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8AK1AIRPORT

JACOBUS FLD

GULKANA, Alaska

VFRUpdated 2h ago1,670 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

8AK1

Elevation

1,670 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

62.280, -145.363

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

1,670 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

ANCHORAGE

Coordinates

62.2803, -145.3628

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

Current Weather

METAR PAGK 092153Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM BKN100 18/04 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP069 T01780039 TSNO $

Flight Category

VFR

Wind

340° at 3 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

17.8°C

Dewpoint

3.9°C

Altimeter

1006.90 inHg

Cloud Cover

BKN

Nearest weather from PAGK (9 NM away)

Observed 2026-06-09 21:53Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at 8AK1. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Gulkana facing West
Live

Gulkana

West · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total

9 NM away

Weather camera at Isabel Pass South facing SouthWest
Live

Isabel Pass South

SouthWest · Camera 3 · 3 cameras total

46 NM away

11 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
06/241,200 ft100 ftDIRT-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 8AK1.

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8AK1 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

JACOBUS FLD (8AK1) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in GULKANA, Alaska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,670 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 62.2803°N, 145.3628°W.

Runways

JACOBUS FLD has 1 runway. The longest runway (06/24) measures 1,200 feet by 100 feet with a dirt surface.

Communications & Operations

JACOBUS FLD is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near JACOBUS FLD, 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 JACOBUS FLD 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 8AK1?

8AK1 is the ICAO identifier for JACOBUS FLD, a public-use airport located in GULKANA, Alaska, United States.

How many runways does JACOBUS FLD have?

JACOBUS FLD (8AK1) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 8AK1?

The field elevation of JACOBUS FLD is 1,670 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 8AK1?

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

What are the current weather conditions at 8AK1?

The current flight category at JACOBUS FLD is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 8AK1?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for JACOBUS FLD.

How do I access complete data for 8AK1?

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Where is JACOBUS FLD located?

JACOBUS FLD (8AK1) is located in GULKANA, Alaska, United States, at an elevation of 1,670 ft MSL.

Does 8AK1 have weather cameras?

8AK1 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 Jun 9, 01:40 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated Jun 9, 09:53 PM UTC