FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | KVL |
| Lat/Long: | 67-44-10.1450N / 164-33-48.5860W 67-44.169083N / 164-33.809767W 67.7361514 / -164.5634961 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 13 ft. / 4.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 15E (2005) |
| Zip code: | -8,-9,-8 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | NOME |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KOTZEBUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-442-3310] |
| Alternate FSS: | FAI FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-248-6516] |
| NOTAMs facility: | KVL (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | no |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30 & ROTG BCN - 122.8. |
| Beacon: | white (unlighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX ASOS: | 135.8 (907-645-2160) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PROVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 119.2/263.0 (KOTZBUE RCAG).COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY KOTZEBUE FSS ON FREQ 122.55 (KIVALINA RCO).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| NOATAK | | 270/37.6 | | 9 | | 15E | | OQK | --- --.- -.- |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 12/30
| Dimensions: | 3000 x 60 ft. / 914 x 18 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in good condition RY 12/30 GRAVEL SURFACE IS LOOSELY PACKED & UNEVENLY DISTRIBUTED; HIGH POTENTIAL FOR RUTTING. |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity SOME RY LGTS OTS INDEFLY. |
| Runway edge markings: | 12/30 MKD WITH REFLECTIVE THR PANELS. |
| RUNWAY 12 | | RUNWAY 30 |
| Latitude: | 67-44.349217N | | 67-43.988933N |
| Longitude: | 164-34.251217W | | 164-33.368300W |
| Elevation: | 11.0 ft. | | 13.0 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 122 magnetic, 137 true | | 302 magnetic, 317 true |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ST OF AK DOTPF NORTHERN REG PO BOX 1048 NOME, AK 99762 Phone 907-451-5250 |
| Manager: | KENNY GALLAHORN BOX 55 KOTZEBUE, AK 99752 Phone 907'442-3147 |
Additional Remarks
| - | APCH TO RY 30 OVR TOWN. |
| - | RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING. |
| - | ACFT PARKING APRON LCTD 1500 FT S OF RY 30 THR; OLD RY USED AS TWY TO PARKING APRON. |
| - | BIRDS INVOF DUMP ON APPROACH TO RY 12. |
| - | RY 12/30 HAS NUMEROUS SOFT SPOTS MAY THRU OCT BE ALERT. |
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 12 | |
download (201KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 30 | |
download (205KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAWN - Noatak Airport (38 nm E)
PAPO - Point Hope Airport (62 nm NW)
PAOT - Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (68 nm SE)
PALU - Cape Lisburne LRRS Airport (76 nm NW)
PASH - Shishmaref Airport (96 nm SW)
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 13-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | + | | + |
| Sunrise | | 04:54 | | 12:54 |
| Sunset | | 00:55 | | 08:55 |
| Evening civil twilight | | + | | + |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-May-2008 17:04:21 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 13-May-2008 09:04:21 |
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| METAR |
| PAVL | 131653Z AUTO 03010KT 10SM CLR 02/M02 A2932 RMK AO2 SLP929 T00171022 TSNO
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| NOTAMs |
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