King Salmon Airport (AKN) - FAA Information
King Salmon, AK
|
Latest photos of King Salmon Airport (AKN)

by Andrew Serak |

by Andrew Serak |
| |
Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2008-06-05 |
| Airport Identifier: | AKN |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 156-38-57.4000W/58-40-36.4000N -156.649278/58.676778 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 73 ft / 22.25 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 5277 acres |
| From nearest city: | 0 nautical miles SE of King Salmon, AK |
| Location: | Bristol Bay County, AK |
| Magnetic Variation: | 21E (1985) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | State Of Ak Dotpf-central Rgn |
| Address: | Pouch 196900 Anchorage, AK 99519-6900 |
| Phone number: | 907-269-0751 |
| Manager: | David Cummings |
| Address: | Po Box 65 King Salmon, AK 99613 |
| Phone number: | 907-246-3325 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes |
| Segmented Circle: | Yes |
| Control Tower: | Yes |
| Lighting Schedule: | DUSK-DAWN WHEN ATCT CLOSED ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36, HIRL RY 11/29, ALSF2 RY 11, PAPI RYS 11 & 29 - CTAF. |
| Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Sectional chart: | Kodiak |
| Region: | AAL - Alaska |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZAN - Anchorage |
| Tie-in FSS: | ENA - Kenai |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Phone: | 800-478-3576 |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-866-864-1737 |
| NOTAMs Facility: | AKN (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| Certification type/date: | I A S 03/2005 CLSD TO ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP PPR IN WRITING TO AMGR PO BOX 65 KING SALMON AK, 99613. |
| Federal Agreements: | NGY |
Airport Communications
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LLA B 100LL & JET A AVBL AT SEAPLANE BASE FROM FUEL TRUCK. |
| Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
| Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
|
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimension: | 8501 x 150 ft / 2591.1 x 45.7 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Fair Condition |
| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 67000 lbs. Dual wheel: 90000 lbs. Dual tandem wheel: 175000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | High |
| |
Runway 11 |
Runway 29 |
| Longitude: | 156-39-53.0154W | 156-37-53.2632W |
| Latitude: | 58-41-02.1840N | 58-40-06.3066N |
| Elevation: | 60.00 ft | 73.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 127 | 127 |
| ILS Type: | ILS/DME
| |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Precision instrument, Fair Condition | Precision instrument, Fair Condition |
| Arresting: | BAK12 | BAK12 |
| Crossing Height: | 66.00 ft | 41.00 ft |
| VASI: | 4-light PAPI on left side | 4-light PAPI on left side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° |
| RVR Equipment: | touchdown TOUCHDOWN RVR AVBL 0800-2000 1 AUG-14 JUN. 0800-2200 15 JUN- 31 JUL. | |
| Approach lights: | ALSF2 | |
| Runway End Identifier: | No | |
|
Runway 18/36
| Dimension: | 4018 x 100 ft / 1224.7 x 30.5 m |
| Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
| Surface Treatment: | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
| |
Runway 18 |
Runway 36 |
| Longitude: | 156-38-55.6139W | 156-39-16.9583W |
| Latitude: | 58-40-59.7835N | 58-40-21.7997N |
| Elevation: | 66.00 ft | 60.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 127 | 16 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition | Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition |
| Obstruction: | 30 ft trees, 1000.0 ft from runway, 26:1 slope to clear | , 50:1 slope to clear |
|
Runway NW/SE
| Dimension: | 4000 x 500 ft / 1219.2 x 152.4 m |
| Surface: | WATER, |
| |
Runway NW |
Runway SE |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
|
Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| AK | NDB | Saldo | | 355.00 | 21E | 5.4 nm |
| HCP | NDB | Kulik Lake | | 334.00 | 21E | 38.5 nm |
| AKN | VORTAC | King Salmon | 075X | 112.80 | 21E | 4.3 nm |
Remarks
- LANDING AREA RY NW/SE ALSO USED BY BOATS.
- ALL FTR ACFT ON ARR EXP REDUCED SEPARATION; SIMILAR APCH CHARACTERISTICS AND DAY - 3000 FT; DISSIMILAR APCH CHARACTERISTICS AND/OR NIGHT - 6000 FT; AHEAD/BEHIND FORMATION LANDING - 6000 FT.
- 200 FT SAFETY AREA APCH END RY 11.
- RCR UPDATED AS REQUIRED DURING 11TH AF FTR FLYING WINDOW. AIRCREWS COORDINATE FOR RCR CHECKS WITH KING SALMON OPS AT OTHER TIMES. ACFT OPNS RSTRD TO LOW APCH/FULL STOP LNDG ONLY.
- FTR ACFT COORDINATE DESIRED BARRIER CONFIGURATION OR ENGAGEMENT AS EARLY AS POSSIBLE. EXPECT AT LEAST 30 MIN DELAY FOR SHORT-NOTICE REQUIREMENT.
- FLIGHTS ORIG OUTSIDE ALASKA REFER TO USAF FCG. NO CSTMS AVBL.
- SNOW, ICE REMOVAL & ARPT HAZ COND PERFORMED & RPRTD DURING MAINT DUTY HRS.
- USAF FACILITIES MINIMALLY OPR BY CIV CONTRACTORS WITH LMTD SUPPORT CAPABILITY. TO CONFIRM OPR HRS NLT 24 HRS IN ADVANCE OF EXPECTED ARRIVAL.
- MIL FTRS/EMERG DIVERTS CALL HARMONY BEFORE 100 NM INBOUND ON 391.2/140.1. NON-EMERG/NON-FTR ACFT CALL KING SALMON OPS; 24 HR POINT NORMALLY MONITORS CTAF DURING OPR HRS.
- RY 18/36 NOT INSPECTED FOR MIL OPERATIONS.
- ARFF EQUIPEMENT STAFFED DURING PERIODS OF ACR ACTIVITY ONLY.
- FLOCKS OF LARGE MIGRATORY BIRDS IN VCNTY DURG SEASON.
- PRIVATE JETS MAY PARK ON THE SE SECTION OF E RAMP; CALL AMGR AT 907-246-3325 FOR INFO.
- ARPT MAINT DUTY HRS 0800-1700.
- TAXIWAY N PAVEMENT CRUMBLING POSSIBLE FOD, CLSD TO ALL ACFT.
- ARPT SAND LARGER GRADATION THAN FAA RECOMMENDED/SEE AC150/5200-30.
- NSTD SFC MKGS ON ACFT MOVEMENT AREAS.
- OFF PAVEMENT OPERATIONS BY ACFT; INCLUDING HELICOPTERS; NOT AUTHORIZED AT THE ACR APRON. NO LANDING; PARKING OR TKOFS PERMITTED FROM DIRT OR GRASS.
- AIR DEFENSE ALERT FTRS MAY SCRAMBLE AT ANY TIME.
- ONE INCH DIP ON CNTRLN 1850 FT FM AER 36 EXTDS TO THREE INCH DIP 25 FT WIDE ON WEST EDGE.
- NUMEROUS OBSTRUCTIONS INVOF RY 11/29 NOT IDENTIFIED ON TERMINAL APCH PLATES.
- CIVILIAN TRANSIENT PARKING ON SE RAMP ONLY; OTHER PARKING LONGER THAN 48 HRS REQUIRES PERMIT.
- CONTRACTOR BASOPS & TRANSIENT ALERT HRS MIRROR 11TH AF FTR FLYING WINDOW; DOESN'T NORMALLY INCLUDE EVENINGS/WEEKENDS/HOLS.
Back to top Back to home
|