Alaska Airpark Private
AK01 · Sterling, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 11:28 PM
| Event | Local (AKDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:47 AM | 12:47Z |
| Sunrise | 05:47 AM | 13:47Z |
| Sunset | 10:29 PM | 06:29Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 11:28 PM | 07:28Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 24LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 240° true
- Dimensions
- 1,750 × 50 ft
- TPA
- 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Gravel
- CTAF
- 122.5
Enter the left downwind (heading 060°) on the 45° at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 1,750 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
ENA 117.60
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENA · Kenai | VOR/DME | 117.60 · 123X | High | r088° / 17.6 NM |
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Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for AK01 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- AK01
- Coordinates
- 60.5290, -150.6251
- Elevation
- 336 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
- IREG
- Segmented circle
- No
- Airport phone
- 907-283-7211
- Activated
- 2007/01
- Distance from city
- 5 E
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.5 — 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.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 1 notes
General
- ALL OPS RQR CTAF USE.
Nearby airports
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About AK01
Alaska Airpark (AK01) is an airport in Sterling, AK, at 336 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,750 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for AK01, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does AK01 have a control tower?
No. Alaska Airpark is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at AK01?
Alaska Airpark has 1 runway; the longest is 1,750 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is AK01?
Alaska Airpark is in Sterling, AK, at an elevation of 336 ft MSL. Coordinates: 60.5290, -150.6251.
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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 AK01 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.