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PAFE Kake Airport
Kake, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 01 OCTOBER 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: AFE
Lat/Long: 56-57-40.9050N 133-54-36.9400W
56-57.681750N 133-54.615667W
56.9613625,-133.9102611
(estimated)
Elevation: 171.5 ft. / 52 m (estimated)
Variation: 21E (2010)
From city: 1 mile SE of KAKE, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99830

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 11/1986
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: SITKA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-966-2221]
Alternate FSS: JNU JUNEAU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-297-2236]
NOTAMs facility: AFE (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT REIL RWY 11; PAPI RWY 11; MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
WX AWOS-3P: 135.25 (907-782-4981)
  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY SITKA FSS ON FREQ 122.65 (KAKE RCO) OR FREQ 121.3 (KUIU RCO)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQ 132.175 (GUNNUK MOUNTAIN).

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 11/29

Dimensions: 4000 x 100 ft. / 1219 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 11  RUNWAY 29
Latitude: 56-57.892333N56-57.471167N
Longitude: 133-55.077000W133-54.154333W
Elevation: 150.0 ft.171.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 109 magnetic, 130 true289 magnetic, 310 true
Displaced threshold: no1000 ft.
Markings: basicbasic
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions: 5 ft. brush, 200 ft. from runway, 230 ft. right of centerline
2 FT BRUSH 100-160 FT FM RWY THR 230 FT R OF CNTRL.		23 ft. hill, 210 ft. right of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ALASKA DOT&PF SOUTHCOAST REGION
PO BOX 112506
JUNEAU, AK 99811-2506
Phone 907-465-4512
Manager: KELLY BODDY
PO BOX 112506
JUNEAU, AK 99811-2506
Phone 907-966-2960

Additional Remarks

A30A-11 UNLIT 191 FT TWR 6300 FT N OF THR.
- COND UNMNT; MAINT IREG; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR USE.
- RCMD DALGT OPS. HIGH TRRN N, E & S.
- WILDLIFE ON & INVOF RWY.
- PAJA ONTO RWY; NA ONTO TWY & APRON.
- CLSD TO ACFT OVR 12500 LB GWT, EXC PPR - SAFETY & SCTY 907-465-1786 OR BY MAIL - DOT & PUB FAC P.O. BOX 112506, JUNEAU AK 99811-2506. PH: 907-465-1786.
- WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.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 from 01 October 2026 at 0901Z to 29 October 2026 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 11   download (301KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (174KB)
 
KAKE ONE (OBSTACLE) (RNAV)   2 pages: [1] [2] (681KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (399KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAPG - Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (33 nm E)
PASI - Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport (48 nm W)
PAWG - Wrangell Airport (58 nm SE)
PAJN - Juneau International Airport (86 nm N)
PAKW - Klawock Airport (87 nm S)
  
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Photo by P A Kaiser
Taken in September 2007
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From to PAFE

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 20-Oct-2026
 Local
(UTC-8)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0215:02
Sunrise07:4115:41
Sunset17:4001:40
Evening civil twilight18:1902:19

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  21-Oct-2026 04:23:16
Local (UTC-8)  20-Oct-2026 20:23:16
 
METAR
PAFE 210356Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM SCT045 OVC055 09/09 A2969 RMK AO2 SLP060 T00940089 $
TAF
PAPG 
32nm E 		210125Z 2101/2124 14011KT 3SM RA BR SCT015 BKN025 OVC035 TEMPO 2101/2104 18020G35KT 1SM +RA OVC010 FM210400 14008KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN025 OVC035 FM210900 14003KT P6SM -SHRA FEW015 OVC040 FM211400 14003KT 6SM -SHRA BR FEW010 BKN025 OVC040 FM212100 12004KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC040 AMD LTD TO CLD VIS AND WIND 2106/2115
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