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PAKW Klawock Airport
Klawock, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 MAY 2023

Location

FAA Identifier: AKW
Lat/Long: 55-34-45.2000N 133-04-33.6000W
55-34.753333N 133-04.560000W
55.5792222,-133.0760000
(estimated)
Elevation: 79.7 ft. / 24.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 20E (2015)
From city: 2 miles NE of KLAWOCK, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99925

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 05/1975
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KETCHIKAN FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-225-9481]
Alternate FSS: JNU JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-297-2236]
NOTAMs facility: AKW (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RY 02/20;PAPI RYS 02 & 20; WINDSOCK & APRON LGTS - 122.25.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
ACTVT ROTG BCN - 120.900.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 120.9
WX ASOS: 135.45 (907-755-2641)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 118.5/284.6 (ANNETTE ISLAND RCAG).
  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY KETCHIKAN FSS ON FREQS 122.25 (KLAWOCK RCO).

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 2/20

Dimensions: 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Double wheel: 100.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: MKGS FADED.
Operational restrictions: RY 02/20 SLOPES DOWN 55 FT- 65 FT FM EACH END TO CTR.
RUNWAY 2  RUNWAY 20
Latitude: 55-34.435537N55-35.072610N
Longitude: 133-05.017330W133-04.102370W
Elevation: 38.7 ft.79.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 019 magnetic, 039 true199 magnetic, 219 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 3 ft. brush, 201 ft. from runway, 105 ft. left of centerline
4 FT HIGH BRUSH 0-200 FT FM RWY END 105 FT L OF CNTRLN.
2 ft. brush, 201 ft. from runway, 120 ft. left of centerline
BRUSH UP TO 8 FT HIGH 0-200 FT FROM RWY THLD, 115 FT LEFT AND RIGHT OF CNTRLN.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ALASKA DOT&PF SOUTHCOAST REGION
P.O. BOX 112506
JUNEAU, AK 99811-2506
Phone (907) 755-2229
Manager: JUSTIN FITCH
PO BOX 91, ALASKA DOT&PF
CRAIG, AK 99921-0091
Phone 907-755-2229

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 7
Single engine airplanes: 7
    
Aircraft operations: avg 80/week *
79% air taxi
17% transient general aviation
5% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2017

Additional Remarks

A30A-20 700 FT HILL 2 MILES NE OF AER 20.
BIRDS; DEER & BEAR ON & INVOF ARPT.
RECOMMEND DALGT OPNS ONLY.
IREG WIND CONDS.
ARPT CLSD TO ACFT OVER 12,500 LBS GTW; EXCP PPR FM ARPT MANAGER 907-755-2229
WX CAMERAS AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
BE ALERT: HIGH LEVEL OF BIRD ACTIVITY AT DIFFERENT TIMES OF THE YEAR. ALL BIRD ACTIVITY SHOULD BE REPORTED TO AMGR OR FSS.
RWY20 PAPI 3 DEG LEFT OF RCL UNUSABLE.
COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -10C.
HIGH TERRAIN ALL QUADRANTS.
BE ALERT DOWNDRAFT & TURB COND VCNTY TDZE RY 02 DUE TO TERRAIN & TREES EAST OF AER.
ARPT CONDITION NOT MONITORED, ARPT MAINT ON IREG BASIS, RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING.
PARACHUTE JUMPING ONTO ARPT RY; TWY & ACFT PARKING APRON PROHIBITED.
CLSD TO ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS.

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 18 May 2023 at 0901Z to 15 June 2023 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 20   download (357KB)
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 02   download (335KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (172KB)
 
Departure Procedures
TURTY FOUR (RNAV)   download (130KB)
 
KLAWOCK ONE (OBSTACLE) (RNAV)   download (215KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (453KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAKT - Ketchikan International Airport (48 nm E)
PAWG - Wrangell Airport (59 nm NE)
PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (73 nm N)
PAFE - Kake Airport (87 nm N)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 30-May-2023
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight03:2511:25
Sunrise04:2012:20
Sunset21:2005:20
Evening civil twilight22:1506:15

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  30-May-2023 17:46:13
Local (UTC-8)  30-May-2023 09:46:13
 
METAR
PAKW 301653Z AUTO 16008KT 8SM -RA FEW022 SCT028 OVC036 08/05 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP111 P0002 T00780050 TSNO $
TAF
PAKW 301120Z 3012/3112 16005KT P6SM -SHRA SCT020 BKN035 OVC060 TEMPO 3012/3016 6SM -SHRA BR BKN020 OVC035 FM301900 20006KT P6SM -SHRA BKN040 OVC060 FM310100 22008KT P6SM VCSH BKN040 BKN060 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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