Ketchikan /Temsco H/ HeliportPrivate
17AK · Ketchikan, AK · Non-towered · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 07:23 PM
| Event | Local (AKDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:56 AM | 13:56Z |
| Sunrise | 06:32 AM | 14:32Z |
| Sunset | 06:46 PM | 02:46Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:23 PM | 03:23Z |
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Runways
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| H1/ | 150 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
ANN 117.10
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANN · Annette Island | VOR/DME | 117.10 · 118X | High | r323° / 20.1 NM |
Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 17AK
- Coordinates
- 55.3830, -131.7366
- Elevation
- 5 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- KETCHIKAN
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KETCHIKAN · 121.5, 122.2, 123.6, 134.45 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Airport phone
- 907-225-9481
- Activated
- 1965/05
- Distance from city
- 4 NW
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR
- Parking
- hangars
- Other services
- Cargo
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 4 notes
General
- LCTD NE CORNER OF PENINSULA POINT PULLOUT.
- LDG & TKOF OF WHEELED ACFT NA.
- PVT EXC EMERG; PPR - 130.30 OR 907-225-5141.
- LDG, TKOF & OPS IN SEAPLANE TIEDOWN & PULLLOUT AREA NA.
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About 17AK
Ketchikan /Temsco H/ (17AK) is a heliport in Ketchikan, AK, at 5 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 150 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 17AK, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 17AK have a control tower?
No. Ketchikan /Temsco H/ is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 17AK?
Ketchikan /Temsco H/ has 1 runway; the longest is 150 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 17AK?
Ketchikan /Temsco H/ is in Ketchikan, AK, at an elevation of 5 ft MSL. Coordinates: 55.3830, -131.7366.
More about 17AK
Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 17AK in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
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