AirNav: PAPR - Prospect Creek Airport

PAPR

Prospect Creek Airport
Prospect Creek, Alaska, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 DECEMBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	PPC
Lat/Long:	66-48-50.6000N 150-38-37.0000W 66-48.843333N 150-38.616667W 66.8140556,-150.6436111 (estimated)
Elevation:	1094.7 ft. / 333.7 m (surveyed)
Variation:	21E (2010)
From city:	3 miles NE of PROSPECT CREEK, AK
Time zone:	UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	06/1971
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS:	FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-474-0788]
NOTAMs facility:	PPC (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACVT REIL RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) LCTD ON ALYESKA FLT ADZY BLDG: ON WHEN MANNED.

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

APCH/DEP CTL SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORADGE ARTCC (ZAN) ON 124.6/352.0 (BETTLES RCAG).
PILOTS CAN NOT REACH ATC UNTIL APPROXIMATELY 5000FT-6000FT- GOING INTO AND OUT OF PROSPECT CREEK (PPC).
FAIRBANKS FSS AVAILABLE ON 122.2

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
BTTr085/21.7		BETTLES VOR/DME		116.00		20E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
EVANSVILLE		082/22.2		391		20E		EAV	. .- ...-

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 1/19

Dimensions:	4968 x 150 ft. / 1514 x 46 m
Surface:	gravel, in good condition
Runway edge lights:	medium intensity
	RUNWAY 1	RUNWAY 19
Latitude:	66-48.498142N	66-49.186688N
Longitude:	150-39.168943W	150-38.063967W
Elevation:	1091.1 ft.	1088.3 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	011 magnetic, 032 true	191 magnetic, 212 true
Visual slope indicator:	2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)	2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights:	yes	yes
Touchdown point:	yes, no lights	yes, no lights
Instrument approach:	SDF/DME
Obstructions:	7 ft. brush, 22 ft. from runway, 120 ft. right of centerline, 3:1 slope to clear	none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION 2301 PEGER RD FAIRBANKS, AK 99701 Phone 907-451-2207
Manager:	RENIER SWART P.O. BOX 196660, MS 530B, MILTON CROSS ANCHORAGE, AK 99512 Phone 907-787-8959

Additional Remarks

-	LTD SNOW REMOVAL.
-	COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -27C.
-	RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO USE.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at PAPR.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PABT - Bettles Airport (22 nm W)
PACX - Coldfoot Airport (28 nm N)
PFAL - Allakaket Airport (50 nm W)
PAWB - Beaver Airport (82 nm E)
PAKP - Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (83 nm N)

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Area around PAPR (Prospect Creek Airport)

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Aerial photo
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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 26-Dec-2024

	Local (UTC-9)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	10:08	19:08
Sunrise	12:05	21:05
Sunset	14:03	23:03
Evening civil twilight	16:00	01:00

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	26-Dec-2024 20:11:34
Local (UTC-9)	26-Dec-2024 11:11:34

METAR

TAF

PABT
21nm W

261727Z 2618/2718 34005KT P6SM FEW060 SCT120 FM270900 18002KT P6SM OVC100 FM271200 VRB02KT P6SM OVC050

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