Wilder Runway

05K · PAKX · Port Alsworth, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
288 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,849 ft 06R/24L
Runway
1
Mag var
13E

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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 06:03 PM
EventLocal (AKST)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
07:57 AM16:57Z
Sunrise08:43 AM17:43Z
Sunset05:18 PM02:18Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
06:03 PM03:03Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
06:03 PM → 07:57 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
06:18 PM → 07:43 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 152°downwind 242°base 332°final 062°45° entry06R24L

RWY 06RRIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
062° mag · 075° true
Dimensions
3,849 × 100 ft
TPA
1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Gravel
CTAF
122.9

Enter the right downwind (heading 242°) on the 45° at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 06R
Threshold elev
281 ft
Approach obstacle
Trees, 25 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 51 ft L of centerline
TDZ elevation
281 ft

Condition: Good.

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
118.025

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Also

Flight service
118.8 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
351.8SPARREVOHN RCAG (HIGH)

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

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Charts & procedures

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
PAKX / 05K
Coordinates
60.1985, -154.3230
Elevation
288 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
13E
Sectional chart
MC GRATH
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3P · 118.025 · ☎ 336-837-4290
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
KENAI · 121.3, 121.5, 122.65 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
05K
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Airport phone
907-283-7211
Activated
2002/11
Distance from city
0 N

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
Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
WILDER RUNWAY, LLC
3323 DRY CREEK, PORT ALSWORTH, AK
907-781-2228
Manager
DAVID WILDER
3323 DRY CREEK, PORT ALSWORTH, AK
907-351-0493
Remarks FAA · 11 notes

General

  • RWY UNATNDD - RCMDD VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO LNDG.
  • MINIMAL WINTER MAINT.
  • LAKE CLARK WX CAMERAS AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
  • 3000 FT DIRT-GRVL RWY SEPARATE OWNED & OPR 1/4 MI N & PARL TO RWY 06R/24L.
  • ALL OPS MNT CTAF.
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -18C.

Runways

  • SOFT DURG SPRING.
  • VEHICLE TFC XS APCH END OF RWY 24L; NOT VSB FM OTR END.
  • REFLECTIVE CONES OUTLINE ONE SIDE; ENDS UNMKD.
  • GRAVEL-DIRT.

Contact

  • DAVE WILDER - 907-351-0493
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About PAKX

Wilder Runway (05K · PAKX) is an airport in Port Alsworth, AK, at 288 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,849 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PAKX, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does PAKX have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at PAKX?

Wilder Runway has 1 runway; the longest is 3,849 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is PAKX?

Wilder Runway is in Port Alsworth, AK, at an elevation of 288 ft MSL. Coordinates: 60.1985, -154.3230.

More about PAKX

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