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Small airport

Quartz Creek /Kougarok/ Airport

ICAO 5QC🇺🇸 Quartz Creek
Coordinates
65.4059°N, 164.6560°W
Elevation
416 ft (127 m)
Type
Small airport
Country
🇺🇸 United States
Region
US-AK
Time zone
Nome(UTC-08:00)
Magnetic variation
7.5° E

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Sunrise
04:58
Sunset
01:13

About 20h 16m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Quartz Creek /Kougarok/ Airport

Quartz Creek /Kougarok/ Airport is a small airport in Quartz Creek, United States. It sits at an elevation of 416 ft (127 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,960 ft / 902 m. It observes America/Nome local time. The nearest airport is Taylor Airport (TWE), about 16.8 nm to the nnw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
12 / 302,960 ft / 902 m64 ftGrvl-gUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Taylor AirportTWE
16.8 nm NNW (348°)
Salmon Lake AirportZ81
31.2 nm SSW (197°)
Council AirportCIL
38.8 nm SE (141°)
Upper Hannum Creek Airport4Z2
44.5 nm NE (47°)
Engstrom FieldZ47
46.6 nm SSW (201°)
Solomon State FieldSOL
51 nm S (174°)

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Quartz Creek /Kougarok/ Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Quartz Creek /Kougarok/ Airport located?

Quartz Creek /Kougarok/ Airport is small airport located in Quartz Creek, United States, at an elevation of 416 ft (127 m).

How many runways does Quartz Creek /Kougarok/ Airport have?

Quartz Creek /Kougarok/ Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,960 ft / 902 m.

What time zone is Quartz Creek /Kougarok/ Airport in?

Quartz Creek /Kougarok/ Airport is in the America/Nome time zone (UTC-08:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Quartz Creek /Kougarok/ Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Quartz Creek /Kougarok/ Airport is approximately 7.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Quartz Creek /Kougarok/ Airport?

The nearest airport to Quartz Creek /Kougarok/ Airport is Taylor Airport (TWE), about 16.8 nm to the nnw, followed by Salmon Lake Airport and Council Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Quartz Creek /Kougarok/ Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.