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Prospect Creek Airport

PPC · PAPR · Prospect Creek, AK · 1,095 ft elevation · var 21E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
PAPR / PPC
Coordinates
66.8141, -150.6440
Elevation
1,095 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
21E
Sectional chart
FAIRBANKS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
FAIRBANKS
NOTAM facility
PPC
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1971/06
Distance from city
3 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocalUTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
n/an/a
Sunrisen/an/a
Sunsetn/an/a
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
n/an/a
Loggable night (§1.1)
n/a → n/a
Night currency (§61.57)
n/a → n/a

Plan a flight from PAPR

Runway 01/19

4,968 ft × 150 ft · Gravel (Good)

Edge lights: Med.

01
Heading
011° mag · 32° true
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
19
Heading
191° mag · 212° true
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
BTT · BettlesVOR-DME116.00r077° / 21.7 NM

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Ownership & management

Owner
ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
2301 PEGER RD, FAIRBANKS, AK
907-451-2207
Manager
RENIER SWART
P.O. BOX 196660, MS 530B, MILTON CROSS, ANCHORAGE, AK
907-787-8959

Remarks FAA

  • LCTD ON ALYESKA FLT ADZY BLDG: ON WHEN MANNED.
  • LTD SNOW REMOVAL.
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -27C.
  • RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO USE.
  • ACVT REIL RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.

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