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May Creek Airport

MYK · May Creek, AK · 1,650 ft elevation · var 28E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
MYK / MYK
Coordinates
61.3357, -142.6870
Elevation
1,650 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
28E
Sectional chart
ANCHORAGE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
KENAI
NOTAM facility
ENA
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1950/07
Distance from city
1 S

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
Sunrise03:50 AM11:50Z
Sunset11:15 PM07:15Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
n/an/a
Loggable night (§1.1)
n/a → n/a
Night currency (§61.57)
12:15 AM → 02:50 AM

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Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

13TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 13
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 13 at 2,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 13/31

2,700 ft × 100 ft · TURF-GRVL (Good)
13
Heading
n/a
Markings
nonstandard
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 48 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 90 ft L/R of centerline
31
Heading
n/a
Markings
nonstandard
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 70 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 110 ft L/R of centerline
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

No published frequencies or nearby navaids for MYK.

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
2301 PEGER ROAD, FAIRBANKS, AK
907-451-2200
Manager
CHAD HELLER
PO BOX 7, GLENALLEN, AK
907-822-3222

Remarks FAA

  • ROAD ADJACENT AND ON EAST SIDE OF RY.
  • RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
  • GRASS UP TO 1 FT HIGH DURING SUMMER MONTHS.
  • RYS 13 & 31 NSTD MKGS; THLDS MKD WITH CONES & PANELS; PANELS FADED.
  • MOUNTAIN 3 MI FM THLD.
  • RY 13/31 77 FT TREES EACH SIDE, FULL LENGTH OF RY CENTERLINE & SAFETY AREA.
  • SLOPES UP FROM RY 13 END TO RY 31 END. RY 31 THLD ABOUT 100 FT HIGHER.

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 MYK 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 MYK

May Creek Airport (MYK) is an airport in May Creek, AK, at 1,650 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,700 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for MYK, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does MYK have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at MYK?

May Creek Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,700 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is MYK?

May Creek Airport is in May Creek, AK, at an elevation of 1,650 ft MSL. Coordinates: 61.3357, -142.6870.

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