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PAPR Prospect Creek Airport
Prospect Creek, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 21 MARCH 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: PPC
Lat/Long: 66-48-50.6000N 150-38-37.0000W
66-48.843333N 150-38.616667W
66.8140556,-150.6436111
(estimated)
Elevation: 1094.7 ft. / 333.7 m (surveyed)
Variation: 21E (2010)
From city: 3 miles NE of PROSPECT CREEK, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 06/1971
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-474-0788]
NOTAMs facility: PPC (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACVT REIL RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
LCTD ON ALYESKA FLT ADZY BLDG: ON WHEN MANNED.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
  • APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORADGE ARTCC (ZAN) ON 124.6/352.0 (BETTLES RCAG).
  • PILOTS CAN NOT REACH ATC UNTIL APPROXIMATELY 5000FT-6000FT- GOING INTO AND OUT OF PROSPECT CREEK (PPC).
  • FAIRBANKS FSS AVAILABLE ON 122.2

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BTTr085/21.7BETTLES VOR/DME116.0020E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
EVANSVILLE082/22.239120EEAV . .- ...-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions: 4968 x 150 ft. / 1514 x 46 m
Surface: gravel, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 1  RUNWAY 19
Latitude: 66-48.498142N66-49.186688N
Longitude: 150-39.168943W150-38.063967W
Elevation: 1091.1 ft.1088.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 011 magnetic, 032 true191 magnetic, 212 true
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: SDF/DME
Obstructions: 7 ft. brush, 22 ft. from runway, 120 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clearnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
2301 PEGER RD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99701
Phone 907-451-2207
Manager: RENIER SWART
P.O. BOX 196660, MS 530B, MILTON CROSS
ANCHORAGE, AK 99512
Phone 907-787-8959

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 42/month *
51% air taxi
40% transient general aviation
5% commercial
4% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2022

Additional Remarks

LTD SNOW REMOVAL.
COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -27C.
RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO USE.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at PAPR.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PABT - Bettles Airport (22 nm W)
PACX - Coldfoot Airport (28 nm N)
PFAL - Allakaket Airport (50 nm W)
PAWB - Beaver Airport (82 nm E)
PAKP - Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (83 nm N)
 
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Aerial photo of PAPR (Prospect Creek Airport)
Photo by Seth Chazanoff
Photo taken 12-Apr-2011
looking south.

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 28-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:3214:32
Sunrise07:2715:27
Sunset20:4804:48
Evening civil twilight21:4305:43

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  28-Mar-2024 22:29:07
Local (UTC-8)  28-Mar-2024 14:29:07
 
METAR
TAF
PABT 
21nm W 
281720Z 2818/2918 VRB02KT 5SM -SN BR FEW010 BKN025 OVC030 FM282100 00000KT 5SM -SHSN BR OVC025 FM290000 00000KT P6SM OVC050
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