AirNav: PAOC - Portage Creek Airport

PAOC

Portage Creek Airport
Portage Creek, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	A14
Lat/Long:	58-54-23.4900N 157-42-40.2000W 58-54.391500N 157-42.670000W 58.9065250,-157.7111667 (estimated)
Elevation:	129 ft. / 39.3 m (surveyed)
Variation:	21E (2010)
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	99576

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	08/1975
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS:	DILLINGHAM FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-842-5275]
Alternate FSS:	ENA KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-864-1737]
NOTAMs facility:	DLG (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	yes VEGETATION OVERGROWING SEG CIRCLE.

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY DILLINGHAM FSS ON FREQ 122.55 0745-2345 (KEMUK MOUNTAIN RCO) OTHER TIMES CTC KENAI FSS.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
DLGr086/26.6		DILLINGHAM VOR/DME		116.40		15E
AKNr274/31.7		KING SALMON VORTAC		112.80		16E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
WOOD RIVER		087/26.5		429		15E		BTS	-... - ...
CHINOOK		278/30.7		355		11E		AUB	.- ..- -...

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions:	1920 x 60 ft. / 585 x 18 m
Surface:	gravel/dirt, in fair condition VERY SOFT WITH DEEP LOOSE GRVL. FIRST 200 FT OF RWY 28 CLSD WITH BRUSH GROWING ON EDGES.
Runway edge markings:	RWY MKD WITH REFLECTIVE ORANGE CONES.
Operational restrictions:	SLOPES UP TO E END 1.5 %. NO LINE OF SIGHT BETWEEN RWY ENDS.
	RUNWAY 10	RUNWAY 28
Latitude:	58-54.481333N	58-54.361167N
Longitude:	157-42.789833W	157-42.226500W
Elevation:	99.7 ft.	128.5 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	091 magnetic, 112 true	271 magnetic, 292 true
Touchdown point:	yes, no lights	yes, no lights
Obstructions:	8 ft. brush	10 ft. brush, 50 ft. left and right of centerline

Runway 1/19

Dimensions:	1470 x 60 ft. / 448 x 18 m
Surface:	gravel/dirt, in good condition RWY 01/19 SFC RUTS 4 IN TO 6 IN DEEP 300 FT FM THLD RWY 01 WHERE ACFT TURN ARND FOR TKOF.
Runway edge markings:	RWY 01/19 MKD WITH REFLECTIVE ORANGE CONES.
	RUNWAY 1	RUNWAY 19
Latitude:	58-54.245500N	58-54.459333N
Longitude:	157-42.989500W	157-42.772833W
Elevation:	79.8 ft.	100.7 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	006 magnetic, 027 true	186 magnetic, 207 true
Touchdown point:	yes, no lights	yes, no lights
Obstructions:	25 ft. trees, 120 ft. right of centerline	6 ft. brush, 85 ft. right of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	ALASKA DOT&PF CENTRAL REGION PO BOX 196900 ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900 Phone 907-269-0760
Manager:	JON TAYLOR BOX 250 DILLINGHAM, AK 99576 Phone 907-842-5511

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 58/month *
100%	air taxi
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2020

Additional Remarks

-	RWY COND NOT MNT; RCMD VISUAL INSPN PRIOR TO USING, NO MAINT ON ARPT.
-	RWY 10 & RWY 01 - SAFETY AREAS SOFT; MAY BE UNUSBL. RWY 28 SAFETY AREA ERODING NEAR BLUFF.
-	RWY VERY SOFT; DEEP RUTS MAY DEVELOP WHEN SFC WET.
-	WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
-	BRUSH AND TREES ENCROACHING ON ALL RWY SFCS.
-	NO SNOW REMOVAL RWY 10/28.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at PAOC.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PFWS - South Naknek Nr 2 Airport (25 nm SE)
PFCL - Clarks Point Airport (26 nm W)
PADL - Dillingham Airport (26 nm W)
PANW - New Stuyahok Airport (34 nm N)
PAKN - King Salmon Airport (36 nm E)

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Area around PAOC (Portage Creek Airport)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 20-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:15	14:15
Sunrise	07:01	15:01
Sunset	21:58	05:58
Evening civil twilight	22:45	06:45

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	20-Apr-2024 13:29:10
Local (UTC-8)	20-Apr-2024 05:29:10

METAR

PFWS 25nm SE	201256Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM BKN044 02/01 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP154 T00220006 FZRANO
PFCL 26nm W	201256Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM SCT046 01/01 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP102 T00060006 FZRANO TSNO
PADL 26nm W	201256Z AUTO 06007KT 10SM OVC034 02/00 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP115 T00220000 FZRANO
PANW 35nm N	201256Z AUTO 11012KT 10SM -RA BKN038 OVC047 03/00 A2987 RMK AO2 RAB29 SLP120 P0000 T00330000
PAKN 36nm E	201254Z AUTO A2981 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO FZRANO TSNO RVRNO
PAMB 42nm W	201256Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM 01/00 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP113 T00060000 FZRANO $

TAF

PADL
26nm W

201143Z 2012/2112 05006KT P6SM OVC040 FM201900 01004KT P6SM OVC020 FM210700 01004KT P6SM -RA OVC020

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