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PAKT

KTN

Ketchikan International Airport · Ketchikan

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
89 ft / 27 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 123.60 MHz (CTAF)
Runway Summary
ESE/WNW9,500 ftWATERUNLIT
11/297,500 ftASPH-GLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Ketchikan International Airport (PAKT), United States. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 89 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Ketchikan International Airport
ICAO / IATA
PAKT / KTN
Municipality
Ketchikan
Country
Region
US-AK
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway ESE / WNW
UNLIT
Length: 9,500 ft / 2,896 m
Surface: WATER
Heading: ° / °
RWY ESE
No ILS
RWY WNW
No ILS
Runway 11 / 29
LIGHTED
Length: 7,500 ft / 2,286 m
Surface: ASPH-G
Heading: 136° / 316°
RWY 11
No ILS
RWY 29
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

ATIS ATIS
119.90 MHz
CNTR ANCHORAGE CNTR
118.50 MHz
CTAF CTAF
123.60 MHz
FSS RDO
123.60 MHz
UNIC UNICOM
122.95 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

PANT
Annette Island Airport
36 km
PAKW
Klawock Airport
89 km
CZST
Stewart Airport
126 km
PAWG
Wrangell Airport
132 km
CYPR ILS
Prince Rupert Airport
144 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified