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False Pass Airport

KFP · PAKF · False Pass, AK · 20 ft elevation · var 16E · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
PAKF / KFP
Coordinates
54.8475, -163.4072
Elevation
20 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
16E
Sectional chart
COLD BAY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
COLD BAY
NOTAM facility
KFP
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Distance from city
0 ESE

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
05:18 AM13:18Z
Sunrise06:15 AM14:15Z
Sunset11:36 PM07:36Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
12:33 AM08:33Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
12:33 AM → 05:18 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
12:36 AM → 05:15 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
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

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

Runway 13/31

2,100 ft × 75 ft · GRVL-G
13
Heading
n/a
31
Heading
n/a
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
CDB · Cold BayVORTAC112.60r207° / 33.3 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Ownership & management

Owner
ALASKA DOT&PF SOUTHCOAST REGION
P.O. BOX 196900, ANCHORAGE, AK
907-269-0760
Manager
JEFF DOERNING
BOX 97, COLD BAY, AK
907-532-5000

Remarks FAA

  • FQT TURB & HIGH WINDS INVOF ARPT. BEARS & LRG BIRDS ALG BEACH ADJ TO RWY.
  • PSBL SOFT & UNUSBL RWY SFC DURG SPRING & HVY RAIN. RWY COND UNMNT; RCMND VISUAL INSP BFR USE.
  • WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV.
  • CTN: VEHICLES USE RWY TO ACCESS BEACH.
  • MTUS TRRN NEAR RWY.
  • NO EDGE MKRS.

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 PAKF 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 PAKF

False Pass Airport (KFP · PAKF) is an airport in False Pass, AK, at 20 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PAKF, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does PAKF have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at PAKF?

False Pass Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,100 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is PAKF?

False Pass Airport is in False Pass, AK, at an elevation of 20 ft MSL. Coordinates: 54.8475, -163.4072.

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