FAA Information Effective: | 2013-12-12 |
Airport Identifier: | CKU |
Airport Status: | Operational |
Longitude/Latitude: | 145-43-36.1350W/60-32-38.0520N -145.726704/60.543903 (Estimated) |
Elevation: | 12 ft / 3.66 m (Estimated) |
Land: | 0 acres |
From nearest city: | 1 nautical miles E of Cordova, AK |
Location: | Cordova-mccarthy County, AK |
Magnetic Variation: | 26E (1985) |
Ownership: | Publicly owned |
Owner: | State Of Ak Dot Northern Reg |
Address: | 2301peger Rd Fairbanks, AK 99709-5399 |
Phone number: | 907-451-2200 |
Manager: | Robert Mattson |
Address: | Box 598 Cordova, AK 99574 |
Phone number: | 907-424-3202 |
Airport Use: | Open to public |
Wind indicator: | Yes |
Segmented Circle: | No |
Control Tower: | No |
Landing fee charge: | No |
Sectional chart: | Anchorage |
Region: | AAL - Alaska |
Boundary ARTCC: | ZAN - Anchorage |
Tie-in FSS: | JNU - Juneau |
FSS on Airport: | No |
FSS Phone: | 907-789-7380 |
FSS Toll Free: | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
NOTAMs Facility: | JNU (NOTAM-d service avaliable) |
Federal Agreements: | N |
CTAF: | 122.500 |
Airframe Repair: | MAJOR |
Power Plant Repair: | MAJOR |
Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
Dimension: | 1800 x 60 ft / 548.6 x 18.3 m |
Surface: | GRVL, Good Condition LARGER GRAVEL AT APPROACH END OF RUNWAY 24. |
Runway 06 | Runway 24 | |
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Traffic Pattern: | Right | Left |
Obstruction: | 115 ft tree, 425.0 ft from runway, 167 ft left of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear | 2100 ft hill, 15838.0 ft from runway, 26 ft right of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear |
Dimension: | 8000 x 3000 ft / 2438.4 x 914.4 m |
Surface: | WATER, LARGER GRAVEL AT APPROACH END OF RUNWAY 24. |
Runway 09W | Runway 27W | |
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Elevation: | 5.00 ft | 5.00 ft |
Traffic Pattern: | Left | Left |
STEEP RIDGE & HILL ALONG N EDGE; STRONG E WINDS; RWY SUBJ TO STRONG DOWNDRAFTS; BIRDS ROOST ON S SIDE; MOUNTAINS 3 MI FM AER RWY 24. |
BIRDS INVOF ARPT DURING SUMMER MONTHS. |
WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV |
SEAPLANE OPERS IN APCH TO RY 24. |
SPB OPERS IN EYAK LAKE; EYAK LAKE FREEZES IN WINTER-TIDEWATER REMAINS OPEN. |
RY COND NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING. |
SNOW REMOVAL ON IRREGULAR BASIS. |
BUSY RESIDENTIAL ROAD BORDERS NORTHSIDE & PARALLELS RY. |
RY EDGE CONES REMOVED FOR WINTER 15 OCT THRU 1 MAY. |
NO PUBL SEAPLANE DOCK; . PUB SEAPLANE FACILITIES AT SMALL BOAT HARBOR. |
ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959. |