# Talkeetna Airport (TKA / PATK)

**Talkeetna Airport** (IATA: TKA, ICAO: PATK) is a medium airport in Talkeetna, Alaska, United States. It opened in Mar 1949. It has one runway, 3,500 ft (1,067 m) long, concrete. It is operated by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: TKA / PATK
- FAA: TKA
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities
- Serves: Talkeetna, Alaska, United States
- Opened: Mar 1949
- Elevation: 365 ft / 111 m
- Coordinates: 62.3205, -150.0940
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,500 ft / 1,067 m
- Instrument procedures: 3 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Anchorage
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talkeetna_Airport (6 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49751352
- Weather station: PATK · WMO 70251
- Ident: PATK

## Timeline

- Mar 1949: Talkeetna Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01/19 | 3,500 ft / 1,067 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Concrete | 027° / 207° | yes |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,500 ft / 1,067 m | =12,572 of 29,858 | =5,008 in North America | =4,193 in US |
| Elevation | 365 ft / 111 m | =29,781 of 43,403 | =13,922 in North America | =11,713 in US |
| Age | Opened 1949 | =3,461 of 15,079 | =2,337 in North America | =2,277 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CTAF FSS | Talkeetna Flight Service Station / CTAF | 123.600 |

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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/patk/data