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Runway
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Frequency
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Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
81AK
FAA
81AK
Elevation
600 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
62.578, -150.237
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
600 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
CTAF
122.9 MHz
Fuel Types
None listed
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE
Coordinates
62.5776, -150.2367
Ownership
Private
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Advisory only — not an official or legal weather briefing. The pilot in command is the final authority (14 CFR 91.3).
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at 81AK. Showing nearest cameras.
Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums
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
McKinley South
North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
10 NM away
Talkeetna
East · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
18 NM away
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 01 / 19 | 1,650 ft | 85 ft | TURF | - | - | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | MC KINLEY COUNTRY | - | CTAF | - |
Nearby airports & facilities
81AK
MC KINLEY COUNTRY
TRAPPER CREEK — 1 nm
61AK
ERA CHULITNA RIVER
TRAPPER CREEK/TALKEETNA — 1 nm
61AK
ERA CHULITNA RIVER
TRAPPER CREEK/TALKEETNA — 1 nm
3AK3
Songlo Vista Airport
Talkeetna — 1 nm
3AK3
SONGLO VISTA
TALKEETNA — 1 nm
8AK5
FORT CROSBY
TRAPPER CREEK — 4 nm
8AK5
Fort Crosby Airport
Trapper Creek — 4 nm
AA00
Shump Airport
Talkeetna — 9 nm
AA00
SHUMP
TALKEETNA — 9 nm
AK44
Talkeetna Village Strip
Talkeetna — 16 nm
AK44
TALKEETNA VILLAGE STRIP
TALKEETNA — 16 nm
PATK
TALKEETNA
TALKEETNA — 16 nm
Nearest airports
- 81AK — MC KINLEY COUNTRY
TRAPPER CREEK
- 61AK — ERA CHULITNA RIVER
TRAPPER CREEK/TALKEETNA
- 61AK — ERA CHULITNA RIVER
TRAPPER CREEK/TALKEETNA
- 3AK3 — Songlo Vista Airport
Talkeetna
- 3AK3 — SONGLO VISTA
TALKEETNA
Alaska airports
81AK Operational Overview
Location & Facility
McKinley Country Airport (81AK) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in Trapper Creek, Alaska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 600 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 62.5776°N, 150.2367°W.
Runways
McKinley Country Airport has 1 runway. The longest runway (01/19) measures 1,650 feet by 85 feet with a turf surface.
Communications & Operations
McKinley Country Airport 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 McKinley Country 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 81AK?
81AK is the FAA location identifier for McKinley Country Airport, a private-use airport — permission from the owner is required before landing, located in Trapper Creek, Alaska, United States.
How many runways does McKinley Country Airport have?
McKinley Country Airport (81AK) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 81AK?
The field elevation of McKinley Country Airport is 600 feet above mean sea level (MSL). The FAA publishes this figure as ESTIMATED, not surveyed — use the current Chart Supplement for a survey-grade elevation.
Is fuel available at 81AK?
No fuel types are currently listed for McKinley Country Airport. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at 81AK?
The longest runway at McKinley Country Airport is 1,650 feet long.
How do I access complete data for 81AK?
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Where is McKinley Country Airport located?
McKinley Country Airport (81AK) is located in Trapper Creek, Alaska, United States, at an elevation of 600 ft MSL.
Does 81AK have weather cameras?
81AK does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.