CORDOVA MUNI (CKU)

Cordova, Alaska · Valdez-Cordova County · 1 miles E of city

Airport information

FAA identifierCKU
Elevation59 ft MSL
Latitude60.54364° N
Longitude145.72585° W
Magnetic variation26E
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Basic
Based aircraft19
Annual enplanements16
Sectional chartANCHORAGE
ARTCCAnchorage Center
Flight ServiceJuneau
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1940/11
TowerNON-ATCT
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityJNU
AttendedUNATNDD
ManagerRobert Mattson
Manager phone907-424-3202

Runways

RunwayDimensionsSurfaceDetails
06/241,800 × 60 ftGravel (good)06: right pattern
09W/27W8,000 × 3000 ftWater

Radio frequencies

UseFrequencyCall
CTAF122.5

Airport remarks

  • ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
  • STEEP RIDGE & HILL ALONG N EDGE; STRONG E WINDS; RWY SUBJ TO STRONG DOWNDRAFTS; BIRDS ROOST ON S SIDE; MOUNTAINS 3 MI FM AER RWY 24.
  • SEAPLANE OPERS IN APCH TO RY 24.
  • SPB OPERS IN EYAK LAKE; EYAK LAKE FREEZES IN WINTER-TIDEWATER REMAINS OPEN.
  • RY COND NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
  • SNOW REMOVAL ON IRREGULAR BASIS.
  • BUSY RESIDENTIAL ROAD BORDERS NORTHSIDE & PARALLELS RY.
  • RY EDGE CONES REMOVED FOR WINTER 15 OCT THRU 1 MAY.

Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.