- Tok Airport
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Tok Airport IATA: TKJ – ICAO: PATJ – FAA LID: TKJ Summary Airport type Public Owner Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region Serves Tok, Alaska Elevation AMSL 1,670 ft / 509 m Coordinates 63°18′12″N 143°00′04″W / 63.30333°N 143.00111°W Runways Direction Length Surface ft m 13/31 1,690 515 Gravel/Turf Statistics (2005) Aircraft operations 600 Based aircraft 17 Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] Tok Airport (IATA: TKJ, ICAO: PATJ, FAA LID: TKJ) is a state-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) south of the central business district of Tok,[1] in the Southeast Fairbanks Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.
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Facilities and aircraft
Tok Airport has one runway designated 13/31 with a 1,690 by 45 ft (515 x 14 m) gravel and turf surface.[2] For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 600 aircraft operations, an average of 50 per month: 83% general aviation and 17% air taxi. At that time there were 17 aircraft based at this airport, all single-engine.[1]
Other airports in Tok
- Tok Junction Airport (ICAO: PFTO, FAA LID: 6K8) is state-owned public-use located at 63°19′46″N 142°57′13″W / 63.32944°N 142.95361°W, one nautical mile (2 km) east of the central business district of Tok. It has one runway designated 7/25 with a 2,509 x 50 ft (765 x 15 m) asphalt surface.[3]
- Tok 2 Airport (FAA LID: 8AK9) is a private-use airport located at 63°18′32″N 143°01′04″W / 63.30889°N 143.01778°W, on the opposite side of Glenn Highway from the Tok Airport. It has one runway designated 10/28 with a 2,035 x 80 ft (620 x 24 m) gravel surface.[4]
References
- ^ a b c "Tok Airport (PATJ / TKJ) - FAA information effective 30 August 2007". FAA data republished by AirNav. Archived from the original on 14 September 2007. http://web.archive.org/web/20070914184943/http://www.airnav.com/airport/PATJ.
- ^ "Annotated aerial photo of Tok (TKJ)" (JPG). Federal Aviation Administration, Alaska Region.. Summer 1975. Archived from the original on 14 January 2009. http://web.archive.org/web/20090114075004/http://www.alaska.faa.gov/fai/images/TANVLY/TKJ-b.jpg.
- ^ FAA Airport Master Record for 6K8 (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 25 August 2011.
- ^ FAA Airport Master Record for 8AK9 (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 25 August 2011.
External links
- Aerial photo of Tok (TKJ) and Tok 2 (8AK9) (JPG). Federal Aviation Administration, Alaska Region. Summer 1975.
- Airport diagram of Tok (TKJ) and Tok 2 (8AK9) (GIF). Federal Aviation Administration, Alaska Region. September 2004.
- Topographic map showing Tok and landing strip to the south. USGS The National Map via MSR Maps. July 1948.
- Accident history for TKJ at Aviation Safety Network
Categories:- Airports in the Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska
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