FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 MARCH 2018
Location
| FAA Identifier: | KTN |
| Lat/Long: | 55-21-14.7000N / 131-42-40.4000W
55-21.245000N / 131-42.673333W
55.3540833 / -131.7112222
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 92.4 ft. / 28.2 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 21E (2010) |
| From city: | 1 mile W of KETCHIKAN, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99901 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1973 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | KETCHIKAN FLIGHT SERVICE STATION (on field) [907-225-9481] |
| Alternate FSS: | JNU JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-297-2236] |
| NOTAMs facility: | KTN (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-2130 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ATC-CTL. WHEN KTN FSS CLSD, ACTVT HIRL RY 11/29, MALSR RY 11, MALSR RY 29 - CTAF. PAPI RYS 11 & 29 OPER CONT. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
ROTG BCN OPER CONT WHEN KTN FSS CLSD. |
| Landing fee: | yes, LNDG FEE $5.00 FOR GA ACFT UNDER 6000 LBS ON RY. $3.00 PER FLOAT PLANE FOR USE OF SPB FLOAT. |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index B |
| Airline operations: | AIR CARRIER OPNS INVOLVING ACFT WITH MORE THAN 30 PASSENGERS ARE NOT AUTHORIZED IN EXCESS OF 15 MINUTES BEFORE OR AFTER SCHEDULED ARRIVAL OR DEPARTURE TIMES WITHOUT PRIOR COORDINATION WITH AMGR AND CONFIRMATION THAT ARFF SVCS ARE AVBL PRIOR TO LANDING OR TAKEOFF. |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 123.6 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| WX ASOS: | 134.45 (907-247-8801) |
| AFIS: | 134.45 |
| WX AWOS-3P at MTM (14 nm S): | 135.55 |
| WX ASOS at ANN (19 nm S): | 135.75 (907-886-3246) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 118.5/284.6 (ANNETTE ISLAND RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| ANNr325/18.2 | | ANNETTE ISLAND VOR/DME | | 117.10 | | 21E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| CLAM COVE | | at field | | 396 | | 21E | | CMJ | -.-. -- .--- |
| NICHOLS | | 330/17.4 | | 266 | | 18E | | ICK | .. -.-. -.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A
FUEL AVBL AT 122.95 OR CALL (907)-247-5701 SUMMER 0530- 1930L WINTER 0630-2030L. |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Runway Information
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 7500 x 150 ft. / 2286 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | PCN 49 /F/B/X/T | | Single wheel: | 75.0 | | Double wheel: | 200.0 | | Double tandem: | 300.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 55-21.684727N | | 55-20.804465N |
| Longitude: | 131-43.429605W | | 131-41.916590W |
| Elevation: | 84.9 ft. | | 89.2 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 115 magnetic, 136 true | | 295 magnetic, 316 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RWY 11 PAPI 5 DEG LEFT AND RIGHT OF COURSE UNUSBL. | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RWY 29 PAPI BYD 6 NM UNUSBL. |
| RVR equipment: | touchdown, rollout | | touchdown, rollout |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | 103 ft. trees, 3300 ft. from runway | | none |
Runway WNW/ESE
| Dimensions: | 9500 x 1500 ft. / 2896 x 457 m |
| Surface: | water |
| RUNWAY ESE | | RUNWAY WNW |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ALASKA DOT&PF SOUTHCOAST REGION
6860 GLACIER HIGHWAY
JUNEAU, AK 99801-7999
Phone 907-465-1786 |
| Manager: | MIKE CARNEY
1000 ARPT TERMINAL WAY
KETCHIKAN, AK 99901
Phone 907-225-6800 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 5 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 3 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 | | Jet airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 44/day * | | 61% | air taxi | | 33% | commercial | | 2% | transient general aviation | | 2% | local general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2016 | |
Additional Remarks
| A23 | WX PERMITTING-RIGHT TFC FOR RY 11 FOR LGT SINGLE/TWIN ENG ACFT. |
| - | TERRAIN CAUSES TURBULENCE ON ARR & DEP ROUTES. |
| - | BE ALERT: SEE REGULATORY NOTICE - KETCHIKAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT SPECIAL AIR TRAFFIC RULES AND AIRPORT TRAFFIC PATTERNS. |
| - | USCG HELIPAD LCTD AT 55-21-27.6N 131-42-19.8W INVOF KETCHIKAN INTL ARPT & SEAPLAN BASE. HELIPAD IS FOR USCG MED-VAC MISSIONS ONLY.POC IS COMMANDER CG DISTRICT 17, 709 W 9TH ST, RM 661. BOX 25517 JUNEAU, AK 99802. 907-463-2247/2000. |
| - | RY 11/29 SAND USED TO ENHANCE RY FRICTION MAY NOT MEET FAA SPECS. |
| - | WEST END OF ARPT DOCK IS CLSD NOV 1 TO APR 1 ANNUALLY. |
| - | WX CAMERAS AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AVCAMS.FAA.GOV |
| - | TWY C LGTS OTS INDEFLY. |
| - | LNDGS DURING UNATTENDED HRS RQRS A CALL TO THE FBO. CTC FBO AT 907- 247-5701 TO MAKE PRIOR ARRANGEMENTS AND GET CURRENT CALL OUT CHARGES. |
| - | SPECIAL AIR TFC RULES PART 93 AND STANDARD VFR ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE PROCEDURES AND PATTERNS INFORMATION; SEE REGULATORY NOTICES. |
| - | COLD TEMPERATURE RESTRICTED AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -11C. |
| - | PCN 21/F/B/X/T: GA APRON, TWY C, AND NE SECTION OF MAIN APRON. |
| - | FERRY BTN ARPT & CITY OPERATES CONTINUALLY WHILE ARPT ATTENDED. |
| - | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | ALL ACFT: PRIOR TO OPERG ON APRON/TWY CTC KETCHIKAN FSS & ADVISE INTENTIONS. |
| - | SFC COND RPRTS REFLECT CONDS WHILE ARPT ATNDD ONLY. |
| - | AIR TAXI & BOAT TRAFFIC IN HARBOR. FLOATING DEBRIS MAY BE IN WATER WAY. |
| - | NO SNOW OR ICE REMOVAL WHEN ARPT NOT ATTND. |
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 from 29 March 2018 at 0901Z to 26 April 2018 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 11 | |
download (378KB) |
| ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 11 | |
download (347KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 11 | |
download (291KB) |
| RNAV (GPS)-B | |
download (253KB) |
| LOC X RWY 11 | |
download (339KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (70KB) |
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| KETCHIKAN FIVE (OBSTACLE) | |
download (117KB) |
| SKOWL ONE (OBSTACLE) | |
download (134KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (148KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAKW - Klawock Airport (48 nm W)
PAWG - Wrangell Airport (71 nm N)
PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (96 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Randy Elkins C-FIQV
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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 24-Apr-2018
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| Morning civil twilight | | 04:40 | | 12:40 |
| Sunrise | | 05:22 | | 13:22 |
| Sunset | | 20:08 | | 04:08 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:50 | | 04:50 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Apr-2018 15:21:44 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 24-Apr-2018 07:21:44 |
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| METAR |
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| PAKT | 241453Z 16004KT 10SM -RA OVC005 07/06 A3035 RMK AO2 RAB22 SLP278 HARBOR WIND 15009KT P0001 60001 T00670061 53009
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PAMM
14nm S | 240956Z AUTO 17005KT 8SM OVC004 07/07 A3033 RMK AO2 RAE34 SLP260 P0000 T00720067
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PANT
20nm S | 241453Z AUTO 15003KT 3SM BR 07/07 A3034 RMK RAE18 SLP276 P0000 60000 T00670067 53010 TSNO $ VIA AUTODIAL
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| TAF |
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| PAKT | 232213Z 2322/2418 14020G30KT 3SM RA BR FEW015 OVC020 WS020/17040KT TEMPO 2322/2402 14015KT 5SM -RA BR FM240400 14015G25KT 5SM -RA BR OVC025 FM240900 14005KT P6SM -SHRA SCT015 OVC050 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND 2406/2415
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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