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PAKN
King Salmon Airport · King Salmon
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
73 ft / 22 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.30 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
12/30 · 8,901 ft · ASPH-FUNLIT18/36 · 4,018 ft · AsphaltLIGHTEDNW/SE · 4,000 ft · WATERUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for King Salmon Airport (PAKN), located in King Salmon, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 3 active runways with a maximum elevation of 73 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.
Full Name
King Salmon Airport
ICAO / IATA
PAKN / AKN
Municipality
King Salmon
Country
Region
US-AK — Alaska
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
73 ft
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Runway 12 / 30
UNLIT
Runway Length: 8,901 ft / 2,713 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: ASPH-F
Heading: 132° / 312°
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: ASPH-F
Heading: 132° / 312°
RWY 12 (132°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 30 (312°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 18 / 36
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,018 ft / 1,225 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 196.3° / 16.3°
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 196.3° / 16.3°
RWY 18 (196.3°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 36 (16.3°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway NW / SE
UNLIT
Runway Length: 4,000 ft / 1,219 m
Runway Width: 500 ft / 152 m
Surface Type: WATER
Heading: —° / —°
Runway Width: 500 ft / 152 m
Surface Type: WATER
Heading: —° / —°
RWY NW
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY SE
No ILS / Visual Only
A/G HARMONY
140.10 MHz
ATIS ATIS
128.80 MHz
CNTR ANCHORAGE CNTR
124.80 MHz
CTAF CTAF
121.90 MHz
FSS RDO
122.20 MHz
GND GND
121.90 MHz
OPS OPS
37.22 MHz
PTD PTD
37.22 MHz
TWR TWR
118.30 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026