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15AK

Golden North Airfield · Cantwell

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
2,250 ft / 686 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
02/20 · 2,095 ft · GRAVEL-FUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Golden North Airfield (15AK), located in Cantwell, 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 2,250 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
Golden North Airfield
ICAO / IATA
15AK / —
Municipality
Cantwell
Country
Region
US-AK — Alaska
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
2,250 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 02 / 20
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,095 ft / 639 m
Runway Width: 40 ft / 12 m
Surface Type: GRAVEL-F
Heading: ° / °
RWY 02
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 20
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).

PACL
Clear Airport
104 km / 56 nm
PANN
Nenana Municipal Airport
131 km / 71 nm
PATK
Talkeetna Airport
133 km / 72 nm
PAEI
Eielson Air Force Base
167 km / 90 nm
PAFA
Fairbanks International Airport
168 km / 90 nm

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