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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
6AK1
FAA
6AK1
Elevation
100 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
58.912, -161.714
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
100 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
Traffic Pattern
Not published
Coordinates
58.9117, -161.7140
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
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FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3
Platinum
NorthEast · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
9 NM away
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East · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
15 NM away
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 16 / 34 | 2,000 ft | 75 ft | GRAVEL | - | - | - |
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Alaska airports
6AK1 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
Platinum Mine Airport (6AK1) is a airport located in Platinum, Alaska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 100 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 58.9117°N, 161.7140°W.
Runways
Platinum Mine Airport has 1 runway. The longest runway (16/34) measures 2,000 feet by 75 feet with a gravel surface.
Communications & Operations
Platinum Mine Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near Platinum Mine Airport, 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 6AK1?
6AK1 is the FAA location identifier for Platinum Mine Airport, an airport whose use category the FAA does not publish, located in Platinum, Alaska, United States.
How many runways does Platinum Mine Airport have?
Platinum Mine Airport (6AK1) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 6AK1?
The field elevation of Platinum Mine Airport is 100 feet above mean sea level (MSL). The FAA does not publish how this figure was determined; it may be estimated rather than surveyed.
Is fuel available at 6AK1?
No fuel types are currently listed for Platinum Mine Airport. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at 6AK1?
The longest runway at Platinum Mine Airport is 2,000 feet long.
How do I access complete data for 6AK1?
Sign up for a free AeroCopilot account to access all frequencies, full NOTAM text with AI interpretation, decoded forecasts, and IFR procedure charts for Platinum Mine Airport.
Where is Platinum Mine Airport located?
Platinum Mine Airport (6AK1) is located in Platinum, Alaska, United States, at an elevation of 100 ft MSL.
Does 6AK1 have weather cameras?
6AK1 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.