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CKU

Cordova Municipal Airport
Cordova, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 28 NOVEMBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	CKU
Lat/Long:	60-32-37.1200N 145-43-33.0750W 60-32.618667N 145-43.551250W 60.5436444,-145.7258542 (estimated)
Elevation:	59 ft. / 18 m (estimated)
Variation:	26E (1985)
From city:	1 mile E of CORDOVA, AK
Time zone:	UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	99574

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	11/1940
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS:	JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-586-7380]
NOTAMs facility:	JNU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.5
WX ASOS at CDV (8 nm SE):	134.8 (907-424-5900)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
JOHr064/26.1		JOHNSTONE POINT VOR/DME		116.70		18E

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
GLACIER RIVER	273/7.9	404	17E	GCR	--. -.-. .-.
ORCA BAY	063/25.7	233	18E	ALJ	.- .-.. .---
MINERAL CREEK	133/39.4	524	19E	MNL	-- -. .-..

Airport Services

Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions:	1800 x 60 ft. / 549 x 18 m
Surface:	gravel, in good condition LARGER GRAVEL AT APPROACH END OF RUNWAY 24.
Runway edge markings:	RY 06/24 MARKED WITH REFLECTIVE CONES.
	RUNWAY 6	RUNWAY 24
Latitude:	60-32.604167N	60-32.633167N
Longitude:	145-43.849667W	145-43.252833W
Elevation:	59.0 ft.	50.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	right	left
Runway heading:	058 magnetic, 084 true	238 magnetic, 264 true
Obstructions:	115 ft. trees, 124 ft. left of centerline	15 ft. road, 78 ft. right of centerline

Runway 9W/27W

Dimensions:	8000 x 3000 ft. / 2438 x 914 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY 9W	RUNWAY 27W
Elevation:	5.0 ft.	5.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION 2301PEGER RD FAIRBANKS, AK 99709-5399 Phone 907-451-2200
Manager:	ROBERT MATTSON BOX 598 CORDOVA, AK 99574 Phone 907-424-3202

Additional Remarks

-	STEEP RIDGE & HILL ALONG N EDGE; STRONG E WINDS; RWY SUBJ TO STRONG DOWNDRAFTS; BIRDS ROOST ON S SIDE; MOUNTAINS 3 MI FM AER RWY 24.
-	BIRDS INVOF ARPT DURING SUMMER MONTHS.
-	WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
-	SEAPLANE OPERS IN APCH TO RY 24.
-	SPB OPERS IN EYAK LAKE; EYAK LAKE FREEZES IN WINTER-TIDEWATER REMAINS OPEN.
-	RY COND NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
-	SNOW REMOVAL ON IRREGULAR BASIS.
-	BUSY RESIDENTIAL ROAD BORDERS NORTHSIDE & PARALLELS RY.
-	RY EDGE CONES REMOVED FOR WINTER 15 OCT THRU 1 MAY.
-	NO PUBL SEAPLANE DOCK; . PUB SEAPLANE FACILITIES AT SMALL BOAT HARBOR.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at CKU.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PACV - Merle K (Mudhole) Smith Airport (8 nm SE)
PAKA - Tatitlek Airport (35 nm NW)
PAVD - Valdez Pioneer Field Airport (39 nm NW)
PAMD - Middleton Island Airport (68 nm S)
PAGK - Gulkana Airport (97 nm N)

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Area around CKU (Cordova Municipal Airport)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 21-Dec-2024

	Local (UTC-9)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	08:52	17:52
Sunrise	09:52	18:52
Sunset	15:31	00:31
Evening civil twilight	16:31	01:31

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	22-Dec-2024 03:49:29
Local (UTC-9)	21-Dec-2024 18:49:29

METAR

PACV
7nm E

220253Z 08011KT 360V200 10SM RA BKN035 OVC055 A2906 RMK AO2 RAB27 SLPNO 60004 56014 PNO

TAF

PACV
7nm E

211731Z 2118/2218 09011KT P6SM VCSH OVC035 FM212200 09010G18KT P6SM OVC040 FM220200 09012G26KT 6SM -RA BR OVC035 FM221000 09014G30KT 4SM -RA BR SCT009 OVC025

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

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Cordova Air Service

907-424-3289

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