Talkeetna
TKA · PATK · Talkeetna, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:59 PM
| Event | Local (AKDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:48 AM | 14:48Z |
| Sunrise | 07:33 AM | 15:33Z |
| Sunset | 08:14 PM | 04:14Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:59 PM | 04:59Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 19RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 191° mag · 207° true
- Dimensions
- 3,500 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Concrete
- Lights
- VASI (3°)
- CTAF
- 123.6
Enter the right downwind (heading 011°) on the 45° at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 19
- Threshold elev
- 365 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Threshold crossing height
- 23 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 365 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 3,500 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Talkeetna”Taxi & takeoff
“Talkeetna”Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 254.3 | TALKEETNA RCAG (LOW/HIGH) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
TKA 116.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TKA · Talkeetna | VOR/DME | 116.20 · 109X | High | r355° / 1.4 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / FAA LID
- PATK / TKA
- Coordinates
- 62.3214, -150.0927
- Elevation
- 365 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 16E
- Sectional chart
- ANCHORAGE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Airspace
- Class E · CLASS E SVC 0800-2000; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
- Weather station
- ASOS · 135.2 · ☎ 907-621-7601
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- TALKEETNA · 121.5, 122.2, 123.6, 135.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Kenai Radio (WHEN TKA FSS CLSD)
- NOTAM facility
- TKA
- Attendance
- APR-NOV MON-THU 1500-0130; DEC-MAR SUN-SAT 1500-0130
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Airport phone
- 907-733-2277
- Activated
- 1949/03
- Distance from city
- 1 E
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. VASI RWY 01 & 19 OPR CONSLY.; ALL OPS MNT CTAF. on 123.6 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 01: VASI · 19: 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
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A, Jet A (additive)
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Cargo, Charter
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 13 notes
General
- HEL OPS N RAMP. HEL OPS TO & FM HEL RAMPS AVOID RAMP OTFC & RMN CLEAR OF COMM RAMP & GA PRKG.
- RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR USE.
- SBP OPS 3/4 MI SE; OPS TO & FM CHRISTIANSEN LAKE RMN E OF LAKE.
- ALL OPS MNT CTAF.
- TFC PAT INFO: SEE C NOTICE.
- TSNT PRKG AVBL.
- WALKING ACTV TWY/APRONS NA.
- WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV.
- COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -28C.
- FUEL AVBL H24. AFT HR PPR.
Runways
- CLSD OVR 12500 LB - AMGR.
Lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. VASI RWY 01 & 19 OPR CONSLY.
Fuel
- OFF ARPT; MON-FRI 1600-0200Z; PPR - 907-733-2620.
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Nearby airports
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About PATK
Talkeetna (TKA · PATK) is an airport in Talkeetna, AK, at 365 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PATK, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does PATK have a control tower?
No. Talkeetna is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at PATK?
Talkeetna has 1 runway; the longest is 3,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PATK?
Talkeetna is in Talkeetna, AK, at an elevation of 365 ft MSL. Coordinates: 62.3214, -150.0927.
More about PATK
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 PATK 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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