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PAFL · Tin Creek Airport

ICAO · US

ID PAFL Elev 1,151 ft Lat 62° 31.93' N Lon 153° 36.77' 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: 2,000 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
13 — 2,000 ft 12 ft GRAVEL-P No —
31 — 2,000 ft 12 ft GRAVEL-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 · cycle 22JAN2026 · 1 matched · 8 not yet translated

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

TL;DR

  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (1)

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    Wildlife on and invof rwy.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (8 sentences)
  • ·ALASKA 109 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – TIN CREEK (TNW)(PAFL) 1 S UTC–9(–8DT) N62º31.93´ W153º36.77´ 1185 NOTAM FILE ENA RWY 13–31: 2000X12 (GRVL) 0.3% up SE RWY 13: Tree.
  • ·CAUTION: Burn area, burnt trees or snags difficult to see on or near rwy.
  • ·Rwy 13–31 sfc ireg, 10" loose rock; sfc uneven entire len.
  • ·Rwy 13–31 not mntnd; 8´ trees and brush both sides wi 6´ of cntrln.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 907-783-2636
  • ·MC GRATH (H) (H) VORTACW 115.5 MCG Chan 102 N62º57.06´ W155º36.68´ 095º 60.7 NM to fld. 344/19E.
  • ·TACAN AZIMUTH unusable: 014º–019º byd 19 NM blo 7,000´ 040º–050º byd 21 NM blo 5,000´ 144º–194º byd 6 NM blo 9,000´ 195º–223º byd 28 NM blo 6,000´ 224º–261º byd 12 NM blo 10,000´ 262º–294º byd 25 NM blo 7,000´ 295º–314º byd 21 NM blo 8,000´ DME unusable: 014º–019º byd 19 NM blo 7,000´ 040º–050º byd 21 NM blo 5,000´ 144º–194º byd 6 NM blo 9,000´ 195º–223º byd 28 NM blo 6,000´ 224º–261º byd 12 NM blo 10,000´ 262º–294º byd 25 NM blo 7,000´ 295º–314º byd 21 NM blo 8,000´ VOR unusable: 171º–260º byd 6 NM 171º–260º within 6 NM blo 4,000´ 261º–170º byd 20 NM COMM/NAV/WEATHER REMARKS: For a toll free call to Kenai FSS dial 1–866–864–1737.
  • ·MC GRATH AK, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

Tags

2Z9

Source: OurAirports community

FAA Chart Supplement

Designees in AK

CFI Flight Instructors 1,010 A&P Mechanics 3,011 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 30 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 4 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 2 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 5 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 6 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 7 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 24 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 25 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 7 Schools Flight Schools 20 FBO Fixed Base Operators 55 Clubs Flying Clubs 6 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 4 EAA EAA Chapters 3

DPEs nearby

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

Designee City ST Distance
Walter Maurice Warner Willow AK 118 nm
Martin Eric Hinshaw Wasilla AK 130 nm
Ray Larue Hodges Wasilla AK 130 nm
Stacia Joyce Wasilla AK 130 nm
Dean Stewart Paulson Eagle River AK 137 nm
John Doy Jeffers Palmer AK 138 nm
Rex Lee Gray Palmer AK 138 nm
Brenton Kennedy Anchorage AK 147 nm
Bruce Cummings Anchorage AK 147 nm
Carol Zerbe Anchorage AK 147 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
Brett Scott Gibbens Mc Grath AK 63 nm
Jeff Duane Grelson Trapper Creek AK 89 nm
Nicus David Hicks Talkeetna AK 103 nm
Donald Robert Lee Talkeetna AK 103 nm
William Edward Nebesky Talkeetna AK 103 nm
Dallas Allen Haman Talkeetna AK 103 nm
Daniel Newton Rovey Talkeetna AK 103 nm
Danvers William Boardman Talkeetna AK 103 nm
Andrew Joseph Haag Talkeetna AK 103 nm
Richard Craig Ricks Talkeetna AK 103 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
Hayley Elizabeth Batt Mcgrath AK 59 nm
Robert Lee Magnuson Jr Mc Grath AK 63 nm
Barnabas Jack Funk Mc Grath AK 63 nm
Steffen Gregory Strick Mc Grath AK 63 nm
Victor Edgar Ladeira Mc Grath AK 63 nm
Christopher Alan Woosley Takotna AK 72 nm
Daniel William Mcmullen Skwentna AK 78 nm
Curtis Wayne Bedingfield Trapper Creek AK 89 nm
Kenneth Randall Crosby Trapper Creek AK 89 nm
Isaac John Bedingfield Trapper Creek AK 89 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Avionics Specialists of Alaska
Anchorage, AK
 131 nm
Northern Lights Avionics, Inc
Anchorage, AK
 133 nm
Advanced AeroTechnologies Group
Palmer, AK
 139 nm
Aircom Avionics, Inc.
Fairbanks, AK
 206 nm
San Juan Air Maintenance
Friday Harbor, WA
 1315 nm
Cannon Avionics, Inc.
Arlington, WA
 1354 nm
Cannon Aircraft Interiors & CAI Avionics
Everett, WA
 1363 nm
Avionics Shop, Inc.
Gig Harbor, WA
 1386 nm
B&C Quality Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Auburn, WA
 1392 nm
Evergreen Airworks
Puyallup, WA
 1401 nm

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