CKX
Airport
Chicken
Chicken, Alaska

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 11/28/2024 - 1/23/2025

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA Identifier:CKX
Lat/Lng:64.0667513889, -141.951347222
64-04-00.3050N, 141-57-04.8500W
Estimated by Faa-Est on 04/02/2014
Elevation:1640 feet Estimated by Ado on 03/11/2014
Magnetic Variation:30E,(1985), [16E (2024)]
Sectional:DAWSON
From City: in Chicken

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:11/1949
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Anchorage(ZAN)Anchorage Center
FSS:Northway FSS(ORT)
NOTAMs and Weather:ORTNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Unlighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.800
UNICOM:122.800

Services

Fuel:Automotive Gasoline
Airframe Repair:None
Powerplant Repair:None
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Tie-Down
Other Services:Cargo handling

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:Alaska Dot&Pf Northern Region
2301 Peger Rd
Fairbanks, Ak 99709
907-451-2200
Manager:Sam Jennings
P.O. Box 356
Tok, Ak 99780
907-883-5128

Runways

Runways:13/31

Runway 13/31

Length:2500 feet
by Ado on 03/11/2014
Width:60 feet
Surface:Gravel, Natural Soil, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
End 13 End 31
True Alignment:157,(141 Magnetic)337,(321 Magnetic)
Elevation at End:1640.0' MSL1640.0' MSL
Objects:BrushBrush
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a visual approachUtility runway with a visual approach
Object Clearance Slope:0:10:1
Object Height:8' AGL6' AGL
Object Distance:0' Along centerline
70'Left and Right of centerline
0' Along centerline
67' Left of centerline

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Runway Condition not Monitored; Recommend Visual Inspection Prior to Landing.
Fire Crews and Helicopters Work out of Airport in Summer.
Snow Removal Operations During Winter--Monitor CTAF.
Suais - 125.3/126.3(1-800-758-8723).
Expect Turbulence During Approach on Windy Days.
Runway 13/31 Dips in Center & Slopes Upwards to Both Ends.
Waterfowl on & in Vicinity of Runway During Summer.
Runway 13/31 Thlds Marked with Threshold Panels & Cones.

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