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PFKW Kwethluk Airport
Kwethluk, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012

Location

FAA Identifier: KWT
Lat/Long: 60-47-25.2000N / 161-26-37.3000W
60-47.420000N / 161-26.621667W
60.7903333 / -161.4436944
(estimated)
Elevation: 25 ft. / 7.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 14E (2010)
From city: 1 mile SSW of KWETHLUK, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99621

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1966
Sectional chart: MC GRATH
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576]
NOTAMs facility: BET (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: RDO-CTL
ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36; PAPI & REIL RYS 18 & 36 AND ROTG BCN - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC IN FREQS 125.2/ 372.0 (BETHEL RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BETr074/11.2BETHEL VORTAC114.1014E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BETHEL078/11.134414EBLZ -... .-.. --..
OSCARVILLE076/12.625114EOSE --- ... .

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3199 x 75 ft. / 975 x 23 m
Surface: gravel, in fair condition
HEAVES, RUTS, & EROSION CHANNELS ALONG RY SFC.
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 60-47.672942N60-47.167947N
Longitude: 161-26.474530W161-26.768635W
Elevation: 25.0 ft.25.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 182 magnetic, 196 true002 magnetic, 016 true
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI OTS INDEFLY.
4-light PAPI on left (3.20 degrees glide path)
PAPI OTS INDEFLY.
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none48 ft. hill, 1230 ft. from runway, 25:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: STATE OF AK DOT/PF CENT REG
PO BOX 196900
ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900
Phone 907-269-0751
Manager: DAVID CUMMINGS
PO BOX 505
BETHEL, AK 99559
Phone 907-543-2495

Additional Remarks

RY COND NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND 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 9 February 2012 at 0901Z and 8 March 2012 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (241KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (247KB)
 
Departure Procedures
BETHEL ONE (RNAV)   download (166KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (77KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PFAK - Akiak Airport (9 nm NE)
PAPK - Napaskiak Airport (11 nm SW)
PABE - Bethel Airport (12 nm W)
PANA - Napakiak Airport (17 nm W)
PAEE - Eek Airport (39 nm SW)
 
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From to PFKW

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Feb-2012
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:5017:50
Sunrise09:3518:35
Sunset18:2503:25
Evening civil twilight19:1004:10

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Feb-2012 08:48:12
Local (UTC-9)  12-Feb-2012 23:48:12
 
METAR
PABE 
10nm W 
130753Z 01009KT 10SM OVC050 M03/M04 A2908 RMK AO2 SLP849 T10331044
TAF
PABE 
10nm W 
122013Z 1220/1318 18018G26KT 3SM BLSN OVC005 TEMPO 1220/1222 SCT005 OVC015 FM122200 17008KT P6SM BKN015 FM130000 15005KT P6SM SCT030 BKN045 FM130300 VRB05KT P6SM SCT080 BKN150 FM131200 27007KT 3SM -SN BR OVC020
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