Karluk Airport

KYK · PAKY · Karluk, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
142 ft MSL
Longest runway
2,000 ft 10/28
Runway
1
Mag var
21E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 11:17 PM
EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:29 AM13:29Z
Sunrise06:20 AM14:20Z
Sunset10:27 PM06:27Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
11:17 PM07:17Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
11:17 PM → 05:29 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
11:27 PM → 05:20 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 011°downwind 281°base 191°final 101°45° entry1028

RWY 10LEFT traffic

Heading
101° mag · 122° true
Dimensions
2,000 × 60 ft
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
GRAVEL
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 281°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 10
Threshold elev
142 ft
Markings
none
Approach obstacle
Brush, 6 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 60 ft L/R of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
TDZ elevation
142 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

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8

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

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
PAKY / KYK
Coordinates
57.5659, -154.4538
Elevation
142 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
21E
Sectional chart
KODIAK
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
KENAI · 121.3, 121.5, 122.65 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
ENA
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Airport phone
907-283-7211
Activated
1964/07
Distance from city
1 WNW

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — 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
ALASKA DOT&PF SOUTHCOAST REGION
PO BOX 112506, JUNEAU, AK
907-269-0760
Manager
CLARK YATSIK
1500 ANTON LARSON RD, KODIAK, AK
907-487-4952
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • RY COND NOT MONITORED; RCMD VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING.
  • WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV

Runways

  • RY 10/28 MKD WITH ORANGE REFLECTIVE CONES.
  • RY 28 PARTIALLY OVERGROWN.
  • DURG SUMMER OPNS, EMBANKMENTS & SAFETY AREAS SOFT.

Obstructions

  • MOUNTAINS ON S SIDE RY & HILLS +2 MI SE RY 28 THLD.

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Also nearby: PALB Larsen Bay Airport (15 NM) · 6R7 Old Harbor Airport (44 NM) · 4K5 Ouzinkie Airport (68 NM) · PAKD Kodiak Municipal Airport (68 NM)

About PAKY

Karluk Airport (KYK · PAKY) is an airport in Karluk, AK, at 142 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PAKY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does PAKY have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at PAKY?

Karluk Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is PAKY?

Karluk Airport is in Karluk, AK, at an elevation of 142 ft MSL. Coordinates: 57.5659, -154.4538.

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