Glacier Creek Airport (KGZ) Information

Glacier Creek, AK

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2013-12-12
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:Nps Wrangell-st Elias
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:ENA (NOTAM-d service avaliable)

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.900

Airport Services

Airframe Repair:NONE
Power Plant Repair:NONE
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE

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 ROUGH WITH ROCKS TO 8 IN DIAM, RUTS DOWN RY CENTER; RY UNDULATES.
  Runway 11 Runway 29
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Obstruction:13 ft tree, 5.0 ft from runway, 5 ft right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear33 ft tree, 276.0 ft from runway, 47 ft right of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear

Remarks

RY 11/29 IN STEEP MOUNTAIN CANYON & SUBJECT TO TURBULENT WINDS.
RY 11/29 NOT RCMD FOR TRI-CYCLE GENERAL ACFT.
RY 11/29 SLOPE 2%.
RY COND NOT MONITORED; RCMD VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.

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