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61AK · Trapper Creek/Talkeetna, AK · 960 ft elevation · var 24E · Towered

Airport information

FAA LID
61AK
Coordinates
62.5676, -150.2360
Elevation
960 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
24E
Sectional chart
ANCHORAGE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
KENAI
Attendance
MAY-SEP ALL 0800-2000
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2000/03
Distance from city
19 N

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
Sunrise04:01 AM12:01Z
Sunset12:04 AM08:04Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
n/an/a
Loggable night (§1.1)
n/a → n/a
Night currency (§61.57)
01:04 AM → 03:01 AM

Plan a flight from 61AK

Runway H1/

20 ft × 20 ft · Turf (Poor)
H1
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
184° mag · 208° true

Runway H2/

20 ft × 20 ft · Turf (Poor)
H2
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Heading
179° mag · 203° true

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
TKA · TalkeetnaVOR-DME116.20r321° / 16.5 NM

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Ownership & management

Owner
ERA HELICOPTERS LLC
6160 CARL BRADY DRIVE, ANCHORAGE, AK
907-550-8627
Manager
ANCHORAGE OPERATIONS
6160 CARL BRADY DRIVE, ANCHORAGE, AK
907-550-8600

Remarks FAA

  • SEE AAL-530 LETTER DATED 25 MAR 1997.

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 61AK in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator.