PAVC
Airport
King Cove
King Cove, Alaska

FAA NFDC Information Effective 56-day cycle 04/18/2024 - 6/13/2024

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:KVC / PAVC
Lat/Lng:55.1163841667, -162.266535556
55-06-58.9830N, 162-15-59.5280W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 06/30/2017
Elevation:148 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 06/30/2017
Magnetic Variation:10E,(2020), [9E (2024)]
Sectional:COLD BAY
From City:4nm NE of King Cove

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Anchorage(ZAN)Anchorage Center
FSS:Cold Bay FSS(CDB)
NOTAMs and Weather:KVCNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Segmented Circle:yes
Lights:Acvt REIL Runway 08, 26; PAPI Runway 08, 26; MIRL Runway 08/26 - CTAF.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.900
Weather:AWOS-3P 907-497-4279 118.325

Services

Airframe Repair:None
Powerplant Repair:None
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None

Based Aircraft

Single Engine GA:1
Total:1

Annual Operations

For year ending:12/31/2019
AirTaxi:730
Non-local GA:300
Total:1030

Ownership

Owner:Alaska Dot&Pf Southcoast Region
1500 Anton Larson Road
Kodiak, Ak 99615-6900
(907) 487-4952
Manager:Harold "Hap" Kremer
Box 97
Cold Bay, Ak 99571
907-532-5000

Runways

Runways:08/26

Runway 08/26

Length:3500 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 06/30/2017
Width:115 feet
Surface:Gravel, Good Condition
Runway Soft During Spring Breakup & After Heavy Rain.
Grvl-Dirt
Surface Treatment:NONE
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 08 End 26
True Alignment:088,(079 Magnetic)268,(259 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Fair ConditionFair Condition
Elevation at End:146.0' MSL144.1' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:148.9' MSL148.9' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:33' AGL25' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:4.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:4-light PAPI on left side of runway
PAPI Unusbl Beyond 5 Degs Left and Right Centerline.
4-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):YesYes
Objects:RoadHill
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a nonprecision approachUtility runway with a nonprecision approach
Object Clearance Slope:40:140:1
Object Height:15' AGL15' AGL
Object Distance:611' Along centerline
0B'
600' Along centerline
336' Right of centerline

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

16+ Kts Winds in NE E NW Quadts. Wind Funnels Down Canyon West of Runway 08.
Runway Condition not Monitored; Rcmd Visual Inspection Prior to Using.
Wx Camera Available on Internet at https://Weathercams.FAA.Gov.
FBO Service Phone: 907-497-2683
Cold Temperature Airport. Altitude Correction Required at or Below -9C.

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