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01A

Purkeypile Airport · Purkeypile

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
2,041 ft / 622 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
5/23 · 1,176 ft · GRAVEL-FUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Purkeypile Airport (01A), located in Purkeypile, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 2,041 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Purkeypile Airport
ICAO / IATA
01A / —
Municipality
Purkeypile
Country
Region
US-AK — Alaska
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
2,041 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 5 / 23
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,176 ft / 358 m
Runway Width: 50 ft / 15 m
Surface Type: GRAVEL-F
Heading: 70° / 250°
RWY 5 (70°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23 (250°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

PATK
Talkeetna Airport
131 km / 71 nm
PAMC
McGrath Airport
169 km / 91 nm
PATL
Tatalina LRRS Airport
188 km / 101 nm
PAWS
Wasilla Airport
208 km / 112 nm
PACL
Clear Airport
217 km / 117 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026