# Flying C Airport (AK51)

**Flying C Airport** (FAA: AK51) is a small airport in King Salmon, Alaska, United States. It opened in Jan 2020. It has 5 runways; the longest is 4,000 ft (1,219 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-1262

## At a glance

- FAA: AK51
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: King Salmon, Alaska, United States
- Opened: Jan 2020
- Elevation: 102 ft / 31 m
- Coordinates: 58.6463, -156.5778
- Runways: 5
- Longest runway: 4,000 ft / 1,219 m
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Anchorage
- Weather station: PAKN · WMO 70326
- Ident: US-1262

## Timeline

- Jan 2020: Flying C Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01W/19W | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | 200 ft / 61 m | Water | 355° / 175° |  |
| 12W/30W | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | 200 ft / 61 m | Water | 149° / 329° |  |
| 08W/26W | 3,000 ft / 914 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Water |  |  |
| 05/23 | 1,513 ft / 461 m | 50 ft / 15 m | Grass |  |  |
| 14/32 | 1,465 ft / 447 m | 50 ft / 15 m | Grass |  |  |

## 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 | 102 ft / 31 m | #36,806 of 43,403 | #16,683 in North America | #13,955 in US |
| Age | Opened 2020 | =13,925 of 15,079 | =11,139 in North America | =11,000 in US |
| Runways | 5 | =14 of 29,978 | =8 in North America | =9 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [AKN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pakn.md) King Salmon Airport · 3.4 mi / 5.5 km
- [US-6936](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-6936.md) Lake Camp Airport · 3.7 mi / 6.0 km
- [WSN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pfws.md) South Naknek Number 2 Airport · 16 mi / 25 km
- [4AK9](https://dromopedia.com/airports/4ak9.md) Tibbetts Airport · 17 mi / 27 km
- [NNK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/5nk.md) Naknek Airport · 17 mi / 28 km
- [76Z](https://dromopedia.com/airports/76z.md) Nakeen Airport · 26 mi / 42 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)
- [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/us-1262/data