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Talkeetna, AK

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2008-09-25
Airport Identifier:TKA
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:150-05-37.3000W/62-19-13.8000N
-150.093694/62.320500 (Estimated)
Elevation:358 ft / 109.12 m (Surveyed)
Land:624 acres
From nearest city:1 nautical miles E of Talkeetna, AK
Location:Matanuska-susitna County, AK
Magnetic Variation:25E (1980)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:St Of Ak Dotpf Cent Reg
Address:Pouch 196900
Anchorage, AK 99519-6900
Phone number:907-269-0782
Manager:Steve Hanson
Address:Box 610
Talkeetna, AK 99676
Phone number:907-733-2278

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Lighting Schedule:DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 18/36 - CTAF. VASI RYS 18 & 36 OPER CONT.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Anchorage
Region:AAL - Alaska
Boundary ARTCC:ZAN - Anchorage
Tie-in FSS:TKA - Talkeetna
FOR A TOLL FREE CALL TO KENAI AFSS DIAL 1-800-WX-BRIEF.
FSS on Airport:Yes
FSS Phone:907-733-2277
FSS Toll Free:1-800-478-7150
Alternate FSS:ENA - Kenai
Alt. FSS Toll Free:1-866-864-1737
NOTAMs Facility:TKA (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:NGPY

Airport Communications

CTAF:123.600
Unicom:123.000 

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LLA
JET FUEL AVBL MON-SAT 0700-1700. JET FUEL IS LCTD OFF ARPT. PRIOR ARRANGEMENTS FOR JET FUEL REQUESTED TO AVOID DELAYS. CALL 907-733-2620. AFT HRS CALL 907-355-2276/7698.
Airframe Repair:MAJOR
Power Plant Repair:MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimension:3500 x 75 ft / 1066.8 x 22.9 m
Surface:ASPH, Good Condition
Edge Lights:Medium
 

Runway 18

Runway 36

Longitude:150-05-20.4300W150-05-54.1100W
Latitude:62-19-29.1900N62-18-58.5000N
Elevation:355.00 ft346.00 ft
Alignment:12727
Traffic Pattern:RightLeft
Markings:Basic, Good ConditionBasic, Good Condition
Crossing Height:27.00 ft27.00 ft
VASI:4-box on left side4-box on right side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°3.00°
Obstruction:42 ft trees, 1300.0 ft from runway, 250 ft left of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear60 ft trees, 2200.0 ft from runway, 33:1 slope to clear

Helipad H1

Dimension:480 x 85 ft / 146.3 x 25.9 m
Surface:GRAVEL, Good Condition
 

Runway H1

Runway

Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft

Radio Navigation Aids

ID Type Name Ch Freq Var Dist
PEENDBPeters Creek305.0026E0.6 nm
TKAVOR/DMETalkeetna109X116.2026E1.4 nm
BGQVORTACBig Lake072X112.5025E45.3 nm

Remarks

  • HEL TFC USING FUEL/MAINT FAC REMAIN SOUTH OF FSS AND FLY DIRECT FROM ROTG BCN TO AVOID DAMAGE TO PARKED ACFT.
  • BE ALERT: CTAF PROCEDURES HIGHLY RECOMMENDED DUE TO VILLAGE TRAFFIC PATTERN.
  • SEE SECTION 'C': NOTICES, FOR TFC PATTERN INFORMATION.
  • PILOTS ARE REQUESTED TO SELF-ANNOUNCE ON CTAF PRIOR TO TAXIING ON RWY FOR DEPARTURE; LEAVING THE RWY AND WITHIN 10 NM OF THE ARPT WHEN APPROACHING TO LAND.
  • AIRPORT HAS DESIGNATED TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT PARKING AVAILABLE.
  • RY 18/36 CLOSED TO ACFT OVER 30000 LBS EXCEPT PPR; CTC AMGR 907-733-2278.
  • RWY COND NOT MONTRD RCMD VISUAL INSPTN PRIOR TO USING.
  • SEAPLANE OPERATIONS 3/4 MILE SE TALKEETNA ARPT. RECOMMEND ACFT OPS TO & FROM CHRISTENSEN LAKE REMAIN EAST OF LAKE.
  • 85 FT BY 450 FT GRVL HELIPAD LOCATED 200 FT SW OF ROTG BCN. 40 FT TO 50 FT HIGH TREES LOCATED ALONG S SIDE OF HELIPAD.
  • FBO FUEL 100LL 24 HR.

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