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PATC Tin City LRRS Airport
Tin City, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 OCTOBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: TNC
Lat/Long: 65-33-50.5200N 167-55-20.8500W
65-33.842000N 167-55.347500W
65.5640333,-167.9224583
(estimated)
Elevation: 273 ft. / 83 m (estimated)
Variation: 06E (2025)
From city: 1 mile E of TIN CITY, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use, CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC. OFFICIAL BUSINESS ONLY.
Activation date: 03/1950
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: NOME FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [ 443-2291 (local call from the AIRPORT)]
Alternate FSS: FAI FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-248-6516]
NOTAMs facility: PATC (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON-FRI 0800-1700 CLSD WKEND & HOLS.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Landing fee: yes

Airport Communications

CTAF: 126.2
WX AWOS-3P at IWK (6 nm NW): 118.525 (907-664-3907)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 133.3/290.4 (NOME RCAG).
  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY NOME FSS ON FREQ 122.60 (TIN CITY RCO).

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
TIN CITYat field34710ETNC - -. -.-.

Airport Services

Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 17/35

Dimensions: 4702 x 100 ft. / 1433 x 30 m
Surface: gravel
RUNWAY 17  RUNWAY 35
Latitude: 65-34.225350N65-33.457550N
Longitude: 167-55.435482W167-55.264150W
Elevation: 257.0 ft.242.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Visual slope indicator: 2-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path)
RWY 17 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Army
Owner: U.S. AIR FORCE
611TH AIR SUPPORT SQUADRON, 10471 20TH STREET, SUITE 361
ELMENDORF AFB, AK 99506-2270
Phone 907-552-3442
Manager: NICK HILTON
611TH AIR SUPPORT SQUADRON, 10471 20TH STREET, SUITE 222
ELMENDORF AFB, AK 99506-2270
Phone 907-552-4400

Additional Remarks

TURBC ON APPROACH. RADOME WINDS NOT ALWAYS AVBL.
CAUTION; SFC WNDS FM 260 THRU 310 DEGS IN EXCESS OF 15 KTS MAY PRODUCE SEVERE TURBULANCE.
WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
CALP CTC DSN: 317-552-1448/4176 OR C907-552-1448/4176 E-MAIL: AKLANDINGPERMITS@ELMENDORF.AF.MIL. AFI 10-1001 IS NOW LCTD AT: HTTP://WWW.E-PUBLISHING.AF.MIL/SHARED/MEDIA/EPUBS/AFI 10-1001.PDF. MAIL CALP APPLICATION TO: ATTN: 11 AF AIRFIELD MANAGER 10471 20TH STREET SUITE 231 ELMENDORF AFB AK 99506.
CONTACT 11 AF AIRFIELD MANAGER FOR PERMITS 907-552-1448/4176.
AFTER INITIAL RADIO CONTACT ON FREQ 126.2 OR 121.5 EXPECT A 30 MIN DELAY FOR CURRENT AIRSTRIP CONDITION.
FLD ON HIGH BLUFF; RWY CENTER HIGHER THAN BOTH ENDS NO LINE OF SIGHT.
DAYLIGHT OPNS ONLY.
USAF INSTALLATION, ALL CIVIL ACFT OPERS REQ CIVIL ACFT LNDG PERMITS PRIOR TO LANDING AT FACILITY. FINES WILL BE LEVIED AGAINST VIOLATORS & REPORTS WILL BE FWDD TO FAA FSDOS IAW 32CFR855 & USAF OPERG INSTRGS. OPERS MUST HAVE ON BOARD A COPY OF CURRENT PERMIT.
BE ALERT; INCRD THREAT TO ACFT BY THE POSSIBLE PRESENCE OF LARGE NRS OF 'SANDHILL CRANES' IN THE AREA OF THE ARPT DURING MID MAY. THESE CRANES ARE QUITE LARGE (3 FT LONG WITH 6 1/2 FT WINGSPAN) AND SLOW FLYING. THEY FLY AND GRAZE IN LARGE FLOCKS.
THE INCRD RISK IS IN ADDITION TO THE BIRD ACTIVITIES IN THE RISK ANALYSIS OF WILDLIFE HAZARDS TO ACFT AT TIN CITY ARPT. DILIGENCE BY ALL PERSONNEL IS RECOMMENDED THROUGHOUT THE SEASON.
ALL MIL, GOVT AND CIV ACFT OPERATORS SHALL OBTAIN A PPR CTL NR A MIN OF 1-HR PRIOR TO DEP FOR SITE, REQUEST NO EARLIER THAN DAY OF PLANNED TRAVEL, CTC SITE PERSONNEL AT: DSN 317-552-9403/9283 C907-552-9403/9283.
PASSENGERS MUST COORDINATE ALL TRAVEL WITH ARS PROGRAM MANAGEMENT (DSN 317-552-4400/9630 OR C907-552-4400/9630) PRIOR TO ANY NON-EMERGENCY TRAVEL TO THE SITE.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 31 October 2024 at 0901Z to 28 November 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 **NEW**   download (114KB)
NDB/DME RWY 35 **NEW**   download (124KB)
 
Departure Procedures
TIN CITY FIVE RWY 17 **NEW**   download (74KB)
 
HONPO THREE (OBSTACLE) (RNAV) **NEW**   download (72KB)
JEKLI THREE (OBSTACLE) (RNAV) **NEW**   download (87KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply **CHANGED**   download (399KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAIW - Wales Airport (6 nm NW)
PFKT - Brevig Mission Airport (39 nm E)
PATE - Teller Airport (44 nm SE)
PASH - Shishmaref Airport (61 nm NE)
PAOM - Nome Airport (89 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 13-Nov-2024
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight09:4818:48
Sunrise10:5219:52
Sunset17:0002:00
Evening civil twilight18:0503:05

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  13-Nov-2024 14:36:39
Local (UTC-9)  13-Nov-2024 05:36:39
 
METAR
PATC 122255Z 02003KT 10SM OVC008 M09/M11 A2985 RMK AO2A SLPNO
PAIW 
6nm NW 
131356Z AUTO 06014KT 9SM -SN OVC019 M09/M11 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP091 P0000 T10941111 FZRANO
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