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Platinum Mine Airport Private
6AK1 · Platinum, AK · 100 ft elevation · var 18E · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 6AK1
- Coordinates
- 58.9117, -161.7140
- Elevation
- 100 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 18E
- Sectional chart
- KODIAK
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KENAI
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1968/06
- Distance from city
- 1 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (AKDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:08 AM | 12:08Z |
| Sunrise | 05:34 AM | 13:34Z |
| Sunset | 12:03 AM | 08:03Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 01:29 AM | 09:29Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
01:29 AM → 04:08 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
01:03 AM → 04:34 AM
Plan a flight from 6AK1
Runway 16/34
2,000 ft × 75 ft · GRAVEL 16
- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
34
- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
No published frequencies or nearby navaids for 6AK1.
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 6AK1. VFR sectional link above.
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Other services
- Cargo
Ownership & management
Owner
XS PLATINUM, INC.
P.O. BOX 12800, SEATTLE, WA
206-515-9999
Manager
JIM SLADE - MINE MGR
600 UNIVERSITY ST. STE 2520, SEATTLE, WA
206-515-9999
Remarks FAA
- MARK BALFOUR - DIRECTOR
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