5
Runways
0
Frequencies
0
Procedures
Quick Facts
FAA
AK51
Elevation
88 ft MSL
Runways
5
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
58.646, -156.578
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
88 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE
Coordinates
58.6463, -156.5778
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 AK51. 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
King Salmon
North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
5 NM away
South Naknek
North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
26 NM away
12 camera angles available
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12W/30W | 12W / 30W | 4,000 ft | 200 ft | Water | - | - | - |
| 16/34 | 16 / 34 | 1,400 ft | 50 ft | GVL | - | - | - |
| 1W/19W | 1W / 19W | 4,000 ft | 200 ft | Water | - | - | - |
| 7/25 | 7 / 25 | 1,560 ft | 50 ft | GVL | - | - | - |
| 8W/26W | 8W / 26W | 3,000 ft | 100 ft | Water | - | - | - |
Airport Remarks
- WATERWAYS AVBL TO PUB; DOCK CLSD TO PUB.
- CTN: WATERFOWL & WATERCRAFT INVOF ARPT.
- CTC AKN ATCT OR USE AKN CTAF PRIOR TO OPS.
- ALQILIQ TRUST
- NMRS SHOALS, WIND CHANNEL, STEEP BLIND APCH; HAZ.
- SHOAL SW SIDE DURG LOW TIDE.
Nearby airports & facilities
AK51
BIG CREEK
KING SALMON — <1 nm
PAKN
KING SALMON
KING SALMON — 3 nm
PFWS
SOUTH NAKNEK NR 2
SOUTH NAKNEK — 14 nm
WSN
South Naknek Number 2 Airport
South Naknek — 14 nm
4AK9
TIBBETTS
NAKNEK — 14 nm
4AK9
TIBBETTS
NAKNEK — 14 nm
5NK
Naknek Airport
Naknek — 15 nm
5NK
NAKNEK
NAKNEK — 15 nm
76Z
NAKEEN
NAKEEN — 22 nm
76Z
Nakeen Airport
Nakeen — 22 nm
5Z9
LAKE BROOKS
KATMAI NATIONAL PARK — 26 nm
5Z9
Lake Brooks Seaplane Base
Katmai National Park — 26 nm
Nearest airports
- AK51 — BIG CREEK
KING SALMON
- PAKN — KING SALMON
KING SALMON
- PFWS — SOUTH NAKNEK NR 2
SOUTH NAKNEK
- WSN — South Naknek Number 2 Airport
South Naknek
- 4AK9 — TIBBETTS
NAKNEK
Alaska airports
AK51 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
Flying C Airport (AK51) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in King Salmon, Alaska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 88 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 58.6463°N, 156.5778°W.
Runways
Flying C Airport has 5 runways. The longest runway (12W/30W) measures 4,000 feet by 200 feet with a water surface. Other runways include 16/34 (1,400 ft, GVL), 1W/19W (4,000 ft, Water), 7/25 (1,560 ft, GVL).
Communications & Operations
Flying C Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near Flying C 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 AK51?
AK51 is the FAA location identifier for Flying C Airport, a private-use airport — permission from the owner is required before landing, located in King Salmon, Alaska, United States.
How many runways does Flying C Airport have?
Flying C Airport (AK51) has 5 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of AK51?
The field elevation of Flying C Airport is 88 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 AK51?
No fuel types are currently listed for Flying C Airport. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at AK51?
The longest runway at Flying C Airport is 4,000 feet long.
How do I access complete data for AK51?
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Where is Flying C Airport located?
Flying C Airport (AK51) is located in King Salmon, Alaska, United States, at an elevation of 88 ft MSL.
Does AK51 have weather cameras?
AK51 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.