# Kake Airport (PAFE)

**Kake Airport** (ICAO: PAFE) is a medium airport in Kake, Alaska, United States. It opened in Nov 1986. It has one runway, 4,000 ft (1,219 m) long, asphalt. It is operated by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / PAFE
- FAA: AFE
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities
- Serves: Kake, Alaska, United States
- Opened: Nov 1986
- Elevation: 172 ft / 52 m
- Coordinates: 56.9613, -133.9102
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 4,000 ft / 1,219 m
- Instrument procedures: 1 approach, 1 departure
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Sitka
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kake_Airport (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4218955
- Weather station: PAFE
- Ident: PAFE

## Timeline

- Nov 1986: Kake Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11/29 | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Asphalt | 130° / 310° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | =9,646 of 29,858 | =3,829 in North America | =3,211 in US |
| Elevation | 172 ft / 52 m | #34,686 of 43,403 | #15,814 in North America | #13,298 in US |
| Age | Opened 1986 | =9,000 of 15,079 | =6,833 in North America | =6,722 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 135.250 |
| CNTR | ANCHORAGE CNTR | 118.000 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.900 |
| FSS | SITKA RDO | 121.300 |

## Nearby airports

- [PSG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/papg.md) Petersburg James A Johnson Airport · 38 mi / 61 km
- [SIT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pasi.md) Sitka Rocky Gutierrez Airport · 55 mi / 88 km
- [WRG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pawg.md) Wrangell Airport · 67 mi / 108 km

## 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/pafe/data