K55 -- Thompson Pass

Valdez, AK, US

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Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
AWOS-3P at VDZ (16.5 W): 118.8, 907-560-7614

Runways

Runway 05/23

Dimensions2530 x 9 feet / 771 x 3 meters
Surface TURF-GRVL / in Poor Condition
EAST HALF OF RWY OVERGROWN WITH 10 FT BRUSH; STRIP 10X2270 FT UNUSABLE. WEST HALF OF RWY LOOSE GRAVEL & SMALL BRUSH TO 6 IN.
Runway 05 Runway 23
Coordinates
Elevation
Traffic Pattern LeftLeft
Runway Heading
Markings
Approach Lights

Facility Information

Location

CoordinatesN61°10.64' / W145°41.31'
LocationLocated 17 miles E of Valdez, AK.
Elevation2080 feet MSL
Magnetic Variation27° E

Operations

Airport UseOpen to the public
Activation DateJuly 1952
StatusOperational
Control TowerYes
Seg-CircleNo
Wind IndicatorNo
A.R.T.C.C.ANCHORAGE
F.S.S.JUNEAU
NOTAMs FacilityJNU (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional ChartANCHORAGE
Airspace AnalysisNOT ANALYZED
AttendanceUNATNDD

Ownership

OwnershipPublicly owned
Owner
STATE OF ALASKA, DNR, DMLW
550 W 7TH AVE STE 900C
STE 900C
ANCHORAGE, AK 99501
907-269-8400
Manager
STATE OF ALASKA, DNR, DMLW
550 W 7TH AVE STE 900C
STE 900C
ANCHORAGE, AK 99501
907-269-8400

Remarks

  • Also known as 30 mile.
  • 20 SM E valdez.
  • Unctld vehicle traffic on runway.
  • EXP turbulent wind.
  • High trrn all quads.
  • Runway condition unmnt: rcmd visual insp prior to use.
  • All operations prior permission required - airport manager.