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AA09

Busch Creek Airport · Talkeetna

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
3,984 ft / 1,214 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
6/24 · 2,100 ft · GVLUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Busch Creek Airport (AA09), located in Talkeetna, 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 3,984 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
Busch Creek Airport
ICAO / IATA
AA09 / —
Municipality
Talkeetna
Country
Region
US-AK — Alaska
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
3,984 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 6 / 24
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,100 ft / 640 m
Runway Width: 30 ft / 9 m
Surface Type: GVL
Heading: ° / °
RWY 6
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24
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).

PAAQ
Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport
120 km / 65 nm
PATK
Talkeetna Airport
121 km / 65 nm
PAGK
Gulkana Airport
125 km / 68 nm
PAWS
Wasilla Airport
136 km / 74 nm
PABV
Birchwood Airport
149 km / 80 nm

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