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PAVC King Cove Airport
King Cove, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013

Location

FAA Identifier: KVC
Lat/Long: 55-06-58.8510N / 162-15-58.4180W
55-06.980850N / 162-15.973633W
55.1163475 / -162.2662272
(estimated)
Elevation: 155 ft. / 47.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 14E (2005)
From city: 4 miles NE of KING COVE, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99612

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: COLD BAY
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: COLD BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-532-2466]
Alternate FSS: ENA KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-864-1737]
NOTAMs facility: KVC (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACVT MIRL RY 07/25, PAPI & REIL RYS 07 & 25 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX ASOS: 118.325 (907-497-4279)
WX ASOS at CDB (17 nm W): 135.75 (907-532-2639)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 118.5/278.3 (COLD BAY RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CDBr104/19.6COLD BAY VORTAC112.6014E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ELFEE107/20.934114EELF . .-.. ..-.

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 3500 x 100 ft. / 1067 x 30 m
Surface: gravel, in good condition
RY SOFT DURING SPRING BREAKUP & AFTER HVY RAIN.
RY SAFETY AREA 4000 FT X 125 FT. 24 INCH DROPOFF ON BOTH SIDES OF RY.
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Gradient: WEST.
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Latitude: 55-06.973833N55-06.992333N
Longitude: 162-16.493333W162-15.490833W
Elevation: 152.6 ft.150.4 ft.
Gradient: 1.0%0.07% UP
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 074 magnetic, 088 true254 magnetic, 268 true
Markings: nonenone
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS LEFT AND RIGHT CNTRLN.
4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 180 ft. hill, 5172 ft. from runway, 450 ft. right of centerline, 28:1 slope to clear15 ft. hill, 600 ft. from runway, 336 ft. right of centerline, 40:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: STATE OF AK DOTPF-CENTRAL RGN
P.O. BOX 196900
ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900
Phone 907-269-0760
Manager: JEFF DOERNING
BOX 97
COLD BAY, AK 99571
Phone 907-532-5000

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 20/week *
71% air taxi
29% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 08 August 2009

Additional Remarks

16+ KTS WINDS IN NE E NW QUADTS. WIND FUNNELS DOWN CANYON WEST OF RY 07.
RY COND NOT MONITORED; RCMD VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING.
WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.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 between 2 May 2013 at 0901Z and 30 May 2013 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS)-A   download (237KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (102KB)
 
Departure Procedures (Obstacle)
COLD BAY ONE (RNAV) (OBSTACLE)   download (130KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PACD - Cold Bay Airport (17 nm W)
PASD - Sand Point Airport (61 nm E)
PAOU - Nelson Lagoon Airport (65 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 17-May-2013
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:4913:49
Sunrise06:3814:38
Sunset22:5306:53
Evening civil twilight23:4207:42

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  18-May-2013 06:33:46
Local (UTC-8)  17-May-2013 22:33:46
 
METAR
PAVC 180556Z AUTO 27008G23KT 210V320 BKN037 M02/M11 A3013 RMK AO2 PWINO TSNO 51018 T10221105 10027 21027 SLP205 $
PACD 
16nm W 
180553Z AUTO 35013KT 10SM OVC039 M02/M11 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP214 60000 T10171106 10006 21017 53017 TSNO
TAF
PACD 
16nm W 
180536Z 1806/1906 34015KT P6SM VCSH OVC035 FM181200 30005KT P6SM BKN022 FM182100 18006KT P6SM SCT022 BKN040 FM190200 16015KT P6SM SCT040
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