Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- PAKI / KPN
- Coordinates
- 59.9318, -164.0282
- Elevation
- 11 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10E
- Sectional chart
- BETHEL
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KENAI
- NOTAM facility
- IIK
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1973/08
- Distance from city
- 0 SE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (AKDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 03:48 AM | 11:48Z |
| Sunrise | 05:33 AM | 13:33Z |
| Sunset | 12:23 AM | 08:23Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 02:08 AM | 10:08Z |
Plan a flight from PAKI
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF. on 122.7 — Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 17 · 173°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.7
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 17 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 17/35
3,200 ft × 60 ft · GRAVEL (Good)- Heading
- 173° mag · 183° true
- Markings
- nonstandard
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 353° mag · 3° true
- Markings
- nonstandard
- Traffic pattern
- Right
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 3,200 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| IIK · Kipnuk | VOR-DME | 115.90 | r148° / 0.7 NM |
Procedures at a glance
Approaches2
Minimums & Hot Spots
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- EXP FREQ XWINDS.
- BIRDS INVOF OF RWY.
- RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR USE.
- TWY HAS DIPS & PONDING.
- UNLGTD WIND TURBINES 0.5 NM NW.
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
- UNRELBL.
- EMERG LGT - 907-896-5515.
- IREG.
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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 PAKI 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 PAKI
Kipnuk Airport (IIK · PAKI · KPN) is an airport in Kipnuk, AK, at 11 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,200 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PAKI, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does PAKI have a control tower?
No. Kipnuk Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at PAKI?
Kipnuk Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,200 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PAKI?
Kipnuk Airport is in Kipnuk, AK, at an elevation of 11 ft MSL. Coordinates: 59.9318, -164.0282.
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