBSTRUCTIONS INVOF RY 11/29 NOT IDENTIFIED ON TERMINAL APCH PLATES.
CIVILIAN TRANSIENT PARKING ON SE RAMP ONLY; OTHER PARKING LONGER THAN 48 HRS REQUIRES PERMIT.
CONTRACTOR BASOPS & TRANSIENT ALERT HRS MIRROR 11TH AF FTR FLYING WINDOW; DOESN'T NORMALLY INCLUDE EVENINGS/WEEKENDS/HOLS.

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
ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 11   download (336KB)
HI-ILS OR LOC/DME RWY 11   download (225KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 11   download (243KB)
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 29   download (226KB)
RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 29   download (249KB)
LOC/DME BC RWY 29   download (307KB)
HI-VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 11   download (180KB)
HI-VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 29   download (202KB)
VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 29   download (297KB)
VOR OR TACAN RWY 11   download (273KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (18KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (59KB)

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PANW - New Stuyahok Airport (52 nm NW)
PADL - Dillingham Airport (62 nm W)
PAJZ - Koliganek Airport (66 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:0213:02
Sunrise06:0314:03
Sunset23:0407:04
Evening civil twilight00:0408:04

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Jul-2008 05:50:06
Local (UTC-8)  24-Jul-2008 21:50:06
 
METAR
PAKN 250454Z 33017G26KT 10SM FEW065 SCT075 SCT100 19/04 A2976 RMK AO2 PK WND 35030/0411 SLP077 T01890039
TAF
PAKN 250414Z 250424 34015G25KT P6SM SCT025 SCT035 BKN070 TEMPO 0408 31006KT FM0800 31010KT P6SM SCT080 FM1400 22008KT 1SM BR OVC015 FM1800 30008KT P6SM SCT015 BKN150
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Egli Air Haul 907-246-3554
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FS 
100LL 
$7.42 
Jet A 
$7.42 
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PenAir (Peninsula Airways) 907-246-3372
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100LL 
$7.30 
Jet A 
$6.00 
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