1
Runway
1
Frequency
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
5AK3
Elevation
480 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
64.773, -147.334
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
480 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE
Coordinates
64.7732, -147.3338
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR PAEI 092155Z 27007KT 10SM FEW050 SCT200 12/M02 A2986 RMK AO2A SLP117 T01211018 $
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
270° at 7 kt
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
12.1°C
Dewpoint
-1.8°C
Altimeter
1011.30 inHg
Cloud Cover
SCT
Nearest weather from PAEI (15 NM away)
Observed 2026-06-09 21:55Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 2,550 ft | 45 ft | GRAVEL | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.8 | AIRWAY |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 5AK3.
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5AK3 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
AIRWAY (5AK3) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in NORTH POLE, Alaska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 480 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 64.7732°N, 147.3338°W.
Runways
AIRWAY has 1 runway. The longest runway (15/33) measures 2,550 feet by 45 feet with a gravel surface.
Communications & Operations
AIRWAY is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near AIRWAY, 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.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at AIRWAY is VFR (Visual Flight Rules — good flying conditions). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 5AK3?
5AK3 is the ICAO identifier for AIRWAY, a public-use airport located in NORTH POLE, Alaska, United States.
How many runways does AIRWAY have?
AIRWAY (5AK3) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 5AK3?
The field elevation of AIRWAY is 480 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 5AK3?
No fuel types are currently listed for AIRWAY. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 5AK3?
The current flight category at AIRWAY is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 5AK3?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for AIRWAY.
How do I access complete data for 5AK3?
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Where is AIRWAY located?
AIRWAY (5AK3) is located in NORTH POLE, Alaska, United States, at an elevation of 480 ft MSL.
Does 5AK3 have weather cameras?
5AK3 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.