1
Runway
1
Frequency
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
9AK3
Elevation
30 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
61.014, -151.449
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
30 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE
Coordinates
61.0139, -151.4489
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
METAR PAEN 272253Z AUTO 22020G27KT 10SM CLR 14/07 A2990 RMK AO2 PK WND 22031/2206 SLP128 T01390072
Flight Category
VFR
Wind
220° at 20 kt G27
Visibility
10+ SM
Temperature
13.9°C
Dewpoint
7.2°C
Altimeter
1012.60 inHg
Cloud Cover
CLR
Nearest weather from PAEN (29 NM away)
Observed 2026-06-27 22:53Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
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South · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total
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25 NM away
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 4,100 ft | 75 ft | GRAVEL | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.7 | NIKOLAI CREEK |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for 9AK3.
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9AK3 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
NIKOLAI CREEK (9AK3) is a publicly owned airport restricted to private use located in TYONEK, Alaska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 30 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 61.0139°N, 151.4489°W.
Runways
NIKOLAI CREEK has 1 runway. The longest runway (06/24) measures 4,100 feet by 75 feet with a gravel surface.
Communications & Operations
NIKOLAI CREEK 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 NIKOLAI CREEK, 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 NIKOLAI CREEK 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 9AK3?
9AK3 is the ICAO identifier for NIKOLAI CREEK, a public-use airport located in TYONEK, Alaska, United States.
How many runways does NIKOLAI CREEK have?
NIKOLAI CREEK (9AK3) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of 9AK3?
The field elevation of NIKOLAI CREEK is 30 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at 9AK3?
No fuel types are currently listed for NIKOLAI CREEK. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at 9AK3?
The current flight category at NIKOLAI CREEK is VFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at 9AK3?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for NIKOLAI CREEK.
How do I access complete data for 9AK3?
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Where is NIKOLAI CREEK located?
NIKOLAI CREEK (9AK3) is located in TYONEK, Alaska, United States, at an elevation of 30 ft MSL.
Does 9AK3 have weather cameras?
9AK3 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.