FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | TKA |
| Lat/Long: | 62-19-16.9390N 150-05-33.7860W 62-19.282317N 150-05.563100W 62.3213719,-150.0927183 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 365 ft. / 111.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 16E (2020) |
| From city: | 1 mile E of TALKEETNA, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99676 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 03/1949 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | TALKEETNA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION (on field) [907-733-2277] |
| Alternate FSS: | ENA KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-864-1737] |
| NOTAMs facility: | TKA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | APR-NOV MON-THU 1500-0130, DEC-MAR SUN-SAT 1500-0130 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. VASI RWY 01 & 19 OPR CONSLY. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 123.6 |
| UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.2 (907-621-7601) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 125.55/254.3 (TALKEETNA RCAG).
- TKA AFIS ON FREQUENCY 135.2. OPERATES SAME HRS AS TKA FSS,15 SEP-14 APR 0800-1745, 15 APR-14 SEP; OT KENI FSS.
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY TALKEETNA FSS ON FREQ 123.6 (CTAF).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| TKAr355/1.4 | | TALKEETNA VOR/DME | | 116.20 | | 19E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A JET-A+ A:OFF ARPT; MON-FRI 1600-0200Z; PPR - 907-733-2620. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
Runway Information
Runway 1/19
| Dimensions: | 3500 x 75 ft. / 1067 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Operational restrictions: | CLSD OVR 12500 LB - AMGR. |
| RUNWAY 1 | | RUNWAY 19 |
| Latitude: | 62-19.026635N | | 62-19.538005N |
| Longitude: | 150-05.843942W | | 150-05.282165W |
| Elevation: | 356.1 ft. | | 365.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | right |
| Runway heading: | 011 magnetic, 027 true | | 191 magnetic, 207 true |
| Markings: | basic, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-box VASI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 47 ft. trees, 995 ft. from runway, 340 ft. left of centerline, 16:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ALASKA DOT&PF CENTRAL REGION P.O. BOX 196900 ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900 Phone 907-269-0760 |
| Manager: | CHRIS DREWS PO BOX 610 TALKEETNA, AK 99676 Phone 907-733-2278 |
Additional Remarks
| - | HEL OPS N RAMP. HEL OPS TO & FM HEL RAMPS AVOID RAMP OTFC & RMN CLEAR OF COMM RAMP & GA PRKG. |
| - | ALL OPS MNT CTAF. |
| - | TFC PAT INFO: SEE C NOTICE. |
| - | TSNT PRKG AVBL. |
| - | WALKING ACTV TWY/APRONS NA. |
| - | WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV. |
| - | COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -28C. |
| - | FUEL AVBL H24. AFT HR PPR. |
| - | RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR USE. |
| - | SBP OPS 3/4 MI SE; OPS TO & FM CHRISTIANSEN LAKE RMN E OF LAKE. |
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 06 August 2026 at 0901Z to 03 September 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 01 **CHANGED** | |
download (293KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 19 **CHANGED** | |
download (334KB) |
| VOR RWY 01 **CHANGED** | |
download (268KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (174KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAUO - Willow Airport (34 nm S)
PAWS - Wasilla Airport (48 nm S)
PAGQ - Big Lake Airport (48 nm S)
PAAQ - Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (52 nm SE)
PAFR - Bryant Army Airfield (65 nm S)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Guy Edwards
Photo taken 04-Sep-2017
looking west.
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Times for 14-Aug-2026
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:03 | | 13:03 |
| Sunrise | | 06:02 | | 14:02 |
| Sunset | | 22:08 | | 06:08 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 23:07 | | 07:07 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 14-Aug-2026 10:42:24 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 14-Aug-2026 02:42:24 |
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| METAR |
| PATK | 141023Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM BR SCT001 13/13 A3013 RMK AO2 T01280128 TSNO $
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| TAF |
| PATK | 140522Z 1406/1506 VRB03KT P6SM FEW050 SCT060
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| NOTAMs |
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