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Kavik Strip Airport

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FAA: RK1

Location

Latitude: 
 69-40-36.3950N (69.676776)
Longitude: 
 146-54-00.1650W (-146.900046)
Elevation: 
 668.0 feet MSL (204 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 17.1 E (as of May 2021 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -9.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 60 N.M. W of Kavik River, Alaska
Found On: 
 Point Barrow Chart
FAA Region: 
 AAL

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
SUSAN AIKENS
3875 GEIST RD, STE E 267
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
404-857-4707		 KAVIK RIVER CAMP
3875 GEIST RD, STE E 267
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
404-857-4707

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 10/2014
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
ALL/ALL/ALL
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZAN (Anchorage)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZAN (Anchorage)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude: 
 1668 feet (508 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 SCC

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2019)

Total Operations:  510
Air Taxi:  300 58.8%
GA Itinerant:  150 29.4%
Military Aircraft:  60 11.8%

Communications

CTAF:  122.900

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Deadhorse(SCC) Fairbanks (FAI)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  LC659-2401 1-866-248-6516

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near RK1

    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
    44.8 Deadhorse Airport
    (SCC PASC SCC)    		 314 298 100, Jet A

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A33-08/26 RWY SFC IS LOOSE GRVL AND ROCKS, MID SECTION OF RWY IS FAIRLY SMOOTH, FIRST 1500 FT OF BOTH RWY ENDS ARE ROUGH DUE TO FROST HEAVES.
    A42-08 RWY 08 THR MARKERS NON STANDARD, BARRELS AND REFLECTIVE CONES.
    A42-26 RWY THR MARKERS NON STANDARD; REFLECTIVE CONE.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 08/26
    Longest Runway: 08/26 is 5500 ft (1676 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    RK1 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 08/26  5500 ft x 150 ft (1676 m x 46 m)
    Runway Length Source:  as of
    Surface:  Gravel/Dirt - Poor condition -
    Runway Pavement Class: 
    Runway Edge Lights:  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: 
    		 668.0 668.0
    Latitude: 
    		 69-40-42.1000N 69-40-30.6900N
    Longitude: 
    		 146-55-16.2800W 146-52-44.0500W
    True Magnetic Hdg.: 
    ILS Type: 
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    Runway Markings Type: 
    		 Nonstandard (other than numbers only) Nonstandard (other than numbers only)
    Runway Markings Condition:
    		Poor Poor
    Arresting Device: 
    Object at End: 
    		 ROAD BRUSH
    Object Height: 
    		 15 7
    Object Marked/Lighted?: 
    Distance from End: 
    		 0 0
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 0 ft. left and right of centerline 61 ft. right of centerline
    Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
    Runway Visual Range (RVR): 
    Approach Light System: 
    REIL: 
    Touchdown Lights: 
    Centerline Lights: 
    Threshold Crossing Height: 
    Threshold Elevation: 
    Displaced Threshold: 
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    Threshold Longitude: 
    Declared Distances
    Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA): 
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    Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA): 
    Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA): 

    Services

    Airframe Repair: 
    		 None
    Powerplant Repair: 
    		 None
    Bottled Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Bulk Oxygen: 
    		 None
    Fuel Available: 
    		 100, Jet A
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No

    Maps & Diagrams

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