Chalkyitsik Airport
CIK · PACI · Chalkyitsik, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 01:36 AM
| Event | Local (AKDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | n/a | n/a |
| Sunrise | 04:20 AM | 12:20Z |
| Sunset | 11:00 PM | 07:00Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 01:36 AM | 09:36Z |
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Runways
RWY 22LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 215° mag · 233° true
- Dimensions
- 4,000 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- GRVL-DIRT
- Displaced thr
- 500 ft
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 035°) on the 45° at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 22
- Threshold elev
- 549 ft
- Markings
- none
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 15 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 120 ft L/R of centerline
- TDZ elevation
- 545 ft
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 4,000 ft |
Prefer one flat page? Full runway details for PACI → · New to pattern entries? The 45° entry, explained → · Teaching here? Print the PACI kneeboard →
Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
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By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 225.4 | FORT YUKON RCAG (LOW/HIGH) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
FYU 114.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FYU · Fort Yukon | VORTAC | 114.40 · 91X | High | r063° / 36.9 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- PACI / CIK
- Coordinates
- 66.6450, -143.7400
- Elevation
- 548 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 18E
- Sectional chart
- DAWSON
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FAIRBANKS · 121.5, 122.2, 124.1, 132.65 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- FAI
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Airport phone
- 907-474-0788
- Activated
- 1958/09
- Distance from city
- 0 SW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- SS-SR. ACTVT BEACON - CTAF.; ACTVT MIRL RWY 04/22 - CTAF.; SNOW REMOVAL OPERATIONS DURING WINTER--MONITOR CTAF. on 122.9 — 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 · 9 notes
General
- SNOW REMOVAL OPERATIONS DURING WINTER--MONITOR CTAF.
- RWY COND NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
- WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV.
- RWY 04/22 SOFT WHEN WET.
- EAST RAMP ENTRANCE UNLIT.
- EAST RAMP ENTRANCE REFLECTORS 36 INCHES TALL.
Runways
- DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH LGTS & REFLECTORS.
Lighting
- SS-SR. ACTVT BEACON - CTAF.
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 04/22 - CTAF.
Nearby airports
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About PACI
Chalkyitsik Airport (CIK · PACI) is an airport in Chalkyitsik, AK, at 548 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PACI, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does PACI have a control tower?
No. Chalkyitsik Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at PACI?
Chalkyitsik Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PACI?
Chalkyitsik Airport is in Chalkyitsik, AK, at an elevation of 548 ft MSL. Coordinates: 66.6450, -143.7400.
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