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Wilder Runway Airport

05K · PAKX · Port Alsworth, Alaska · Lake and Peninsula County · map

Wilder Runway Airport is a public-use airport owned by Wilder Runway, LLC in Port Alsworth, Alaska, 288 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 06R/24L, is 3,849 feet of gravel. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).

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What is the airport code for Wilder Runway Airport?

Its FAA code is 05K, and its ICAO code is PAKX.

Where is Wilder Runway Airport?

It is in Port Alsworth, Alaska, 288 feet above sea level.

How long is the runway at Wilder Runway Airport?

Its one runway, 06R/24L, is 3,849 feet long, gravel.

Does Wilder Runway Airport have a control tower?

No, it has no control tower.

What fuel can you buy at Wilder Runway Airport?

The FAA's airport file lists 100LL avgas, Jet A.

Where can you fly nonstop from Wilder Runway Airport?

Airline flights go to 1 airport, the busiest of them Ted Stevens Anchorage International. Every route

Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions

Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for Wilder Runway Airport…

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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks

The airport

Codes
FAA 05K · ICAO PAKX
Kind
Airport · open to the public · privately owned
Owner
Wilder Runway, LLC
Elevation
288 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Fuel and services
100LL avgas, Jet A; the services card below
On the chart
Mc Grath sectional
Magnetic variation
13E
In the FAA's files since
November 2002

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

06R24LN1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
06R/24L3,849 × 100 ftGravel, good
  • Runway 06R: right-hand traffic pattern, trees on the approach
  • Runway 24L: trees on the approach

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.9 · All operations mnt the common traffic frequency.
05K AWOS-3P118.025
Iliamna and center (remote transmitter) Low118.8

Automated weather (AWOS-3P), by phone 336-837-4290.

Fuel and services as reported to the FAA

Fuel
100LL avgas, Jet A

Other fields with jet fuel nearby: Iliamna Airport (32 nm southwest).

The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Alaska · avgas.

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out

  • Runway unatndd - recommended visual insp prior to landing.
  • Soft durg spring.
  • Vehicle traffic Xs approach end of runway 24L; not vsb from otr end.
  • Reflective cones outline one side; ends unmkd.
  • GRAVEL-DIRT.
  • Minimal winter maintenance.
  • 3000 feet DIRT-GRVL runway separate owned and operates 1/4 MI north and parl to runway 06R/24L.
  • All operations mnt the common traffic frequency.
  • Cold temperature airport. Altitude correction required at or below -18C.

Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings

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Arrivals and departures, last hour

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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.

Scheduled and charter flights from here the DOT's airline reports · August 2025 to July 2026

Airlines reported 1 departures from 05K in those twelve months, carrying 0 passengers, to 1 destination on 1 airline.

All 1 destinations, the airlines and the aircraft, month by month

From the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 table: every segment an airline reported flying, three months in arrears. Private, business and training flights are not in it; the live picture is in the activity card.

Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby

Aircraft registered in Port Alsworth from the FAA register

80 aircraft are registered to owners in Port Alsworth, Alaska: 57 piston singles, 18 turboprops, 4 piston twins, 1 helicopter. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:

Safeco Leasing LLC 14Lake Clark Air INC 6Lake Clark Holdings LLC 4Silver Mountain LLC 3Lake Country Lodge INC 2Lake Country Lodge 2

Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Alaska.

Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register

Charter operators and airlines based in Port Alsworth:

  • Lake Clark Air INC 16 aircraft on the certificate Lake Clark Air is a Part 135 on-demand air taxi operator based in Anchorage, Alaska, providing scheduled seat fares and charter flights throughout Southwest Alaska.
  • Lake and Peninsula Airlines INC 7 aircraft on the certificate Lake and Peninsula Airlines is an Alaska family-owned airline based in Port Alsworth that has operated since 1992.

Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.

Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 2 since 1982, 0 fatal

2022-08-02CEN22LA381 · Piper Pa31 N317AK · accident · no injuries
2021-12-02ANC22LA009 · Cessna 208 N9602F · accident · minor injuries

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.

Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register

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The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/05K.json.

Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 27, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.