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Kongiganak Airport

DUY · PADY · KKH · Kongiganak, AK · 30 ft elevation · var 18E · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
PADY / KKH
Coordinates
59.9608, -162.8810
Elevation
30 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
18E
Sectional chart
BETHEL
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
KENAI
NOTAM facility
ENA
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1976/09
Distance from city
1 NE

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
03:42 AM11:42Z
Sunrise05:28 AM13:28Z
Sunset12:19 AM08:19Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
02:05 AM10:05Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
02:05 AM → 03:42 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
01:19 AM → 04:28 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.; ACTVT MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF. on 122.7Chart Supplement ↗

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

Traffic pattern

01TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 01 · 003°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.7

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 01 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 01/19

2,400 ft × 75 ft · GRVL-DIRT (Good)

Edge lights: Med.

01
Heading
003° mag · 21° true
Traffic pattern
Left
19
Heading
183° mag · 201° true
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
IIK · KipnukVOR-DME115.90r071° / 34.7 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Ownership & management

Owner
ALASKA DOT&PF CENTRAL REGION
PO BOX 196900, ANCHORAGE, AK
907-269-0749
Manager
JOSEPH LARAUX
PO BOX 505, BETHEL, AK
(907) 543-2498

Remarks FAA

  • ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.
  • RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR USE.
  • WILDLIFE INVOF RWY.
  • ALERT: 235 FT TWR E; WIND GENERATORS E.
  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.
  • S 500 FT IREG SFC VARNS & PONDING.

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 PADY 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 PADY

Kongiganak Airport (DUY · PADY · KKH) is an airport in Kongiganak, AK, at 30 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PADY, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does PADY have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at PADY?

Kongiganak Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,400 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is PADY?

Kongiganak Airport is in Kongiganak, AK, at an elevation of 30 ft MSL. Coordinates: 59.9608, -162.8810.

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