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PAFE Kake Airport
Kake, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 SEPTEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: AFE
Lat/Long: 56-57-40.9050N / 133-54-36.9400W
56-57.681750N / 133-54.615667W
56.9613625 / -133.9102611
(estimated)
Elevation: 172 ft. / 52 m (estimated)
Variation: 21E (2010)
From city: 1 mile W of KAKE, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99830

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1986
Sectional chart: JUNEAU
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: SITKA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-966-2221]
Alternate FSS: JNU JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-800-WX-BRIEF]
NOTAMs facility: AFE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: RDO-CTL
ACTVT MIRL RY 10/28; PAPI RYS 10 & 28; REIL RY 10 - CTAF.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3: 135.25
  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY SITKA RADIO ON FREQ 121.3 (KUIU RCO).
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQ 132.175 (GUNNUK MOUNTAIN)/PRIMARY OR 118.0 (LEVEL ISLAND RCAG)/SECONDARY.

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
KAKEat field121EAFE .- ..-. .
FREDERICKS POINT258/37.137228EFPN ..-. .--. -.

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions: 4000 x 100 ft. / 1219 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 10  RUNWAY 28
Latitude: 56-57.892333N56-57.471167N
Longitude: 133-55.077000W133-54.154333W
Elevation: 150.0 ft.172.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.6% UP
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 109 magnetic, 130 true289 magnetic, 310 true
Displaced threshold: no1000 ft.
Markings: basicbasic
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: no, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none200 ft. hill, 2400 ft. from runway, 11:1 slope to clear
APCH SLOPE 26:1 TO DSPLCD THLD.

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: STATE OF AK DOTPF SE REG
6860 GLACIER HWY
JUNEAU, AK 99801-7999
Phone 907-465-1786
Manager: IRENE GALLION
6860 GLACIER HWY
JUNEAU, AK 99801-7999
Phone 907-465-1786

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 88/week *
100% air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2006

Additional Remarks

ARPT CONDITION NOT MONITORED, ARPT MAINT ON IREG BASIS, RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING.
RCMD DALGT OPNS ONLY. HI TRRN N & E & S OF ARPT.
SAFETY AREA 4600' X 150'.
BIRDS, BEAR AND DEER ON AND INVOF RY.
PARACHUTE JUMPING ONTO ARPT RY; TWY & ACFT APRON PROHIBITED.
SHALLOW DEPRESSIONS 4 IN DEEP 40 FT IN DIAM, 375 FT FM AER 28 N SIDE. SMALLER SHALLOW DEPRESSIONS FULL LENGTH & WIDTH OF RY. STANDING WATER AFT RAIN.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 25 September 2008 at 0901Z and 23 October 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 **NEW**   download (444KB)
NDB/DME RWY 11 **NEW**   download (408KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (18KB)
 
Departure Procedures (Obstacle)
KAKE ONE (OBSTACLE) **NEW**   download (282KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply **CHANGED**   download (76KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (33 nm E)
PASI - Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (48 nm W)
PAWG - Wrangell Airport (58 nm SE)
PAJN - Juneau International Airport (86 nm N)
PAKW - Klawock Airport (87 nm S)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-Oct-2008
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:4714:47
Sunrise07:2615:26
Sunset17:5801:58
Evening civil twilight18:3602:36

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Oct-2008 00:26:02
Local (UTC-8)  12-Oct-2008 16:26:02
 
METAR
PAFE 122356Z AUTO 10SM SCT038 BKN049 OVC085 09/07 A3008 RMK AO1 PNO
TAF
PAPG 
32nm E 
122330Z 130024 VRB04KT P6SM -SHRA FEW015 SCT025 OVC040 TEMPO 0004 5SM SHRA BR BKN025 FM0600 VRB03KT 5SM -RA BR SCT015 OVC025 FM1300 22006KT P6SM -SHRA OVC025 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND
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