Chicken Airport (CKX) Information

Chicken, AK

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:CKX
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:141-57-08.2050W/64-04-16.8180N
-141.952279/64.071338 (Estimated)
Elevation:1640 ft / 499.87 m (Estimated)
Land:68 acres
From nearest city:0 nautical miles SW of Chicken, AK
Location:Upper Yukon County, AK
Magnetic Variation:30E (1985)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:State Of Ak Dotpf N Rgn
Address:2301 Peger Rd
Fairbanks, AK 99709
Phone number:907-451-2200
Manager:Dennis Bishop
Address:P.o. Box 356
Tok, AK 99780
Phone number:907-883-5128

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Dawson
Region:AAL - Alaska
Boundary ARTCC:ZAN - Anchorage
Tie-in FSS:ORT - Northway
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Phone:907-778-2219
FSS Toll Free:1-800-478-6611
Alternate FSS:FAI - Fairbanks
Alt. FSS Toll Free:1-866-248-6516
NOTAMs Facility:ORT (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:NGY

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.800
Unicom:122.800 

Airport Services

Fuel available:MOGAS
Airframe Repair:NONE
Power Plant Repair:NONE
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimension:2500 x 60 ft / 762.0 x 18.3 m
Surface:GRVL-DIRT, Good Condition
  Runway 13 Runway 31
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Obstruction:150 ft trees, 1789.0 ft from runway, 125 ft left of centerline, 11:1 slope to clear200 ft mtn, 2000.0 ft from runway, 300 ft left of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear

Remarks

RY COND NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
WATERFOWL ON & INVOF RY DURING SUMMER.
RY 13/31 THLDS MKD WITH THLD PANELS & CONES.
FIRE CREWS AND HELICOPTERS WORK OUT OF ARPT IN SUMMER.
SNOW REMOVAL OPERATIONS DURING WINTER--MONITOR CTAF.
SUAIS - 125.3(1-800-758-8723).
EXPECT TURBULENCE DURING APPROACH ON WINDY DAYS.
RY 13/31 DIPS IN CENTER & SLOPES UPWARDS TO BOTH ENDS.

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