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PFKU Koyukuk Airport
Koyukuk, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: KYU
Lat/Long: 64-52-32.9000N 157-43-49.6000W
64-52.548333N 157-43.826667W
64.8758056,-157.7304444
(estimated)
Elevation: 148.9 ft. / 45 m (estimated)
Variation: 11E (2025)
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99754

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1949
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-474-0788]
NOTAMs facility: FAI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT PAPI RWY 07; REIL RWY 07; MIRL RWY 07/25 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3P at NUL (12 nm SW): 118.0 (907-269-2774)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 127.0/290.2 (GALENA RCAG).
  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY FAIRBANKS FSS ON FREQ 122.2 (GALENA RCO).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
GALr277/25.7GALENA VOR/DME114.8012E

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m
Surface: gravel, in good condition
SOFT WHEN WET; RUTS & GRASS ENTIRE LEN.
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: PLASTIC MKRS.
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Latitude: 64-52.485738N64-52.612267N
Longitude: 157-44.583353W157-43.068918W
Elevation: 148.7 ft.148.9 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 068 magnetic, 079 true248 magnetic, 259 true
Markings: NSTD, in fair conditionNSTD, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesno
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 30 ft. trees, 130 ft. left and right of centerline24 ft. trees, 170 ft. left of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
NORTHERN REGION, 2301 PEGER RD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone (907) 451-5280
Manager: JASON LUNDINGTON
2301 PEGER RD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone (907) 451-5280

Additional Remarks

SNOW REMOVAL OPS MNT CTAF.
RWY COND UNMNT; RCMND VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO LNDG.
COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -48C.

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 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 07   download (234KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 25   download (223KB)
 
DIBVY THREE (OBSTACLE) (RNAV)   download (176KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (148KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PANU - Nulato Airport (12 nm SW)
PAGA - Edward G. Pitka Sr. Airport (22 nm E)
PAKV - Kaltag Airport (42 nm SW)
PARY - Ruby Airport (58 nm E)
PAHL - Huslia Airport (60 nm NE)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of PFKU (Koyukuk Airport)
Photo taken 04-Jul-2007
from the south of runway 6 end looking approximately north

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 05-May-2025
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight04:2112:21
Sunrise05:4313:43
Sunset23:1207:12
Evening civil twilight00:3508:35

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  05-May-2025 20:57:01
Local (UTC-8)  05-May-2025 12:57:01
 
METAR
PANU 
12nm SW 
051956Z AUTO 04013G23KT 10SM BKN090 07/M03 A2955 RMK AO2 PK WND 05030/1938 SLP916 T00671033
PAGA 
22nm E 
051956Z AUTO 02008KT 330V060 10SM BKN075 OVC085 07/M02 A2951 RMK AO2 SLP994 T00671022 TSNO $
TAF
PAGA 
22nm E 
051720Z 0518/0618 03014G22KT P6SM SKC FM060500 05008KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM061400 05003KT 6SM -RA OVC025 AMD LTD TO WIND WX AND CLD
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