Tatalina LRRS Airport Private
TLJ · PATL · Takotna, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 12:18 AM
| Event | Local (AKDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:39 AM | 12:39Z |
| Sunrise | 05:51 AM | 13:51Z |
| Sunset | 11:07 PM | 07:07Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 12:18 AM | 08:18Z |
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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 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 170° mag · 182° true
- Dimensions
- 3,820 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Gravel
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (right) (5°)
- CTAF
- 126.2
Enter the left downwind (heading 350°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 17
- Threshold elev
- 933 ft
- Markings
- nonstandard
- Approach obstacle
- Hill — 10:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Threshold crossing height
- 52 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 937 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 3,820 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
“Tatalina”Also
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
MCG 115.50
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCG · Mc Grath | VORTAC | 115.50 · 102X | High | r232° / 10.6 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 / IATA
- PATL / TLJ
- Coordinates
- 62.8944, -155.9770
- Elevation
- 933 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- Sectional chart
- MC GRATH
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3 · ☎ 907-552-1106
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KENAI · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Kenai Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- TLJ
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700 CLSD WKEND & HOLS.
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Airport phone
- 907-283-7211
- Activated
- 1951/12
- Distance from city
- 7 S
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 126.2 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 17: 2-light PAPI (right) · 35: 2-light PAPI (left).
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
- Other services
- Cargo
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 13 notes
General
- PRKG FAC RSTRD TO TWO C123.
- RADIO - 364.2/126.2.
- AFT INITIAL CTC EXP 30 MIN DLA FOR COND RPRT.
- USAF FAC; CIV ACFT LNDG PMT RQRD BFR ARR - D317-552-5282/C907-552-5282 OR MAIL ATTN: 11 AF AMGR 10471 20TH STREET SUITE 218 ELMENDORF AFB AK 99506.
- PPR ALL OPS; MNM 1 HR PRIOR TO DEP FOR SITE & NO EARLIER THAN DAY TRAVEL - D317-552-1106/1040/C907-552-1106/1040.
- PAX MUST COORD BFR NON EMERG TRAVEL TO SITE - D317-552-4935/1089/C907-552-4935/1089.
- WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
Runways
- LATERAL SLOPE; W EDGE HYR THAN E EDGE. EXP TURB BOTH ENDS.
- 2 X 3 FT ORANGE MKRS.
- 2 X 3 FT ORANGE MKRS.
- PAPI RWY 17 BAFFLED & UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
Lighting
- OPR CONSLY.
Obstructions
- MT 13000 FT FM THR.
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Nearby airports
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About PATL
Tatalina LRRS Airport (TLJ · PATL) is an airport in Takotna, AK, at 933 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,820 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PATL, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does PATL have a control tower?
No. Tatalina LRRS Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at PATL?
Tatalina LRRS Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,820 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PATL?
Tatalina LRRS Airport is in Takotna, AK, at an elevation of 933 ft MSL. Coordinates: 62.8944, -155.9770.
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