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PFKW Kwethluk Airport
Kwethluk, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: KWT
Lat/Long: 60-47-25.2000N / 161-26-37.3000W
60-47.420000N / 161-26.621667W
60.7903333 / -161.4436944
(estimated)
Elevation: 25 ft. / 7.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 14E (2010)
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99621

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 07/1966
Sectional chart: MC GRATH
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576]
NOTAMs facility: BET (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted, WINDSOCK MAY BE UNRELIABLE.
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: RDO-CTL
ACTVT MIRL RWY 18/36, PAPIS & REILS RYS 18 & 36 & ROTG BCN - CTAF.
Beacon: white-white-green (lighted military airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC IN FREQS 125.2/ 372.0 (BETHEL RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BETr074/11.2BETHEL VORTAC114.1014E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
BETHEL078/11.134414EBLZ -... .-.. --..
OSCARVILLE076/12.625114EOSE --- ... .

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3199 x 75 ft. / 975 x 23 m
Surface: gravel, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 60-47.672942N60-47.167947N
Longitude: 161-26.474530W161-26.768635W
Elevation: 25.0 ft.25.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 182 magnetic, 196 true002 magnetic, 016 true
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.20 degrees glide path)
PAPI RY 36 OTS INDEFLY.
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: none31 ft. hill, 1215 ft. from runway, 100 ft. left of centerline, 39:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: STATE OF AK DOT/PF CENT REG
PO BOX 196900
ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900
Phone 907-269-0751
Manager: L.J. DAVIS
PO BOX 505
BETHEL, AK 99559
Phone 907-543-2495

Additional Remarks

RY COND NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING.
WINDSOCK UNRELIABLE.
WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV

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 between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18   download (242KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36   download (248KB)
 
Departure Procedures
BETHEL ONE (RNAV)   download (168KB)
BETHEL ONE (RNAV)   download (168KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (77KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PFAK - Akiak Airport (9 nm NE)
PAPK - Napaskiak Airport (11 nm SW)
PABE - Bethel Airport (12 nm W)
PANA - Napakiak Airport (17 nm W)
PAEE - Eek Airport (39 nm SW)
 
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From to PFKW

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 30-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight09:3118:31
Sunrise10:2719:27
Sunset16:4201:42
Evening civil twilight17:3802:38

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  01-Dec-2009 06:54:39
Local (UTC-9)  30-Nov-2009 21:54:39
 
METAR
PABE 
10nm W 
010553Z 16011KT 10SM CLR M03/M04 A2900 RMK AO2 SLP824 60002 T10281044 10006 21056 51018
TAF
PABE 
10nm W 
010550Z 0106/0206 15010KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 FM020300 03009KT 3SM -SN BR OVC020
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