# King Ranch Airport (AK59)

**King Ranch Airport** (FAA: AK59) is a small airport in Sutton, Alaska, United States. It opened in Dec 2002. It has one runway, 1,800 ft (549 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ak59

## At a glance

- FAA: AK59
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Sutton, Alaska, United States
- Opened: Dec 2002
- Elevation: 1,310 ft / 399 m
- Coordinates: 61.7907, -148.3530
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,800 ft / 549 m
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Anchorage
- Website: https://www.kingdomaircorps.org/
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49747230
- Weather station: PAJV
- Ident: AK59

## Timeline

- Dec 2002: King Ranch Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 06/24 | 1,800 ft / 549 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Grass |  |  |

- 06/24 slopes 1.6%: threshold 06 at 1,281 ft / 390 m, threshold 24 at 1,310 ft / 399 m.

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,800 ft / 549 m | =26,165 of 29,858 | =12,889 in North America | =11,401 in US |
| Elevation | 1,310 ft / 399 m | =13,736 of 43,403 | =5,920 in North America | =4,566 in US |
| Age | Opened 2002 | =11,541 of 15,079 | =9,106 in North America | =8,980 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ak59/data
