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| FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
| Airport Identifier: | 8KA |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 153-21-43.0310W/62-17-35.8330N -153.361953/62.293287 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 1490 ft / 454.15 m (Estimated) |
| Land: | 0 acres |
| From nearest city: | 1 nautical miles S of Tatitna, AK |
| Location: | Kuskokwim County, AK |
| Magnetic Variation: | 24E (1985) |
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | Us Gov-blm |
| Address: | 6881 Abbot Loop Rd Anchorage, AK 99507 |
| Phone number: | 907-267-1213 |
| Address: |
| Airport Use: | Open to public |
| Wind indicator: | Yes ONE WINDSOCK PARTIALLY BURIED IN TREES. BOTH SOCKS FADED. |
| Segmented Circle: | No |
| Control Tower: | No |
| Landing fee charge: | No |
| Sectional chart: | Mc Grath |
| Region: | AAL - Alaska |
| Boundary ARTCC: | ZAN - Anchorage |
| Tie-in FSS: | ENA - Kenai |
| FSS on Airport: | No |
| FSS Phone: | 800-478-3576 |
| FSS Toll Free: | 1-866-864-1737 |
| NOTAMs Facility: | ENA (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
| CTAF: | 122.900 |
| Airframe Repair: | NONE |
| Power Plant Repair: | NONE |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
| Dimension: | 1200 x 12 ft / 365.8 x 3.7 m |
| Surface: | TURF-GRVL, Poor Condition ROCKS ON SFC 3 TO 4 INCHES. UNEVEN GRADE & DIPS IN RY. |
| Runway 06 | Runway 24 | |
|---|---|---|
| Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
| Obstruction: | 2750 ft mtn, 5000.0 ft from runway, 1:1 slope to clear | 30 ft trees, 325.0 ft from runway, 60 ft right of centerline, 10:1 slope to clear |
| ALSO KNOWN AS RHONE RIVER & SHORT CUT STRIP. |
| BE ALERT: WIND SHEER AND/OR DIRECTIONAL WIND CHANGE DUE TO PROXIMITY OF TWO PASSES. |
| AIRSTRIP USED AS IDITAROD CHECK POINT. HEAVY USE LATE FEB TO MID MARCH. |
| RY 06 - 18 FT WOOD TWR 40 FT FM RY END 30 FT L OF CNTRLN. |
| WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV |
| ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959. |