16K

MVFR

PORT ALICE

PORT ALICE · ALASKA

Elev
0'
Longest RWY
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR01:53Z
VFR sectional · 16K
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Before you fly into 16K
Conditions
MVFR
Marginal · IFR-rated preferred
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
1,000'
MSL · field 0' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
Calm
No wind component

METAR & TAF 16K

16K does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: PAKW (KLAWOCK) · 21.5 NM away. Conditions at 16K may differ.

METAR · PAKW

Observed 01:53Z

PAKW 140153Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM FEW018 BKN024 OVC030 13/08 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP095 T01280078 TSNO
Wind
210° @ 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
13°C / 8°C
Altimeter
29.81 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
-104 ft
Ceiling
2,400 ft AGL
Rules
MVFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
0 NM S
VFR sectional
KETCHIKAN
ARTCC
ZAN · ANCHORAGE
NOTAM facility
KTN (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
ALASKA LOGGING & PULP
Address
SITKA AK 99835

Flight service · Hours

FSS KTN
KETCHIKAN907-225-9481LC225-9481
Attendance
  • Unattended

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

Full page

Runway & wind

tap a runway
210° · 4 kt

Pattern entry · RWY

No runway selected.
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic

Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
16K · CHART_SUPP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
Not available

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Not published
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • Mountains east and west funnel erratic winds into the bay.Show FAA
  • The bay is filled with several commercial fishing vessels.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 16K

Answer card
ICAO
16K
Name
PORT ALICE
Location
PORT ALICE, ALASKA
Elevation
0 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,000 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
0
Longest runway
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
26°
Current flight rules
MVFR
Current wind
210° at 4 kt
Favored runway now

Port Alice Airport sits in Port Alice, Alaska at 0 ft MSL. It is an untowered field. No runways are listed in the current facts, so check the current FAA Chart Supplement before planning an arrival. No ILS approaches are published. The pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.

This is a coastal Alaska strip with terrain and water effects that matter. Mountains east and west can funnel erratic winds into the bay. Expect the wind to shift with local conditions. The bay is also filled with several commercial fishing vessels. Keep a sharp lookout on approach and departure. CTAF is 122.9.

There are no on-field FBOs listed in the facts. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival if you need current fuel or service information. If you are planning a first trip here, treat this as a place to verify everything current before you launch. Runway availability, surface condition and any local operating notes should come from the current FAA Chart Supplement or the airport operator.

Frequently asked questions

What is the field elevation at Port Alice (16K)?
The field elevation is 0 ft MSL. That makes sea-level performance planning important, but local wind and water effects still matter here.
Does 16K have any runways listed?
No runways are listed in the current facts. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement and the airport operator before you go.
Is there an ILS at Port Alice Airport?
No ILS approaches are published for 16K. Verify current approach options in the FAA Chart Supplement before flight planning.
What is the pattern altitude at 16K Port Alice?
Pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern for light piston operations unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Is Port Alice towered?
No. Port Alice is an untowered field. Use CTAF 122.9 and make standard position reports.
What should I know about winds at Port Alice?
Mountains east and west can funnel erratic winds into the bay. Expect gusty or shifting conditions and plan a conservative approach.
Are there hazards on approach to 16K?
Yes. The bay contains several commercial fishing vessels. Keep a careful lookout for traffic on the water near the airport area.
Are there any on-field FBOs at Port Alice?
No on-field FBOs are listed in the facts. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival, or call the field on CTAF for current service information.

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