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Crosswind Lake Airport Private

1AK2 · Crosswind Lake, AK · 2,125 ft elevation · var 27E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
1AK2
Coordinates
62.4009, -146.0130
Elevation
2,125 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
27E
Sectional chart
ANCHORAGE
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
KENAI
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Distance from city
0 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
n/an/a
Sunrise03:47 AM11:47Z
Sunset11:45 PM07:45Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
n/an/a
Loggable night (§1.1)
n/a → n/a
Night currency (§61.57)
12:45 AM → 02:47 AM

Plan a flight from 1AK2

Traffic pattern

13TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 13
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
3,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 13 at 3,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 13/31

1,160 ft × 50 ft · TURF-GRVL
13
Heading
n/a
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 800 ft from threshold — 30:1 slope to clear
31
Heading
n/a
Markings
none
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
GKN · GulkanaVOR-DME115.60r286° / 21.7 NM

No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 1AK2. VFR sectional link above.

Ownership & management

Owner
KIRK AND JULIE WILSON
HC 1 BOX 1960, GLENNALLEN, AK
(907) 320-1016
Manager
KIRK AND JULIE WILSON
HC 1 BOX 1960, GLENNALLEN, AK
(907) 320-1016

Remarks FAA

  • NOT MNTND DURG BAD COND.
  • ONLY 30 FT WIDTH USBL.
  • SOFT IN SPRING; DIPS, RUTS & GRASS SE END.

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 1AK2 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.

About 1AK2

Crosswind Lake Airport (1AK2) is an airport in Crosswind Lake, AK, at 2,125 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,160 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 1AK2, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 1AK2 have a control tower?

No. Crosswind Lake Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at 1AK2?

Crosswind Lake Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,160 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 1AK2?

Crosswind Lake Airport is in Crosswind Lake, AK, at an elevation of 2,125 ft MSL. Coordinates: 62.4009, -146.0130.

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