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Birch Creek Landing Private

51AK · Talkeetna, AK · 400 ft elevation · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
51AK
Coordinates
62.2388, -150.0639
Elevation
400 ft MSL
Sectional chart
ANCHORAGE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
KENAI
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2008/04
Distance from city
6 SSE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
n/an/a
Sunrise04:06 AM12:06Z
Sunset11:58 PM07:58Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
n/an/a
Loggable night (§1.1)
n/a → n/a
Night currency (§61.57)
12:58 AM → 03:06 AM

Plan a flight from 51AK

Runway 16/34

2,500 ft × 75 ft · Turf
16
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
34
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
TKA · TalkeetnaVOR-DME116.20r136° / 3.8 NM

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Services

Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
DREW HAAG
PO BOX 821, TALKEETNA, AK
907-355-4808
Manager
DREW HAAG
PO BOX 821, TALKEETNA, AK
907-355-4808

Remarks FAA

  • ALL OPS MUST USE CTAF.
  • ALL ACFT MONITOR & ANNC INTNS ON FREQ 123.6.
  • PRIOR PERMISSION RQRD BEFORE LANDING.
  • WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
  • 200 FT CELL 1/2 MI NW OF RWY WITH WHITE FLASHING LGHTS SIMUL.
  • SPB OPS ON FISH LAKE 1/2 MI N OF RWY.
  • SW OF RUNWAY

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 51AK in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.