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56AKAIRPORT

HINKES

MC GRATH, Alaska

1,200 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

56AK

Elevation

1,200 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

62.545, -154.002

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

1,200 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

ANCHORAGE

Coordinates

62.5454, -154.0021

Ownership

Private

Current Weather

No weather data available for 56AK or nearby stations.

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at 56AK. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Farewell facing South
Live

Farewell

South · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total

7 NM away

Weather camera at Nikolai facing North
Live

Nikolai

North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

36 NM away

11 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
11/291,400 ft50 ftGRVL-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 56AK.

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56AK Operational Overview

Location & Facility

HINKES (56AK) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in MC GRATH, Alaska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,200 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 62.5454°N, 154.0021°W.

Runways

HINKES has 1 runway. The longest runway (11/29) measures 1,400 feet by 50 feet with a grvl surface.

Communications & Operations

HINKES is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near HINKES, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 56AK?

56AK is the ICAO identifier for HINKES, a public-use airport located in MC GRATH, Alaska, United States.

How many runways does HINKES have?

HINKES (56AK) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 56AK?

The field elevation of HINKES is 1,200 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 56AK?

No fuel types are currently listed for HINKES. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 56AK?

Current weather data is updated when a new METAR is available. Check this page for the latest observation.

Are there active NOTAMs at 56AK?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for HINKES.

How do I access complete data for 56AK?

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Where is HINKES located?

HINKES (56AK) is located in MC GRATH, Alaska, United States, at an elevation of 1,200 ft MSL.

Does 56AK have weather cameras?

56AK does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 12, 03:51 PM UTC