Kulik Lake Airport

LKK · PAKL · Kulik Lake, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
717 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,000 ft 18W/36W
Runways
2
Mag var
15E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 11:35 PM
EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:17 AM13:17Z
Sunrise06:12 AM14:12Z
Sunset10:40 PM06:40Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
11:35 PM07:35Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
11:35 PM → 05:17 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
11:40 PM → 05:12 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 161°downwind 071°base 341°final 251°45° entry250718W36W

RWY 25LEFT traffic

Heading
251° mag · 266° true
Dimensions
4,400 × 110 ft
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
GRVL-DIRT
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 071°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 25
Threshold elev
715 ft
Approach obstacle
Brush, 15 ft, 0 ft from threshold

Condition: Fair.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Also

Flight service
124.8 LOW

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

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Charts & procedures

Airport

VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
PAKL / LKK
Coordinates
58.9821, -155.1210
Elevation
717 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
15E
Sectional chart
KODIAK
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
ILIAMNA · 121.5, 122.2, 123.6, 134.95 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
ILI
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Landing fee
Yes
Airport phone
907-571-1240
Activated
1959/06
Distance from city
1 S

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.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
NPS KATMAI NATL PARK
P.O. BOX 7, KING SALMON, AK
907-246-3305
Manager
PUBLIC PARK SUPT.
P.O. BOX 7, KING SALMON, AK
907-246-3305
Remarks FAA · 7 notes

General

  • RY 18W/36W ACTIVE SUMMER FISHING SEASON ONLY - PUBLIC USE.
  • USE EXTREME CTN IN HIGH & GUSTY WIND.
  • RAMP ON W END OF RY PRIVATELY OWNED. YELLOW BARRELS MARK PROPERTY LINE.
  • EAST 2000 FEET OF RY ON NATL PARK LAND & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC; WEST 2600 FEET OF RY ON PVT LAND & CLSD TO THE PUBLIC - CTC RAYMOND PETERSON-4700 AIRCRAFT DR; ANCHORAGE AK 99502 OR CALL 907-243-5448.
  • HVY BEAR CONCENTRATION; BEARS FREQUENTLY ON RY DURING SUMMER.
  • SEAPLANE BASE IS PVT PROPERTY, NO SVCS OR FACS AVBL.

Runways

  • SFC COVERED UNIFORMLY WITH LOOSE 2 TO 5 INCH STONES.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: PABM Big Mountain Airport (private) (23 NM) · PFKK Kokhanok Airport (29 NM) · 00AN Katmai Lodge Airport (private) (42 NM) · AK51 Flying C Airport (private) (50 NM)

About PAKL

Kulik Lake Airport (LKK · PAKL) is an airport in Kulik Lake, AK, at 717 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 5,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PAKL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does PAKL have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at PAKL?

Kulik Lake Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 5,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is PAKL?

Kulik Lake Airport is in Kulik Lake, AK, at an elevation of 717 ft MSL. Coordinates: 58.9821, -155.1210.

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