Prospect Creek Airport

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IATA: PPC

ICAO: PAPR

FAA: PPC

Location

Latitude: 
 66-48-50.6000N (66.814056)
Longitude: 
 150-38-37.0000W (-150.643611)
Elevation: 
 1094.7 feet MSL (334 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 14.6 E (as of April 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -9.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 03 N.M. NE of Prospect Creek, Alaska
Found On: 
 Fairbanks Chart
FAA Region: 
 AAL

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
RENIER SWART
P.O. BOX 196660, MS 530B, MILTON CROSS
ANCHORAGE, AK 99512
907-787-8959		 ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
2301 PEGER RD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99701
907-451-2207

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 06/1971
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZAN (Anchorage)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZAN (Anchorage)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 2095 feet (639 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 PPC
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2022)

Total Operations:  498
Commercial:  26 5.2%
Air Taxi:  252 50.6%
GA Local:  20 4.0%
GA Itinerant:  200 40.2%

Communications

CTAF:  122.900

  • APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORADGE ARTCC (ZAN) ON 124.6/352.0 (BETTLES RCAG).
  • PILOTS CAN NOT REACH ATC UNTIL APPROXIMATELY 5000FT-6000FT- GOING INTO AND OUT OF PROSPECT CREEK (PPC).
  • FAIRBANKS FSS AVAILABLE ON 122.2
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 907
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Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  Fairbanks(FAI)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-866-248-6516

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near PPC

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
21.7 Bettles Airport
(BTT PABT BTT)		 286 272 100LL, Jet A-1+
83.1 Anaktuvuk Pass Airport
(AKP PAKP AKP)		 342 328 Jet A

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-4 LTD SNOW REMOVAL.
A110-5 COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -27C.
A110-6 RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO USE.
A81-APT ACVT REIL RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.
A81-BCN LCTD ON ALYESKA FLT ADZY BLDG: ON WHEN MANNED.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 01/19
Longest Runway: 01/19 is 4968 ft (1514 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach: 01

PPC Airport Runway Details

Runway 01/19  4968 ft x 150 ft (1514 m x 46 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 03/11/2005
Surface:  Gravel - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway 01

Runway 19
Elevation: 
 1091.1 1088.3
Latitude: 
 66-48-29.8885N 66-49-11.2013N
Longitude: 
 150-39-10.1366W 150-38-03.8380W
Runway True Alignment: 
 032 212
ILS Type: 
 SDF/DME
Glide Path Angle: 
 3.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
 Left Left
Object at End: 
 BRUSH
Object Height: 
 7
Distance from End: 
 22
Object Centerline Offset: 
 120 ft. right of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 2-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
REIL: 
 Yes Yes
Threshold Crossing Height: 
 39 40

Services

Fuel Available: 
 Jet A
Landing Fees: 
 No

Maps & Diagrams

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