Kalakaket Creek AS Airport
1KC · Kalakaket Creek, Alaska · Yukon-Koyukuk County · map
Kalakaket Creek AS Airport is a private airport owned by the U.S. Air Force in Kalakaket Creek, Alaska, 1,598 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 09/27, is 4,000 feet of gravel.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 1KC
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · owned by the Air Force
- Owner
- U.S. Air Force
- Elevation
- 1,598 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Fairbanks sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 20E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1999
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 4,000 × 140 ft | Gravel |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Aircraft registered in Kalakaket Creek from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Kalakaket Creek, AK as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- (official business only) closed to the public.
- Realty officer.
- Caution: runway rstrd to helicopter operations only. 1980 feet mountain 3000 feet northwest of runway. Winds in excess of 10 kts from 300DEG-360DEG may produce severe turbulance. Runway not maintained, condition unkn. Recommended visual insp prior to landing.
- Failure to obtain and have onboard approved calp will result in fines levied against violators and reports forwarded to the FAA fsdo and U.S. ATTORNEY'S office iaw 32 cfr 855 and usaf operating instructions.
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 5, 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.