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7AK3

Gaede Airport · Soldotna

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
115 ft / 35 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Flight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Gaede Airport (7AK3), located in Soldotna, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 115 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
Gaede Airport
ICAO / IATA
7AK3 / —
Municipality
Soldotna
Country
Region
US-AK — Alaska
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
115 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 16 / 34
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,712 ft / 827 m
Runway Width: 160 ft / 49 m
Surface Type: Turf
Heading: ° / °
RWY 16
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 34
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 01 / 19
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,488 ft / 454 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: GRAVEL
Heading: ° / °
RWY 01
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 19
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).

PASX
Soldotna Airport
7 km / 4 nm
PAEN
Kenai Municipal Airport
11 km / 6 nm
PAHO
Homer Airport
94 km / 51 nm
PANC
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
101 km / 54 nm
PAWD
Seward Airport
104 km / 56 nm

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