FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 13 SEPTEMBER 2018
Location
| FAA Identifier: | KVC |
| Lat/Long: | 55-06-58.8500N / 162-15-58.4900W
55-06.980833N / 162-15.974833W
55.1163472 / -162.2662472
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 155 ft. / 47 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 14E (2005) |
| From city: | 4 miles NE of KING COVE, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99612 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | COLD BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-532-2466] |
| Alternate FSS: | ENA KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-864-1737] |
| NOTAMs facility: | KVC (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACVT MIRL RY 07/25, PAPI & REIL RYS 07 & 25 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX AWOS-3P: | 118.325 (907-497-4279) |
| WX ASOS at CDB (17 nm W): | 135.75 (907-532-2639) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 118.5/278.3 (COLD BAY RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CDBr104/19.6 | | COLD BAY VORTAC | | 112.60 | | 14E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| ELFEE | | 107/20.9 | | 341 | | 14E | | ELF | . .-.. ..-. |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 3500 x 115 ft. / 1067 x 35 m |
| Surface: | gravel/dirt, in good condition
RY SOFT DURING SPRING BREAKUP & AFTER HVY RAIN. |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| Gradient: | WEST. |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 55-06.971667N | | 55-06.990167N |
| Longitude: | 162-16.476000W | | 162-15.473500W |
| Elevation: | 141.0 ft. | | 139.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 1.0% | | 0.07% UP |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 074 magnetic, 088 true | | 254 magnetic, 268 true |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS LEFT AND RIGHT CNTRLN. | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 15 ft. road, 611 ft. from runway, 40:1 slope to clear | | 15 ft. hill, 600 ft. from runway, 336 ft. right of centerline, 40:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ALASKA DOT&PF SOUTHCOAST REGION
1500 ANTON LARSON ROAD
KODIAK, AK 99615-6900
Phone (907) 487-4952 |
| Manager: | HAROLD "HAP" KREMER
BOX 97
COLD BAY, AK 99571
Phone 907-532-5000 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 20/week * | | 71% | air taxi | | 29% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2017 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | 16+ KTS WINDS IN NE E NW QUADTS. WIND FUNNELS DOWN CANYON WEST OF RY 07. |
| - | RY COND NOT MONITORED; RCMD VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING. |
| - | WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AVCAMS.FAA.GOV |
| - | FBO EIDER AIR SERVICE PHONE 907-497-2683 |
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 13 September 2018 at 0901Z to 11 October 2018 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS)-A **CHANGED** | |
download (243KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (102KB) |
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| COLD BAY ONE (OBSTACLE) (RNAV) | |
download (132KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (148KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PACD - Cold Bay Airport (17 nm W)
PASD - Sand Point Airport (61 nm E)
PAOU - Nelson Lagoon Airport (65 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 22-Sep-2018
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| Morning civil twilight | | 08:00 | | 16:00 |
| Sunrise | | 08:36 | | 16:36 |
| Sunset | | 20:47 | | 04:47 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:24 | | 05:24 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 22-Sep-2018 20:18:57 |
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| Local (UTC-8) | 22-Sep-2018 12:18:57 |
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| METAR |
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| PAVC | 221956Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM OVC027 11/06 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP104 T01060061
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PACD
16nm W | 222004Z 24008KT 10SM OVC032 10/07 A2980 RMK AO2 T01000072
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PACD
16nm W | 221720Z 2218/2318 25012KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 TEMPO 2219/2222 BKN025 FM230700 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM231700 VRB04KT P6SM -RA OVC025
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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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