Glacier Creek Airport (KGZ) - FAA Information
Glacier Creek, AK
Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2008-06-05 |
| Airport Identifier: | KGZ |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 142-22-51.4230W/61-27-18.4840N
-142.380951/61.455134 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2380 ft / 725.42 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 0 acres |
| From nearest city: | 0 nautical miles N of Glacier Creek, AK |
| Location: | Cordova-mccarthy County, AK |
| Magnetic Variation: | 28E (1985) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | Wrangle St.elias Natl Park & Preser |
| Address: | Box 493
Copper Center, AK 99573 |
| Phone number: | 907-822-7250 |
| Manager: | Danny Rosenkrans |
| Address: | Box 493
Copper Center, AK 99753 |
| Phone number: | 907-822-7240 |
Airport Operations and Facilities
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | No |
| Segmented Circle: | No |
| Control Tower: | No |
| 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: | MXY (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
Airport Communications
Airport Services
| Airframe Repair: | NONE |
| Power Plant Repair: | NONE |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
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Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimension: | 1400 x 15 ft / 426.7 x 4.6 m
15 FT WIDE GRAVEL PATH. BRUSH TO 36 IN BOTH SIDES. |
| Surface: | GRVL, Poor Condition
RY SFC VERY ROUGH.
RY 11/29 LOOSE GRVL WITH ROCKS TO 6 IN DIAM. |
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Runway 11 |
Runway 29 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Obstruction: | 600 ft mtn, 5300.0 ft from runway, 8:1 slope to clear | 20 ft trees, 135.0 ft from runway, 50 ft left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
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Freq |
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Dist |
Remarks
- APCH TO RY 29 IN CANYON.
- FLATBED TRAILER LOCATED SOUTH SIDE NEAR APCH END RY 29.
- RY 11/29 NOT RECOMMENDED FOR TRI-CYCLE GENERAL ACFT.
- NO WINDSOCK AVBL.
- RY 11/29 SLOPE 2%.
- ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
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