AirNav: AK20 - CD-3 Airstrip

AK20

CD-3 Airstrip
Nuiqsut, Alaska, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 OCTOBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	AK20
Lat/Long:	70-25-14.2400N 150-53-12.0000W 70-25.237333N 150-53.200000W 70.4206222,-150.8866667 (estimated)
Elevation:	7 ft. / 2 m (estimated)
From city:	13 miles N of NUIQSUT, AK
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	01/2007
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS:	DEADHORSE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-659-2401]
Alternate FSS:	FAI FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-248-6516]
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	ACTVT MIRL RWY 04/22 - 122.8
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

WX ASOS at AQT (13 nm S):

135.35 (907-480-5577)

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
PITSAND		266/25.8		290		16E		PYC	.--. -.-- -.-.

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions:	3500 x 170 ft. / 1067 x 52 m
Surface:	gravel
Runway edge lights:	medium intensity
	RUNWAY 4	RUNWAY 22
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	CONOCO PHILLIPS ALASKA INC 700 G ST. ANCHORAGE, AK 99501-3448 Phone 907-276-1215
Manager:	SUPERINTENDENT OPERATIONS SUPPORT ALPINE 15, P.O. BOX 196860 ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6860 Phone 907-670-4048 ALTERNATE CONTACT 907-276-1215.

Additional Remarks

-	AIRPORT LOCATED WITHIN THE ALP (AK15) TRAFFIC AREA, ALL AIRPORT SURFACE MOVEMENT CONTROLLED BY COMPANY SECURITY PERSONNEL WHO OCCUPY THE ALP AIR TRAFFIC ADIVSORY CENTER (ATAC) FACILITY 24 HRS A DAY 7 DAYS A WEEK. NO AIRCRAFT ARE ALLOWED TO LAND WITHOUT ALP ATAC PERSONNEL PRESENT.
-	PPR 24 HRS BEFORE LANDING; CALL ALPINE (ALP) SECURITY 907-670-4508.
-	AIRPORT NOTAM INFORMATION IS NOT AVAILABLE FROM THE FAA AND MUST BE OBTAINED FROM THE AIRPORT OPERATOR.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at AK20.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAQT - Nuiqsut Airport (13 nm S)
PASC - Deadhorse Airport (51 nm E)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 26-Oct-2025

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	09:00	17:00
Sunrise	10:11	18:11
Sunset	17:24	01:24
Evening civil twilight	18:35	02:35

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	26-Oct-2025 09:35:11
Local (UTC-8)	26-Oct-2025 01:35:11

METAR

PALP 5nm S	260216Z 14005KT 7SM SCT018 BKN040 BKN120 M08/M08 A2971 RMK LAST
PAQT 12nm S	260853Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM SCT036 SCT048 OVC055 M06/M09 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP084 60000 T10611089 410441067 52007 TSNO $

TAF

PAQT
12nm S

260528Z 2606/2706 03006KT P6SM VCSH SCT015 OVC045 FM260900 VRB04KT 6SM -SN BR SCT012 BKN025 OVC035 FM261200 VRB04KT 4SM -SN BR BKN012 OVC025 FM261500 VRB04KT 6SM -SN BR BKN012 OVC025

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