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PAAN Gold King Creek Airport
Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: AK7
Lat/Long: 64-11-53.0000N 147-55-43.0000W
64-11.883333N 147-55.716667W
64.1980556,-147.9286111
(estimated)
Elevation: 1720 ft. / 524 m (estimated)
Variation: 25E (1965)
From city: 39 miles SE of FAIRBANKS, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99743

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 02/2001
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-474-0788]
NOTAMs facility: FAI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
FAIr156/36.2FAIRBANKS VORTAC108.6021E
ENNr107/37.9NENANA VORTAC115.8021E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ICE POOL112/36.452513EICW .. -.-. .--

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2558 x 17 ft. / 780 x 5 m
Surface: gravel/dirt, in fair condition
ROCKS UP TO 6 INCHES ON RY SFC.
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 64-11.993708N64-11.772323N
Longitude: 147-56.125273W147-55.307022W
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 097 magnetic, 122 true277 magnetic, 302 true
Obstructions: 38 ft. trees, 110 ft. right of centerline15 ft. brush, 69 ft. left and right of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
2301 PEGER ROAD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone 907-451-2200
Manager: JASON LUDINGTON
2301 PEGER ROAD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone (907) 451-5280

Additional Remarks

- RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO LANDING.
- NO SVCS AVBL.
- 20 FT TREES ON BOTH SIDES OF RWY WITHIN 60-70 FT OF CENTERLINE.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at PAAN.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAHV - Healy River Airport (34 nm SW)
PAEI - Eielson Air Force Base (35 nm NE)
PANN - Nenana Municipal Airport (36 nm NW)
PAFA - Fairbanks International Airport (37 nm N)
PAFB - Ladd Army Airfield (39 nm N)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-9)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:3116:31
Sunrise08:2117:21
Sunset17:5002:50
Evening civil twilight18:3903:39

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Feb-2026 23:52:48
Local (UTC-9)  23-Feb-2026 14:52:48
 
METAR
PAEI 
35nm NE 		232335Z 00000KT 7/8SM R32/4500V6000FT -SN BR OVC014 M08/M10 A2982 RMK AO2A SLP112 $
PANN 
37nm NW 		232335Z AUTO 10005KT 1/2SM SN FZFG VV013 M09/M11 A2981 RMK AO2 P0002 T10891106 TSNO $
PAFA 
37nm N 		232253Z 03004KT 1SM R02L/2400VP6000FT -SN BR BKN016 OVC028 M10/M12 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP130 P0004 T11001117 $
PAIN 
38nm SW 		232328Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM SN FZFG BKN010 OVC029 M05/M07 A2981 RMK AO2 P0003 FZRANO TSNO $
PAFB 
39nm N 		232310Z AUTO 08005KT M M OVC023 M09/M11 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP123 RVRNO PWINO $
TAF
PAEI 
35nm NE 		232200Z 2322/2504 VRB06KT 1600 -SN BR OVC010 650109 QNH2962INS TEMPO 2322/2323 OVC007 650079 BECMG 2409/2410 27012G18KT 0800 -SN BLSN VV005 620059 QNH2960INS BECMG 2413/2414 27020G25KT 0400 -SN BLSN SCT005 OVC010 620109 QNH2957INS BECMG 2421/2422 27010G15KT 0800 -SN BLSN OVC010 620109 QNH2974INS TXM04/2403Z TNM16/2422Z
PAFA 
37nm N 		231740Z 2318/2424 01005KT 1SM -SN BR OVC025 PROB30 2318/2321 3/4SM -SN BR OVC015 FM232100 VRB03KT 1/2SM SN FZFG OVC011 FM240600 25009KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC015 FM241500 25013G25KT 4SM -SN BR OVC025
PAFB 
39nm N 		231825Z 2318/2421 09006KT 2400 -SN BR FEW006 BKN020 OVC030 650209 QNH2970INS TEMPO 2318/2321 0800 SN VV004 650049 BECMG 2404/2405 24009KT 1600 -SN BR VV003 650039 QNH2956INS BECMG 2409/2410 24012KT 0800 SN BLSN OVC010 650109 QNH2948INS BECMG 2414/2415 24010G20KT 0800 SN BLSN OVC010 650109 QNH2950INS TXM03/2405Z TNM12/2318Z
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