Port Clarence Cgs Private

KPC · PAPC · Port Clarence, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
10 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,497 ft 16/34
Runway
1
Mag var
16E

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 10:14 PM
EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
07:47 AM15:47Z
Sunrise08:38 AM16:38Z
Sunset09:23 PM05:23Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
10:14 PM06:14Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:14 PM → 07:47 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:23 PM → 07:38 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 074°downwind 344°base 254°final 164°45° entry1634

RWY 16LEFT traffic

Heading
164° mag · 180° true
Dimensions
4,497 × 120 ft
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 344°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 16
Threshold elev
8 ft
Markings
basic
TDZ elevation
10 ft

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 48k, Double wheel 96k, Dual tandem 155k.

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
UNICOM
122.8

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

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
PAPC / KPC
Coordinates
65.2535, -166.8576
Elevation
10 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
16E
Sectional chart
NOME
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
NOME · 119.925, 121.5, 122.2, 122.45, 123.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Airport phone
LC 443-2291
Activated
1963/07
Distance from city
1 NE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 34: VASI.

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
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
US COAST GUARD
USCG LORAN STA PC BOX KPC, NOME, AK
907-642-3844
Manager
CMMD OFFICER MATTHEW BOYLE
USCG LORAN STA PC BOX KPC, PORT CLARENCE CGS, AK
907-642-3844
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • 1500 FT X 120 FT GRAVEL OVERRUN N END.
  • N-S PREVAILING WINDS.
  • AVBL PPR ONLY. CTC CMDR AT 907-642-3844 OR ON 122.8.
  • MIRL MKD BY 36 INCH BY ONE & HALF INCH DIAMETER YELLOW PLASTIC TUBES IN WINTER CONDS.

Lighting

  • 24 HRS

Contact

  • EXTENSION 213.
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About PAPC

Port Clarence Cgs (KPC · PAPC) is an airport in Port Clarence, AK, at 10 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,497 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PAPC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does PAPC have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at PAPC?

Port Clarence Cgs has 1 runway; the longest is 4,497 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is PAPC?

Port Clarence Cgs is in Port Clarence, AK, at an elevation of 10 ft MSL. Coordinates: 65.2535, -166.8576.

More about PAPC

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 PAPC 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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