FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 DECEMBER 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 -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving 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 6 December 2018 at 0901Z to 3 January 2019 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS)-A | |
download (245KB) |
| 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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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-Dec-2018
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| Morning civil twilight | | 09:27 | | 18:27 |
| Sunrise | | 10:12 | | 19:12 |
| Sunset | | 17:19 | | 02:19 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:05 | | 03:05 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 18-Dec-2018 14:59:16 |
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| Local (UTC-9) | 18-Dec-2018 05:59:16 |
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| METAR |
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| PAVC | 181436Z AUTO 30015G24KT 270V330 6SM -SN FEW006 BKN019 OVC024 M04/M08 A2971 RMK AO2 PK WND 29033/1403 P0000 FZRANO
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PACD
16nm W | 181453Z AUTO 32022KT 4SM -SN FEW031 BKN041 OVC085 M04/M07 A2971 RMK AO2 PK WND 34034/1416 UPB18E19SNB23E33B46 SLP062 P0000 60003 T10391067 51014 TSNO $
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PACD
16nm W | 181139Z 1812/1912 34020G32KT 5SM -SHSN BLSN BKN035 FM182000 31016KT 6SM -SHSN BKN025 FM190000 29028G38KT 3SM -SN BLSN OVC025 FM190600 31015G25KT 6SM -SN OVC030
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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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