King Cove Airport

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METAR: METAR PAVC 210556Z AUTO 28007G16KT 130V080 8SM -RA FEW016 BKN025 OVC031 04/01 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP153 P0006 60022 T00390011 10056 20033 53014

TAF: N/A

Reporting Station: PAVC (0.2 NM at True Heading of 241)
Visibility: 8SM
Flight Category: MVFR
Altimeter: 1015.3
Temperature: 3.9 C (39.02 F)
Dewpoint: 1.1 C (33.98 F)

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: 
9.1 E (as of October 2026 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: 
RUSSELL RUTA
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 (MSL): 
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

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.900
Approach:  ANCHORAGE ARTCC
Departure:  ANCHORAGE ARTCC
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

Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade

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 10/01/26 to 0901Z 10/29/26.

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)
289 280 100LL, Jet A

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

List ALL PAVC NOTAMs

NOTAM Radius Search

NOTAMS within

Enter NOTAM radius search distance

This field is required
NM of PAVC

NOTAM Flight Path Search (Enter from two to five locations below)

NOTAMS within

Enter NOTAM radius search distance

This field is required
NM of PAVC

Remarks

A110-1 +16 KT WIND NE, E & NW QUADS; WIND FUNNELS DOWN CANYON W OF RWY 08.
A110-4 RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR USE.
A110-8 WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV.
A110-9 SVC - 907-497-2683.
A110-10 COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -8C.
A81-APT ACVT REIL RWY 08 & 26; PAPI RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF.
A43-08 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS LEFT & RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
A57-08 CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS 45 DEG SLOPE.
A57-26 CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS 45 DEG SLOPE.
A33-08/26 SOFT DURG SPRING & AFT HVY RAIN.

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:  Turf/Gravel - Good condition - No special surface treatment
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

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
Runway True Alignment: 
088 268
Glide Path Angle: 
4.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
Left Left
Runway Markings Condition:
Fair Fair
Object at End: 
BRUSH BRUSH
Object Height: 
7 12
Distance from End: 
0 0
Object Centerline Offset: 
115 ft. left of centerline 115 ft. left and right of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
REIL: 
Yes Yes
Centerline Lights: 
No No
Threshold Crossing Height: 
33 25

Services

Fuel Available: 
100LL, Jet A
Landing Fees: 
No
Parking: 
Tiedowns available

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