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Circle City (New) Airport

CRC · PACR · IRC · Circle, AK · 613 ft elevation · var 30E · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
PACR / IRC
Coordinates
65.8277, -144.0762
Elevation
613 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
30E
Sectional chart
DAWSON
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
FAIRBANKS
NOTAM facility
FAI
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1988/02
Distance from city
0 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocalUTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
n/an/a
Sunrisen/an/a
Sunsetn/an/a
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
n/an/a
Loggable night (§1.1)
n/a → n/a
Night currency (§61.57)
n/a → n/a

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
SS-SR. ACTVT BEACON - CTAF.; ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 - CTAF.; SNOW REMOVAL OPERATIONS DURING WINTER--MONITOR CTAF. on 122.9Chart Supplement ↗

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

Traffic pattern

15TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 15
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 15 at 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 15/33

2,979 ft × 60 ft · GRVL-DIRT (Good)

Edge lights: Med.

15
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Brush, 6 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 75 ft L/R of centerline
33
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Brush, 6 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 75 ft L/R of centerline
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

No published frequencies or nearby navaids for PACR.

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL

Ownership & management

Owner
ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
2301 PEGER ROAD, FAIRBANKS, AK
(907) 451-5280
Manager
JASON LUDINGTON
2301 PEGER ROAD, FAIRBANKS, AK
(907) 451-5280

Remarks FAA

  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • FILED FOR RECORD PURPOSES ONLY.
  • SS-SR. ACTVT BEACON - CTAF.
  • RY COND NOT MONITORED OR MAINTAINED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
  • SUAIS - 125.3/126.3(1-800-758-8723).
  • SNOW REMOVAL OPERATIONS DURING WINTER--MONITOR CTAF.
  • SEGMENTED CIRCLE OVERGROWN.
  • ACTVT MIRL RY 15/33 - CTAF.
  • SEGMENTED CIRCLE OVERGROWN. WINDSOCK MAY BE UNRELIABLE.
  • 100LL AVBL OFF ARPT AT STORE IN TOWN. TAXI VIA ARPT ACCESS ROAD.
  • RY 15/33 THLDS MKD WITH REFLECTIVE PANELS.

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 PACR 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 PACR

Circle City (New) Airport (CRC · PACR · IRC) is an airport in Circle, AK, at 613 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,979 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PACR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does PACR have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at PACR?

Circle City (New) Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,979 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is PACR?

Circle City (New) Airport is in Circle, AK, at an elevation of 613 ft MSL. Coordinates: 65.8277, -144.0762.

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