AOPA Airports: Talkeetna (PATK)

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Talkeetna

Talkeetna, AK
Phone: 907-733-2278
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Overview

Attendance:	Attended Dec-Mar/Mon-Fri/0600-1400Apr-Nov/Mon-Thu/0700-1700
Tower:	No
Elevation:	358 ft (109.1 m) (Surveyed)
Location:	1.00 mi. E of Talkeetna
Beacon:	Present (white-green)
Approaches:	DME, VOR, RNAV, GPS, NDB
Runways:	18/36, H1 (unpaved) Longest paved runway: 3500 ft
Fees:	No data

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Fbo Fuel 100ll 24 Hr

85 Ft by 450 Ft Grvl Helipad Located 200 Ft SW of Rotg Bcn. 40 Ft to 50 Ft High Trees Located Along S Side of Helipad

Seaplane Operations 3/4 Mile SE Talkeetna Arpt. Recommend Acft Ops to & From Christensen Lake Remain East of Lake

Rwy Cond Not Montrd Rcmd Visual Insptn Prior to Using

Ry 18/36 Clsd to Acft Over 12500 Lbs; CTC Amgr 907-733-2278

Wx Camera Avbl on Internet at http://akweathercams.faa.gov

be Alert: Walking on Active Taxiway/Aprons is Not Authorized

Airport Has Designated Transient Aircraft Parking Available

See Section 'C': Notices, for Tfc Pattern Information

be Alert: CTAF Procedures Highly Recommended Due to Village Traffic Pattern

Hel Tfc Using Fuel/Maint Fac Remain South of FSS and Fly Direct From Rotg Bcn to Avoid Damage to Parked Acft

Runway cond not monitored; rcmd insp visually bfr use; FSS part-time, check NOTAMS; seaplane opns 3/4 mi SE Taka arpt; 122.7 dsgnd for inter acft com in Denali National Park

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Runway 18/36

Dimensions:	3500 x 75ft. / 1066.8 x 22.9m	Weight Bearing Cap:
Surface:	asphalt, no surface treatment, in good condition	Runway Edge Lights:	medium

#	Elev/Hdg	Markings	Approach Lights	Obstructions
18	354.8ft. MSL 188° mag 207° true 0.3% down	basic	visual glide slope: 4-Box/Left-Side VASI	Trees, 250 ft Left of center, 42 ft high, 1,300 ft from end, 26:1 clearance slope

36	345.7ft. MSL 8° mag 27° true 0.3% up	basic	visual glide slope: 4-Box/Right-Side VASI	Trees, Both-Sides, 60 ft high, 2,200 ft from end, 33:1 clearance slope

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	480 x 85ft. / 146.3 x 25.9m	Weight Bearing Cap:
Surface:	gravel, no surface treatment, in good condition	Runway Edge Lights:

#	Elev/Hdg	Tr. Pat.	Markings	Approach Lights	TD Point	ILS/LOC	Obstructions	Comments/Noise
H1	No Data	No Data		No Data				50 Ft Trees South of Helipad Within 50 Ft of Edge

Business/Service Information

Name		Location	Freq. Monitored	Main Phone
Alaska Floats and Skis	Flight Training	TALKEETNA, AK 62.312782-150.069809		907-733-4500
Sheldon Air Service, Inc.		On field: SE	UNICOM: 122.8	907-733-2321
Talkeetna Aero Services, Inc.	Maintenance Sales	On field: SW		907-733-2599
Talkeetna Air Taxi		On field: NW 62.321395-150.095730		907-733-2218

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Services at this airport:

Services:
Engine Repair: MajorAirframe Repair: Major
Fuel: 100LL Low-Lead, Jet A

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Operations & More Information

Lat/Long:	N62 19.2300' / W150 5.6217'62.3205000-150.0936944
Charts:	NACO: Anchorage Sectional
Mag Var:	19E (2010)
ARTCC:	Anchorage (ZAN)
FSS:	Talkeetna (TKA) 907-733-2277
NOTAM Facility:	TKA
Approach/Departure Control Facility
Pattern Altitude:	No data provided. Assume 1000 AGL
Wind Indicator:	Lighted
Seg. Circle:	Yes
Lighting:	Pilot Activated Lighting: high intensity: 7 clicks in 5 secs medium intensity: 5 clicks in 5 secs low intensity: 3 clicks in 5 secs Actvt MIRL Ry 18/36 - CTAF. VASI Rys 18 & 36 Oper Cont

Aircraft & Activity

Based GA Aircraft

Single Engine:	24
Multi Engine:	1
Jets:	0
Helicopters:	0
Gliders:
Ultralights:

Airport Activity

GA Local:	4,000
GA Itinerant:	16,000
Commercial:
Air Taxi:	9,500
Military:	500

(12-month period ending on 12/31/2009)

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Type	Location/Call	Freq./Phone
AFIS	N/A	135.2
WX	N/A	135.2T (907-733-1637)
CTAF	N/A	123.6
UNICOM	N/A	123.0

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ID	Type	Freq	Radial	Distance
PEE	NDB	305.0	154	1 nm
TKA	VOR/DME	116.2	355	1 nm
BGQ	VORTAC	112.5	337	45 nm

Contact Addresses

ASN Volunteer:	Owner:	Airport Manager:
Erika Bennett	St of Ak DotPF Cent Region	Steve Hanson
	Pouch 196900	Box 610
	Anchorage, AK 99519-6900	Talkeetna, AK 99676
	907-269-0782 (Office)	907-733-2278 (Office)
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IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 36	229.1 KB
IAP	VOR/DME RWY 36	217.4 KB
IAP	VOR-A	223 KB
IAP	NDB RWY 36	223 KB
MIN	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	147.2 KB
MIN	ALTERNATE MINIMUMS	37.5 KB