Latest photo of Gulkana Airport (GKN)
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by Christopher Maize
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
Airport Identifier: | GKN |
Airport Status: | Operational |
Longitude/Latitude: | 145-27-15.6000W/62-09-17.8000N -145.454333/62.154944 (Estimated) |
Elevation: | 1586 ft / 483.41 m (Surveyed) |
Land: | 1678 acres |
From nearest city: | 4 nautical miles NE of Gulkana, AK |
Location: | Valdez-chitna-whitie County, AK |
Magnetic Variation: | 23E (2005) |
Owner & Manager
Ownership: | Publicly owned |
Owner: | State Of Ak Dotpf N Reg |
Address: | , 2301 Peger Rd Fairbanks, AK 99701 |
Phone number: | 907-451-2200 |
Manager: | John Hoffman |
Address: | Box 7 Glennallen, AK 99588 |
Phone number: | 907-822-3222 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use: | Open to public |
Wind indicator: | Yes |
Segmented Circle: | Yes |
Control Tower: | No |
Beacon Color: | Clear-Green (lighted land airport) |
Landing fee charge: | No |
Sectional chart: | Anchorage |
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: | GKN (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
Federal Agreements: | NGPY |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LLA FUEL AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD OR CALL 907-822-4331. |
Airframe Repair: | MINOR |
Power Plant Repair: | MINOR |
Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
Dimension: | 5001 x 100 ft / 1524.3 x 30.5 m |
Surface: | ASPH, Good Condition |
Edge Lights: | Medium |
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Runway 15 |
Runway 33 |
Longitude: | 145-27-23.8077W | 145-27-07.4120W |
Latitude: | 62-09-42.1470N | 62-08-53.5058N |
Elevation: | 1586.00 ft | 1546.00 ft |
Alignment: | 127 | 127 |
Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition | Non-precision instrument, Good Condition |
Crossing Height: | 49.00 ft | 49.00 ft |
VASI: | 4-box on left side | 4-box on right side |
Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° |
Obstruction: | 37 ft trees, 1419.0 ft from runway, 171 ft left of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear | , 50:1 slope to clear |
Radio Navigation Aids
ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
GLA | NDB | Glennallen | | 248.00 | 23E | 2.5 nm |
GKN | VOR/DME | Gulkana | 103X | 115.60 | 23E | 0.2 nm |