False Pass

KFP · PAKF · False Pass, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
18 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,150 ft 14/32
Runway
1
Mag var
16E

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 09:39 PM
EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
07:55 AM15:55Z
Sunrise08:32 AM16:32Z
Sunset09:03 PM05:03Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:39 PM05:39Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:39 PM → 07:55 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:03 PM → 07:32 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 044°downwind 314°base 224°final 134°45° entry1432

RWY 14LEFT traffic

Heading
134° mag · 150° true
Dimensions
2,150 × 60 ft
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
GRVL-DIRT
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 314°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 14
Threshold elev
18 ft
Approach obstacle
Hill, 750 ft, 5,000 ft from threshold, 625 ft R of centerline — 6:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
TDZ elevation
18 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Fair.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
121.45

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

CDB 112.60
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
CDB · Cold Bay VORTAC 112.60 · 73X High r211° / 33.3 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
PAKF / KFP
Coordinates
54.8479, -163.4071
Elevation
18 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
16E
Sectional chart
COLD BAY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3P · 121.45 · ☎ 907-548-2221
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
COLD BAY · 121.5, 122.2, 123.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
KFP
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Airport phone
907-532-2466
Distance from city
0 ESE

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — 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
Owner
ALASKA DOT&PF SOUTHCOAST REGION
P.O. BOX 196900, ANCHORAGE, AK
907-269-0760
Manager
JEFF DOERNING
BOX 97, COLD BAY, AK
907-532-5000
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • FQT TURB & HIGH WINDS INVOF ARPT. BEARS & LRG BIRDS ALG BEACH ADJ TO RWY.
  • PSBL SOFT & UNUSBL RWY SFC DURG SPRING & HVY RAIN. RWY COND UNMNT; RCMND VISUAL INSP BFR USE.
  • WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV.
  • CTN: VEHICLES USE RWY TO ACCESS BEACH.

Runways

  • MTUS TRRN NEAR RWY.
  • NO EDGE MKRS.
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About PAKF

False Pass (KFP · PAKF) is an airport in False Pass, AK, at 18 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 PAKF, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does PAKF have a control tower?

No. False Pass is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at PAKF?

False Pass has 1 runway; the longest is 2,150 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is PAKF?

False Pass is in False Pass, AK, at an elevation of 18 ft MSL. Coordinates: 54.8479, -163.4071.

More about PAKF

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 PAKF 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.

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