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Gold King Creek Airport

AK7 · PAAN · Fairbanks, AK · 1,720 ft elevation · var 25E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
PAAN
Coordinates
64.1983, -147.9295
Elevation
1,720 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
25E
Sectional chart
FAIRBANKS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
FAIRBANKS
NOTAM facility
FAI
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
2001/02
Distance from city
39 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
n/an/a
Sunrise03:17 AM11:17Z
Sunset12:29 AM08:29Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
n/an/a
Loggable night (§1.1)
n/a → n/a
Night currency (§61.57)
01:29 AM → 02:17 AM

Plan a flight from PAAN

Runway 09/27

2,558 ft × 17 ft · GRVL-DIRT (Fair)
09
Heading
097° mag · 122° true
Traffic pattern
Left
27
Heading
277° mag · 302° true
Traffic pattern
Left

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
EIL · EielsonTACAN115.10r193° / 34.9 NM
FAI · FairbanksVORTAC108.60r149° / 36.2 NM
ENN · NenanaVORTAC115.80r101° / 37.9 NM

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Ownership & management

Owner
ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
2301 PEGER ROAD, FAIRBANKS, AK
907-451-2200
Manager
JASON LUDINGTON
2301 PEGER ROAD, FAIRBANKS, AK
(907) 451-5280

Remarks FAA

  • GOLD KING CREEK
  • RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO LANDING.
  • NO SVCS AVBL.
  • 20 FT TREES ON BOTH SIDES OF RWY WITHIN 60-70 FT OF CENTERLINE.
  • ROCKS UP TO 6 INCHES ON RY SFC.

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