Situk Airport
A68 · Yakutat, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 10:35 PM
| Event | Local (AKDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:12 AM | 12:12Z |
| Sunrise | 05:09 AM | 13:09Z |
| Sunset | 09:38 PM | 05:38Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 10:35 PM | 06:35Z |
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 126° mag · 154° true
- Dimensions
- 2,150 × 10 ft
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 123.6
Enter the left downwind (heading 306°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 13
- Threshold elev
- 60 ft
- Markings
- nonstandard
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 70 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 80 ft L/R of centerline
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 2,150 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
YAK 113.30
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YAK · Yakutat | VOR/DME | 113.30 · 80X | High | r040° / 4.9 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- A68
- Coordinates
- 59.5516, -139.5090
- Elevation
- 60 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 28E
- Sectional chart
- JUNEAU
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- JUNEAU · 118.7, 121.5, 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- YAK
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Airport phone
- 907-586-7380
- Activated
- 1965/05
- Distance from city
- 7 NE
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 123.6 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 6 notes
General
- RY SAFETY AREA 75 FT WIDE FULL LENGTH WITH GROUND RISING AND FALLING OVER 12 INCHES. MAINTAIN CNTRLN CONTROL.
- TREES BTN 50 FT -120 FT BORDER AIRSTRIP SAFETY AREA.
- NUMEROUS BALD EAGLES FISH AND MATE ABOVE RY.
Runways
- 20 FT USABLE, 10 FT EITHER SIDE OF CNTRLN. REMAINDER EITHER SIDE SOFT.
- RY 13/31 NSTD MKGS: THLD MKD WITH YELLOW PLASTIC PIPES.
- 7 FT LEVEL ALONG EACH SIDE OF RY CNTRLN. REMAINDER 4 INCHES HIGHER, SOFT & UNEVEN. SOME RUTS OVER 12 INCHES; STANDING WATER AFTER RAIN.
Nearby airports
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About A68
Situk Airport (A68) is an airport in Yakutat, AK, at 60 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,150 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for A68, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does A68 have a control tower?
No. Situk Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at A68?
Situk Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,150 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is A68?
Situk Airport is in Yakutat, AK, at an elevation of 60 ft MSL. Coordinates: 59.5516, -139.5090.
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