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KGZ · Glacier Creek Airport

FAA-LID · US

ID KGZ Elev 2,380 ft Lat 61° 27.31' N Lon 142° 22.86' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 1,400 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
11 — 1,400 ft 15 ft GRVL-P No —
29 — 1,400 ft 15 ft GRVL-P No —

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 5 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (5 sentences)
  • ·RY 11/29 IN STEEP MOUNTAIN CANYON & SUBJECT TO TURBULENT WINDS.
  • ·RY 11/29 NOT RCMD FOR TRI-CYCLE GENERAL ACFT.
  • ·RY COND NOT MONITORED; RCMD VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING. 15 FT WIDE GRAVEL PATH.
  • ·BRUSH TO 36 IN BOTH SIDES.
  • ·RY SFC ROUGH WITH ROCKS TO 8 IN DIAM, RUTS DOWN RY CENTER; RY UNDULATES.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

IATA · KGZ

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
John Doy Jeffers Palmer AK 193 nm
Rex Lee Gray Palmer AK 193 nm
Richard Wallace Girdwood AK 199 nm
Brenton Kennedy Anchorage AK 200 nm
Bruce Cummings Anchorage AK 200 nm
Carol Zerbe Anchorage AK 200 nm
Daniel Jonathan Larocque Anchorage AK 200 nm
Greg Emory Stoddard Anchorage AK 200 nm
Hon Kagen Kinzie Anchorage AK 200 nm
Mark Roger Greig Anchorage AK 200 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Michael Kim Alkana Slana AK 75 nm
Martin John Boniek Glennallen AK 107 nm
Galen Benjamin Gaunt Glennallen AK 107 nm
John Abbott Gregory Glennallen AK 107 nm
Donald Robert Welty Jr Glennallen AK 107 nm
Charles David Felts Glennallen AK 107 nm
Steven Early Davidson Glennallen AK 107 nm
Justin Michael Mcginnis Glennallen AK 107 nm
Seth Jacob Wilson Glennallen AK 107 nm
Jacob Anthony Jones Glennallen AK 107 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Stanley Eugene Bernard Chitina AK 52 nm
Keith Kelly Debusk Slana AK 75 nm
Tod Eugene Hand Copper Center AK 91 nm
Dee Richard Wygant Copper Center AK 91 nm
Stephen Elvis Tolleson Copper Center AK 91 nm
Kirby Mack Miller Copper Center AK 91 nm
Curtis Allen Langholz Copper Center AK 91 nm
Rachael Ione Eckard Copper Center AK 91 nm
James Francis Schaff Gakona AK 99 nm
Bryan Weston Mcmahan Gakona AK 99 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Advanced AeroTechnologies Group
Palmer, AK
192 nm
Northern Lights Avionics, Inc
Anchorage, AK
216 nm
Avionics Specialists of Alaska
Anchorage, AK
219 nm
Aircom Avionics, Inc.
Fairbanks, AK
250 nm
San Juan Air Maintenance
Friday Harbor, WA
1015 nm
Cannon Avionics, Inc.
Arlington, WA
1053 nm
Cannon Aircraft Interiors & CAI Avionics
Everett, WA
1063 nm
Avionics Shop, Inc.
Gig Harbor, WA
1089 nm
B&C Quality Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Auburn, WA
1094 nm
Evergreen Airworks
Puyallup, WA
1103 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.