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PAPR · Prospect Creek Airport

ICAO · US · 2 NTSB events

ID PAPR Elev 1,095 ft Lat 66° 48.85' N Lon 150° 38.64' 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: 4,968 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
01 032° 4,968 ft 150 ft GRVL-G No —
19 212° 4,968 ft 150 ft GRVL-G 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).

  • NDB PPC

    Prospect Creek

    0.34 MHz · TERMINAL · LOW

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)
  • ·COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT.
  • ·ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -27C.
  • ·RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO USE.
  • ·ACVT REIL RWY 01 & 19; MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF.
  • ·LCTD ON ALYESKA FLT ADZY BLDG: ON WHEN MANNED.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

IATA · PPC

FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

2 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=2

  • Loss of control 1
  • Controlled flight into terrain 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2005-09-11 Cessna 185F · Loss of control · VMC · day →
2014-09-15 Helio H 295 · CFIT · day →

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
Craig Mead Kenmonth Fairbanks AK 140 nm
David Christopher Matthews Fairbanks AK 140 nm
Walter Maurice Warner Willow AK 297 nm
Martin Eric Hinshaw Wasilla AK 316 nm
Ray Larue Hodges Wasilla AK 316 nm
Stacia Joyce Wasilla AK 316 nm
John Doy Jeffers Palmer AK 316 nm
Rex Lee Gray Palmer AK 316 nm
Dean Stewart Paulson Eagle River AK 333 nm
Brenton Kennedy Anchorage AK 340 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
John Albert Fitzgerald Jr Ester AK 133 nm
Carl James Congdon Manley Spgs AK 138 nm
Richard Allen Burley Fairbanks AK 140 nm
James Adelbert Cerney Fairbanks AK 140 nm
Lawrence James Ellison Fairbanks AK 140 nm
Thomas Harry George Fairbanks AK 140 nm
William Ludlow Johnson Fairbanks AK 140 nm
Alonzo Hyatt Kelly Fairbanks AK 140 nm
Craig Mead Kenmonth Fairbanks AK 140 nm
Michael Peter Maher Fairbanks AK 140 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
James Paul Carroll Fort Yukon AK 129 nm
Demetrie Dacho Alexander Fort Yukon AK 129 nm
John Albert Fitzgerald Jr Ester AK 133 nm
Harold Carlsen Celestina Ester AK 133 nm
John Quist Gamble Ester AK 133 nm
Steven Scott Rimer Ester AK 133 nm
Melinda Louise Harris Ester AK 133 nm
Androcles Jay Lester Ester AK 133 nm
Sidney James Parrish Manley Spgs AK 138 nm
Russell David Alis Fairbanks AK 140 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Aircom Avionics, Inc.
Fairbanks, AK
 138 nm
Advanced AeroTechnologies Group
Palmer, AK
 316 nm
Northern Lights Avionics, Inc
Anchorage, AK
 337 nm
Avionics Specialists of Alaska
Anchorage, AK
 338 nm
San Juan Air Maintenance
Friday Harbor, WA
 1387 nm
Cannon Avionics, Inc.
Arlington, WA
 1423 nm
Cannon Aircraft Interiors & CAI Avionics
Everett, WA
 1434 nm
Avionics Shop, Inc.
Gig Harbor, WA
 1463 nm
B&C Quality Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Auburn, WA
 1466 nm
Evergreen Airworks
Puyallup, WA
 1477 nm

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