AKN - King Salmon

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General description

Location: King Salmon, AK

Elevation: 73ft

Sectional: Kodiak

Activation date: Aug 1954

Fuel: 100LL, A (prices)

Runway 12/30: 8,901ft

Runway 18/36: 4,017ft

Runway NW/SE: 4,000ft

Access: Open to the public

Current Weather — VFR

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METAR

2026-05-21 01:54:00 AKDT

Ceiling:	5,500ft
Wind:	130° @ 15kt, gusts 23kt
Temperature:	39°F
Dewpoint:	35°F
Weather:	Light rain
Visbility:	10SM
Clouds:	Broken @ 5,500ft, Overcast @ 7,500ft

Raw: METAR PAKN 210954Z 13015G23KT 10SM -RA BKN055 OVC075 04/02 A2967 RMK AO2 PK WND 16031/0902 SLP046 P0000 T00440017 $

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Remarks

Ctaf 352.05. freq 121.9 simulcast with 352.05.
Arff equip staffed durg acr act only.
Clsd to acr ops with more than 30 pax seats exc ppr in writing - amgr po box 65 king salmon ak 99613.
Flocks of lrg birds invof durg season.
Off pavement ops by acft & hel na at acr apron. lndg, tkof or prkg fm dirt or grass na.
Civ tsnt prkg on se ramp only; otr prkg gtr than 48 hr rqrs permit.
Fighter arr exp rdcd sepn; similar apch charcs & dalgt 3000 ft; dissimilar apch charcs & ngt 6000 ft; ahd/bhnd frmn lndg 6000 ft.
600 ft safety area aer 12.
Rcr durg 11th af fighter flying window; coord rcr with king salmon ops 907-439-3001/907-439-6000. ops rstrd to low apch/fsl only.
Flight orig outside ak refer to usaf fcg; cstms not avbl.
Snow/ice removal & arpt haz cond rprtd durg atnd hr.
Usaf fac civ oprd with ltd support; call 24 hr prior to arr for ops hr; mil confirm fuel rqmnts 24-48 hr prior.
Mil fighter/emerg dvrsn ctc warrior/elmendorf sof 395.15; non fighter/emerg ctc king salmon ops. 24 hr point mnts ctaf durg ops hr.
Pvt jet prkg se section of e ramp - amgr for info.
Ga apron pavement crumbling; psbl fod haz. jet acft be alert durg run up to avoid jet wash dmg.
Wx camera avbl on internet at https://weathercams.faa.gov
Twy p clsd. apron spots 4 - 7 n of mil hangar clsd exc prop acft.
Arff avbl for part 121 acr involved in etops with 30 min notice.
Nws bln launch fac on arpt; see inside back cover for ops detail.
Locked wheel turn na all sfcs.
Tsa reg arpt; see 49 cfr 1542. all gates & doors rmn secure all times. tsnt or unfamiliar pilots - amgr for info.
Business jet prkg gtr than 1 hr 48 hr ppr.
When atct clsd actvt malsr rwy 12; papi rwy 12 & 30; mirl rwy 18/36; hirl rwy 12/30 - ctaf.
Mkd tsnt prkg n end of ga ramp & e end of cargo ramp.
Bak-12 1190 ft fm thr; rwy 12 bak-12 req 30 min notice 950 ft runout.
Bak-12 1340 ft fm thr; bak-12 req 30 min notice 1200 ft runout.
100ll & jet a avbl at seaplane base fm truck or unicom 122.95.
Not inspd for mil ops. rwy 18/36 not avbl for part 121/380 sked and non-sked ops with pax carrying ops more than 30 pax seats. 1 in dip on cntrln 1850 ft fm aer 36 extds to 3 in dip 25 ft wide on w edge.
Also used by boats. rwy nw/se not avbl for part 121/part 380 ops with sked pax carrying ops more than 9 pax seats and non-sked pax carrying ops more than 30 pax seats.
Touchdown rvr avbl 0800-2000 1 aug-14 jun; 0800-2200 15 jun- 31 jul.
Pcr value: 543/f/b/x/t

Comments

Ceiling:	5,000ft
Wind:	170° @ 17kt, gusts 27kt
Weather:	N/A
Visbility:	6SM
Clouds:	Broken @ 5,000ft

Ceiling:	1,500ft
Wind:	150° @ 18kt, gusts 28kt
Weather:	Light rain showers
Visbility:	6SM
Clouds:	Broken @ 1,500ft, Overcast @ 3,000ft

Ceiling:	4,000ft
Wind:	170° @ 16kt, gusts 26kt
Weather:	Showers in vicinity
Visbility:	6SM
Clouds:	Broken @ 4,000ft

Ceiling:	2,500ft
Wind:	180° @ 20kt, gusts 30kt
Weather:	Light rain showers
Visbility:	6SM
Clouds:	Overcast @ 2,500ft

AKN - King Salmon

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