Runways · 5KE

Runways at Ketchikan Harbor, headings, length, surface and ILS (5KE)

KETCHIKAN HARBOR · KETCHIKAN, ALASKA

Runway system
Non-towered
1
runway
Longest
3,893 ft
ILS
None
Surface
WATER

Ketchikan Harbor (5KE) has 1 runway. It is a water runway with an east west layout. The published magnetic headings are 119.864248365487 degrees and 299.864248365487 degrees. The runway is 3,893 ft long and 1,000 ft wide. That is both the longest and shortest runway at the field. No ILS runway ends are published.

The field elevation is 0 ft MSL. Tower service is not provided. No runway-specific noise abatement notes are published. No LAHSO notes are published. Pilots should use the current FAA Chart Supplement for the runway listing and airport remarks before flight.

Wind & favored runway

Favored end is picked from the current METAR wind at 5KE.

Runway & wind

tap a runway
140° · 6 kt
RWY E
094°M
Head/Tail
+6 kt
Crosswind
2 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY E

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY E · 094° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,000 ft MSL

All runways

RunwayHeading (°M)LengthWidthSurfaceTraffic
E/W94° / 274°3,893 ft1000 ftWATERStandard L

Traffic pattern

Pattern altitude is not published. Use standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston aircraft unless local procedure says otherwise. No tower is on the field, so self-announced traffic and good see-and-avoid discipline matter. No right-traffic pattern is published. No runway-specific pattern notes are published. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement before departure for any airport remarks that affect pattern work.

Every end, one page

Each runway end has its own page with wind component, traffic pattern geometry and ILS for that specific direction.

Frequently asked questions

How many runways does 5KE have?
5KE has 1 runway.
What is the longest runway at Ketchikan Harbor?
The longest runway at Ketchikan Harbor is 3,893 ft.
What surface is the runway at 5KE?
The runway surface in use is water.
Does 5KE have any ILS runway ends?
No ILS runway ends are published for 5KE.
Is Ketchikan Harbor towered?
No. The field does not have a control tower.
What are the runway headings at 5KE?
The published magnetic runway headings are 119.864248365487 degrees and 299.864248365487 degrees.