# Gold King Creek Airport (PAAN)

**Gold King Creek Airport** (ICAO: PAAN) is a small airport in Fairbanks, Alaska, United States. It opened in Feb 2001. It has one runway, 2,558 ft (780 m) long, gravel. It is operated by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / PAAN
- FAA: AK7
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities
- Serves: Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
- Opened: Feb 2001
- Elevation: 1,720 ft / 524 m
- Coordinates: 64.1983, -147.9295
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,558 ft / 780 m
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Anchorage
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gold_King_Creek_Airport (4 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3273981
- Ident: PAAN

## Timeline

- Feb 2001: Gold King Creek Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 2,558 ft / 780 m | 17 ft / 5 m | Gravel | 122° / 302° |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 2,558 ft / 780 m | =20,256 of 29,858 | =8,902 in North America | =7,655 in US |
| Elevation | 1,720 ft / 524 m | =10,438 of 43,403 | =4,597 in North America | =3,469 in US |
| Age | Opened 2001 | =11,465 of 15,079 | =9,043 in North America | =8,918 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))
- [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/paan/data
