Crosswind Lake Airport Private
1AK2 · Crosswind Lake, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 11:32 PM
| Event | Local (AKDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:06 AM | 12:06Z |
| Sunrise | 05:15 AM | 13:15Z |
| Sunset | 10:24 PM | 06:24Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 11:32 PM | 07:32Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 103° mag · 130° true
- Dimensions
- 1,160 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 3,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- TURF-GRVL
Enter the left downwind (heading 283°) on the 45° at 3,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 13
- Markings
- none
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 800 ft from threshold — 30:1 slope to clear
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 1,160 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Nearby navigation aids
GKN 115.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GKN · Gulkana | VOR/DME | 115.60 · 103X | High | r296° / 21.7 NM |
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 1AK2 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 1AK2
- Coordinates
- 62.4009, -146.0130
- Elevation
- 2,125 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 27E
- Sectional chart
- ANCHORAGE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KENAI · 121.3, 121.5, 122.65 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Airport phone
- 907-283-7211
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 3 notes
Runways
- NOT MNTND DURG BAD COND.
- ONLY 30 FT WIDTH USBL.
- SOFT IN SPRING; DIPS, RUTS & GRASS SE END.
Nearby airports
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About 1AK2
Crosswind Lake Airport (1AK2) is an airport in Crosswind Lake, AK, at 2,125 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,160 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1AK2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 1AK2 have a control tower?
No. Crosswind Lake Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 1AK2?
Crosswind Lake Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,160 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 1AK2?
Crosswind Lake Airport is in Crosswind Lake, AK, at an elevation of 2,125 ft MSL. Coordinates: 62.4009, -146.0130.
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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 1AK2 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.