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King Cove Airport

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IATA: KVC

ICAO: PAVC

FAA: KVC

Location

Latitude: 
 55-06-58.9830N (55.116384)
Longitude: 
 162-15-59.5280W (-162.266536)
Elevation: 
 148.9 feet MSL (45 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 10.3 E (as of May 2021 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -9.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 04 N.M. NE of King Cove, Alaska
Found On: 
 Cold Bay Chart
FAA Region: 
 AAL

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
HAROLD 'HAP' KREMER
BOX 97
COLD BAY, AK 99571
907-532-5000		 ALASKA DOT&PF SOUTHCOAST REGION
1500 ANTON LARSON ROAD
KODIAK, AK 99615-6900
(907) 487-4952

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
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
Beacon Color: 
 White-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Traffic Pattern Altitude: 
 1149 feet (350 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 KVC
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  1

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2019)

Total Operations:  1030
Air Taxi:  730 70.9%
GA Itinerant:  300 29.1%

Communications

CTAF:  122.900
AWOS-3P:  118.325 (907-497-4279)

  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 118.5/278.3 (COLD BAY RCAG).
   

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):  Cold Bay(CDB) Kenai (ENA)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-800-478-7250 1-866-864-1737

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 04/22/21 to 0901Z 05/20/21.

There are various types of charts available for an airport. They are listed in the Page Type column. Here is a legend for those types:

APD - Airport Diagram
DP - Departure Procedure Charts
HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP RNAV (GPS)-A AK-1
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS AK-1
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AK-1
ODP COLD BAY TWO (OBSTACLE) (RNAV) AK-1
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near KVC

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
16.6 Cold Bay Airport
(CDB PACD CDB)		 289 279 100LL, Jet A

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

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NM of PAVC

Remarks

A110-1 16+ KTS WINDS IN NE E NW QUADTS. WIND FUNNELS DOWN CANYON WEST OF RWY 08.
A110-4 RWY COND NOT MONITORED; RCMD VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING.
A110-8 WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AVCAMS.FAA.GOV.
A110-9 FBO SERVICE PHONE: 907-497-2683
A33-08/26 RWY SOFT DURING SPRING BREAKUP & AFTER HVY RAIN.
A33-08/26 1 GRVL-DIRT
A43-08 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS LEFT AND RIGHT CNTRLN.
A81-APT ACVT REIL RWY 08, 26; PAPI RWY 08, 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 08/26
Longest Runway: 08/26 is 3500 ft (1067 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

KVC Airport Runway Details

Runway 08/26  3500 ft x 115 ft (1067 m x 35 m)
Runway Length Source:  3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 06/30/2017
Surface:  Gravel - Good condition -
Runway Pavement Class: 
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds) 
Single Wheel Landing Gear: 
Dual Wheel Landing Gear: 
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear: 
Dual Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear: 

Runway 08

Runway 26
Elevation: 
 146.0 144.1
Latitude: 
 55-06-58.4278N 55-06-59.5356N
Longitude: 
 162-16-29.6078W 162-15-29.4487W
True Magnetic Hdg.: 
 088 268
ILS Type: 
Glide Path Angle: 
 4.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
 Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
Runway Markings Condition:
Fair Fair
Arresting Device: 
Object at End: 
 ROAD HILL
Object Height: 
 15 15
Object Marked/Lighted?: 
Distance from End: 
 611 600
Object Centerline Offset: 
 0 ft. left and right of centerline 336 ft. right of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Runway Visual Range (RVR): 
Approach Light System: 
REIL: 
 Yes Yes
Touchdown Lights: 
Centerline Lights: 
 No No
Threshold Crossing Height: 
 33 25
Threshold Elevation: 
Displaced Threshold: 
Threshold Latitude: 

Threshold Longitude: 
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA): 
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA): 
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA): 
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA): 

Services

Airframe Repair: 
 None
Powerplant Repair: 
 None
Bottled Oxygen: 
 None
Fuel Available: 
 100LL, Jet A
Landing Fees: 
 No
Parking: 
 Hangars available

Maps & Diagrams

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