Akiachak
Z13 · PFZK · Akiachak, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-01 · night begins 06:32 PM
| Event | Local (AKST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 08:26 AM | 17:26Z |
| Sunrise | 09:12 AM | 18:12Z |
| Sunset | 05:46 PM | 02:46Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 06:32 PM | 03:32Z |
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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 20LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 198° mag · 206° true
- Dimensions
- 3,300 × 60 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- GRAVEL
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 018°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 20
- Threshold elev
- 23 ft
- Markings
- nonstandard
- TDZ elevation
- 23 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 3,300 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 372.0 | BETHEL RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
BET 114.10
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BET · Bethel | VORTAC | 114.10 · 88X | High | r037° / 12.4 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
- PFZK / Z13
- Coordinates
- 60.9138, -161.4933
- Elevation
- 23 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- Sectional chart
- MC GRATH
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3P · 118.0 · ☎ 907-269-2870
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KENAI · 121.3, 121.5, 122.65 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- ENA
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Airport phone
- 907-283-7211
- Activated
- 1968/01
- Distance from city
- 2 W
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.; ACTVT MIRL RWY 02/20; WINDSOCK - CTAF. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 7 notes
General
- RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO USE.
- WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
Runways
- HEAVES & DIPS FULL LEN.
- LGTS, REFLECTIVE CONES & THR MKD.
- LGTS, REFLECTIVE CONES & THR MKD.
Lighting
- ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 02/20; WINDSOCK - CTAF.
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Nearby airports
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About PFZK
Akiachak (Z13 · PFZK) is an airport in Akiachak, AK, at 23 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,300 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PFZK, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does PFZK have a control tower?
No. Akiachak is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at PFZK?
Akiachak has 1 runway; the longest is 3,300 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PFZK?
Akiachak is in Akiachak, AK, at an elevation of 23 ft MSL. Coordinates: 60.9138, -161.4933.
More about PFZK
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 PFZK 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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