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Gulkana Airport

IATA GKNICAO PAGKLocal GKN🇺🇸 Gulkana
Coordinates
62.1559°N, 145.4547°W
Elevation
1,586 ft (483 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
US-AK
Time zone
Anchorage(UTC-08:00)
Magnetic variation
15.6° E

Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
02:18
Sunrise
04:22
Sunset
23:15
Civil dusk
01:19

About 18h 53m 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 Gulkana Airport

Gulkana Airport

Gulkana Airport is a state owned, public use airport located four nautical miles northeast of the central business district of Gulkana, in the Copper River Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is also five miles (8 km) northeast of Glenallen. Scheduled passenger service is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
15 / 335,001 ft / 1,524 m100 ftAsph-gUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (5)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
ASOSASOS134.850 MHz
CNTRANCHORAGE CNTR119.500 MHz
CTAFCTAF122.900 MHz
FSSKENAI RDO122.200 MHz
MISCTWEB115.600 MHz

Navaids(2)

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Instrument approaches (3)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
GULKANA CLASS E2Class EControlledGND17999 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Gulkana Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Gulkana Airport?

The ICAO code for Gulkana Airport is PAGK, and its IATA code is GKN.

Where is Gulkana Airport located?

Gulkana Airport is medium airport located in Gulkana, United States, at an elevation of 1,586 ft (483 m).

How many runways does Gulkana Airport have?

Gulkana Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,001 ft / 1,524 m.

What time zone is Gulkana Airport in?

Gulkana Airport is in the America/Anchorage time zone (UTC-08:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Gulkana Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Gulkana Airport is approximately 15.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Gulkana Airport?

The nearest airport to Gulkana Airport is Jacobus Field (8AK1), about 7.9 nm to the nne, followed by Copper Center 2 Airport and Crosswind Lake Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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