Skelton Private
3AK1 · Eureka, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:47 PM
| Event | Local (AKDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:37 AM | 14:37Z |
| Sunrise | 07:22 AM | 15:22Z |
| Sunset | 08:02 PM | 04:02Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:47 PM | 04:47Z |
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Runways
RWY 21LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 210° true
- Dimensions
- 660 × 40 ft
- TPA
- 4,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Gravel
Enter the left downwind (heading 030°) on the 45° at 4,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 21
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 15 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 660 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
No published frequencies, ILS, or nearby navaids for 3AK1.
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 3AK1 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 3AK1
- Coordinates
- 61.9380, -147.1701
- Elevation
- 3,289 ft MSL
- 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
- UNATTND
- Segmented circle
- No
- Airport phone
- 907-283-7211
- Activated
- 2015/06
- Distance from city
- 0 S
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 8 notes
General
- STOL OPS ONLY; TSNT & NOSE GEAR OPS NOT RCMDD.
- ARPT NOT MNTND.
- RWY COND UNMNT, RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR USE.
Runways
- ACES ROAD XS MIDFIELD.
- N HALF NRWS TO 15 FT.
- APCH END DROPS SHARPLY. ACES ROAD XS APCH END.
- PVT ROAD XS THR.
- SOFT WHEN WET; ROUGH, DIPS & HUMPS FULL LEN.
Nearby airports
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About 3AK1
Skelton (3AK1) is an airport in Eureka, AK, at 3,289 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 660 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3AK1, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 3AK1 have a control tower?
No. Skelton is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 3AK1?
Skelton has 1 runway; the longest is 660 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 3AK1?
Skelton is in Eureka, AK, at an elevation of 3,289 ft MSL. Coordinates: 61.9380, -147.1701.
More about 3AK1
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 3AK1 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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