Cordova Municipal Airport

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IATA: CKU

FAA: CKU


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Location

Latitude: 
 60-32-37.1200N (60.543644)
Longitude: 
 145-43-33.0750W (-145.725854)
Elevation: 
 59.0 feet MSL (18 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 16 E (as of December 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -9.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 01 N.M. E of Cordova, Alaska
Found On: 
 Anchorage Chart
FAA Region: 
 AAL

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
ROBERT MATTSON
BOX 598
CORDOVA, AK 99574
907-424-3202		 ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
2301PEGER RD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709-5399
907-451-2200

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 11/1940
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZAN (Anchorage)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZAN (Anchorage)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1059 feet (323 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 JNU
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 )

Communications

CTAF:  122.500

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 907
    Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade
    Cordova Air Service
       Update FBO info    		 424-3289, 800-424-7608 100LL
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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Juneau(JNU)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-866-297-2236

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    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

    NOTAMs

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    Remarks

    A110-1 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.
    A110-10 BIRDS INVOF ARPT DURING SUMMER MONTHS.
    A110-11 WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
    A110-2 SEAPLANE OPERS IN APCH TO RY 24.
    A110-3 SPB OPERS IN EYAK LAKE; EYAK LAKE FREEZES IN WINTER-TIDEWATER REMAINS OPEN.
    A110-4 RY COND NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
    A110-5 SNOW REMOVAL ON IRREGULAR BASIS.
    A110-6 BUSY RESIDENTIAL ROAD BORDERS NORTHSIDE & PARALLELS RY.
    A110-8 RY EDGE CONES REMOVED FOR WINTER 15 OCT THRU 1 MAY.
    A110-9 NO PUBL SEAPLANE DOCK; . PUB SEAPLANE FACILITIES AT SMALL BOAT HARBOR.
    A33-06/24 LARGER GRAVEL AT APPROACH END OF RUNWAY 24.
    A42-06 RY 06/24 MARKED WITH REFLECTIVE CONES.
    A75 TIE DOWNS ACROSS BUSY ROAD THAT PARRALLELS AIRSTRIP ON NORTH; BE ALERT TAXIING ACROSS ROAD.
    E111 ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 06/24
    09W/27W
    Longest Runway: 09W/27W is 8000 ft (2438 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    CKU Airport Runway Details

    Runway 06/24  1800 ft x 60 ft (549 m x 18 m)
    Runway Length Source:  FAA as of 08/29/2001
    Surface:  Gravel - Good condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 06

    Runway 24
    Elevation: 
    		 59.0 50.0
    Latitude: 
    		 60-32-36.2500N 60-32-37.9900N
    Longitude: 
    		 145-43-50.9800W 145-43-15.1700W
    Runway True Alignment: 
    		 084 264
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Right Left
    Object at End: 
    		 TREES ROAD
    Object Height: 
    		 115 15
    Distance from End: 
    		 0 0
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 124 ft. left of centerline 78 ft. right of centerline

    Runway 09W/27W  8000 ft x 3000 ft (2438 m x 914 m)
    Surface:  Gravel - Good condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 09W

    Runway 27W
    Elevation: 
    		 5.0 5.0
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 124 ft. left of centerline 78 ft. right of centerline

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 Major
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 Major
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

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