2
Runways
1
Frequency
0
Procedures
Quick Facts
FAA
CKU
Elevation
59 ft MSL
Runways
2
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
60.544, -145.726
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
59 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE
Coordinates
60.5436, -145.7259
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at CKU. Showing nearest cameras.
Cordova
East · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
16 NM away
Thompson Pass
East · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total
35 NM away
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 06 / 24 | 1,800 ft | 60 ft | GRAVEL | - | - | - |
| 09W/27W | 09W / 27W | 8,000 ft | 3000 ft | WATER | - | - | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.5 | CORDOVA MUNI | - | CTAF | - |
Airport Remarks
- ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
- STEEP RIDGE & HILL ALONG N EDGE; STRONG E WINDS; RWY SUBJ TO STRONG DOWNDRAFTS; BIRDS ROOST ON S SIDE; MOUNTAINS 3 MI FM AER RWY 24.
- SEAPLANE OPERS IN APCH TO RY 24.
- SPB OPERS IN EYAK LAKE; EYAK LAKE FREEZES IN WINTER-TIDEWATER REMAINS OPEN.
- RY COND NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
- SNOW REMOVAL ON IRREGULAR BASIS.
- BUSY RESIDENTIAL ROAD BORDERS NORTHSIDE & PARALLELS RY.
- RY EDGE CONES REMOVED FOR WINTER 15 OCT THRU 1 MAY.
- NO PUBL SEAPLANE DOCK; . PUB SEAPLANE FACILITIES AT SMALL BOAT HARBOR.
- BIRDS INVOF ARPT DURING SUMMER MONTHS.
- WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
- TIE DOWNS ACROSS BUSY ROAD THAT PARRALLELS AIRSTRIP ON NORTH; BE ALERT TAXIING ACROSS ROAD.
- RY 06/24 MARKED WITH REFLECTIVE CONES.
- LARGER GRAVEL AT APPROACH END OF RUNWAY 24.
Nearby airports & facilities
CKU
Cordova Municipal Airport
Cordova — <1 nm
PACV
MERLE K (MUDHOLE) SMITH
CORDOVA — 8 nm
AK30
Strawberry Point Airport
Cordova — 14 nm
AK30
STRAWBERRY POINT
CORDOVA — 14 nm
AK97
BOSWELL BAY
BOSWELL BAY — 14 nm
AK97
BOSWELL BAY
BOSWELL BAY — 14 nm
2AK5
JOHNSTONE POINT
HINCHINBROOK — 26 nm
PAJO
JOHNSTONE POINT
HINCHINBROOK — 26 nm
7KA
TATITLEK
TATITLEK — 35 nm
PAKA
TATITLEK
TATITLEK — 35 nm
L93
Robe Lake Seaplane Base
Valdez — 35 nm
L93
ROBE LAKE
VALDEZ — 35 nm
Nearest airports
- CKU — Cordova Municipal Airport
Cordova
- PACV — MERLE K (MUDHOLE) SMITH
CORDOVA
- AK30 — Strawberry Point Airport
Cordova
- AK30 — STRAWBERRY POINT
CORDOVA
- AK97 — BOSWELL BAY
BOSWELL BAY
Alaska airports
CKU Operational Overview
Location & Facility
CORDOVA MUNI (CKU) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in CORDOVA, Alaska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 59 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 60.5436°N, 145.7259°W.
Runways
CORDOVA MUNI has 2 runways. The longest runway (06/24) measures 1,800 feet by 60 feet with a gravel surface. Other runways include 09W/27W (8,000 ft, WATER).
Communications & Operations
CORDOVA MUNI 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 CORDOVA MUNI, 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 CKU?
CKU is the ICAO identifier for CORDOVA MUNI, a public-use airport located in CORDOVA, Alaska, United States.
How many runways does CORDOVA MUNI have?
CORDOVA MUNI (CKU) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of CKU?
The field elevation of CORDOVA MUNI is 59 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at CKU?
No fuel types are currently listed for CORDOVA MUNI. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at CKU?
The longest runway at CORDOVA MUNI is 8,000 feet long.
How do I access complete data for CKU?
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Where is CORDOVA MUNI located?
CORDOVA MUNI (CKU) is located in CORDOVA, Alaska, United States, at an elevation of 59 ft MSL.
Does CKU have weather cameras?
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