AK51
Airport
Big Creek
King Salmon, Alaska

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/27/2025 - 1/22/2026

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:AK51 (Alpha-Kilo-Five-One)
Lat/Lng:58.6469403611, -156.579870139
58-38-48.9853N, 156-34-47.5325W
Estimated by Ado on 06/28/2023
Elevation:101 feet Estimated by Ado on 06/28/2023
Magnetic Variation: [11E (2025)]
Sectional:KODIAK
From City:4nm ENE of King Salmon

Operations

Use:Private
Ownership:Privately owned
Activation:01/2020
Attended:Jun-Oct Every day Irregular hours
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Anchorage(ZAN)Anchorage Center
FSS:Kenai FSS(ENA)
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Landing Fee:no

Communications

Services

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:Big Creek Holdings, Llc
Alqiliq Trust
272 Harrop Road
King Salmon, Ak 99613
907-232-2661
Manager:Crystal Creek Lodge, Llc
46 Crystal Creek Lodge Road
King Salmon, Ak 99613
907-246-3153

Runways

Runways:01W/19W
05/23
08W/26W
12W/30W
14/32

Runway 01W/19W

Length:4000 feet
by Ado on 01/23/2020
Width:200 feet
Surface:Water
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 01W End 19W
True Alignment:355,(344 Magnetic)175,(164 Magnetic)
Right Hand Pattern:YesYes
Elevation at End:0.0' MSL0.0' MSL

Runway 05/23

Length:1513 feet
by Ado on 06/04/2025
Width:50 feet
Surface:Grass / Sod, Gravel
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 05 End 23
Runway Markings:Short Takeoff And LandingShort Takeoff And Landing
Elevation at End:99.0' MSL101.5' MSL

Runway 08W/26W

Length:3000 feet
by Ado on 01/23/2020
Width:100 feet
Surface:Water
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 08W End 26W
Elevation at End:0.0' MSL0.0' MSL

Runway 12W/30W

Length:4000 feet
by Ado on 01/23/2020
Width:200 feet
Surface:Water
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 12W End 30W
True Alignment:149,(138 Magnetic)329,(318 Magnetic)
Elevation at End:0.0' MSL0.0' MSL

Runway 14/32

Length:1465 feet
by Ado on 06/04/2025
Width:50 feet
Surface:Grass / Sod, Gravel
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 14 End 32
Runway Markings:Short Takeoff And LandingShort Takeoff And Landing
Elevation at End:103.9' MSL99.8' MSL

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

A30-12W/30W-Shoal SW Side During Low Tide.
A30-08W/26W-Numerous Shoals, Wind Channel, Steep Blind Approach; Haz.
Waterways Available to Pub; Dock Closed to Pub.
Caution: Waterfowl & Watercraft in Vicinity of Airport.
Contact Akn Air Traffic Control Tower or Use Akn CTAF Prior to Operations.

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