PADK
Airport
Adak
Adak Island, 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/ICAO Identifier:ADK / PADK
Lat/Lng:51.8835827778, -176.642482222
51-53-00.8980N, 176-38-32.9360W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 04/04/2017
Elevation:19 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 04/04/2017
Magnetic Variation:07E,(2000), [3E (2025)]
Sectional:W ALEUTIAN ISLS
From City: in Adak Island

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Activation:04/1949
Attended:All year Tue-Sat 0800-1600 (local)
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Anchorage Oceanic(ZAP)Anchorage Center(ZAN)
FSS:Cold Bay FSS(CDB)
NOTAMs and Weather:ADKNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Unlighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Activate Mals Runway 23; REIL Runway 23; PAPI Runway 23; HIRL Runway 05/23 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no
ARFF:I B U 04/2005
Air Carrier Operations More than 30 Pax Seats Prior Permission in Writing - Airport Manager P.O. Box 1952 Adak Ak 99546.

Communications

CTAF:122.900
Weather:AWOS-3P 907-621-7603 134.5

Services

Fuel:Jet A-1 - Kerosene, freeze point -50C
Fuel Service 0800-1700 - 907-592-8330. After Hour Prior Permission; Service Fee After Hour - 907-572-6070.
Other Services:Cargo handling

Based Aircraft

Total:0

Annual Operations

Total:0

Ownership

Owner:Alaska Dot&Pf Southcoast Region
1500 Anton Larson
Kodiak, Ak 99615-2506
907-465-1784
Manager:Innocent Dushkin
P O Box 1952
Adak, Ak 99546
907-592-8026
After Hour - 907-572-9900.

Runways

Runways:05/23

Runway 05/23

Length:7790 feet
by Avn on 06/18/2003
Width:200 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Good Condition
Surface Treatment:Saw-cut or Plastic Grooved
Classification (PCN):Pcr Value: 630/F/B/X/T
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 80,000 lbs
Dual Wheel aircraft: 145,000 lbs
Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 325,000 lbs
Double Dual Tandem Wheel aircraft: 770,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:High Intensity
End 05 End 23
Takeoff Run Available (TORA):7790 feet7790 feet
Takeoff Distance Available (TODA):7790 feet7790 feet
Accelerate-Stop Distance Available (ASDA):6790 feet6790 feet
Landing Distance Available (LDA):6190 feet6790 feet
True Alignment:061,(058 Magnetic)241,(238 Magnetic)
ILS Type: LOC/GS
Right Hand Pattern:Yes 
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionPrecision Instrument,Good Condition
Displaced Threshold Distance:600' 
Elevation at End:19.5' MSL16.9' MSL
Elevation at Displaced Threshold:17.4' MSL 
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:17.4' MSL16.9' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height: 53' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle: 3.50°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator: 4-light PAPI on right side of runway
Unusbl Beyond 7 Deg Right of Centerline.
Runway Visual Range Equipment Location:RolloutTouchdown
Approach Lights: MALS - 1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System
Nonstd Len 600 ft.
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL): Yes
Objects:Hill 
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Other than utility runway with a visual approachPrecision Instrument Runway
Object Clearance Slope:10:150:1

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Volcano 5710 ft MSL 22.3 NM Brg 059 Degs.
Caution: Exp Wind Shear.
Lock Brake Turns Na.
Birds in Vicinity of Airport.
Personnnel and Equipment Working on Runway.
After Hour Haz Rprtg, Snow & Ice Removal Prior Permission in Writing - Airport Manager.
Rcmnd Visual Inspection Prior to Use.
be Alert During Approach; Mt Trrn All Quads.
Airport Closed Oct 01 - Apr 30 to Non Scheduled Aircraft Except 2 Hour Prior Permission - 907-572-9900.

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