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Edward G Pitka Sr Alaska
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Edward G Pitka Sr
Galena, Alaska
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FAA Identifier:
GAL
Latitude/Longitude:
64-44-10.2000N / 156-56-14.6000W
64.7361 / -156.9372
Elevation:
152 feet MSL (Surveyed)
Magnetic Variation:
17E (2010)
Land Area Covered:
1250 acres
From City:
0 nautical miles NW of Galena, AK
County/Parish:
Yukon-Koyukuk, AK
Airport Operations:
Airport Use:
Public
Activiation Date:
9/1/1947 12:00:00 AM
Sectional Chart:
Fairbanks
Control Tower:
No
ARTCC:
Anchorage Center (ZAN)
FSS:
Fairbanks Flight Service Station (907-474-0788)
Attendance:
OCT-APR/MON-FRI/0600-1700
Wind Indicator:
Yes
Segmented Circle:
Yes
Lights:
See Rmk
Beacon:
White-Green (lighted land airport)
International Operations:
No
Landing Fee:
Yes
Communications:
CTAF:
123
APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 127.0/290.2 (GALENA RCAG).COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY FAIRBANKS FSS ON FREQ 122.20 (GALENA RCO).
MIL CONTRACTOR CALL SPACE MARK ON 391.2 FOR ALL SERVICES.
Services:
Fuel available:
100LL Jet-A
Runway Information:
Runway:
06/24
Dimensions:
2786 x 80 ft.
Surface:
Gravel - in good condition
Runway:
07/25
Dimensions:
7249 x 150 ft.
Surface:
Asphalt - in poor conditionortland cement concrete
Weight Bearing Capacity:
Single wheel:
110 K lbs.
Double wheel:
144 K lbs.
Double tandem:
240 K lbs.
Runway Edge Lights:
High intensity
Airport Ownership and Management:
Ownership:
Publicly Owned
Owner:
Alaska Dot&pf Northern Region
2301 Peger Rd, 2301 Peger Rd
Fairbanks, AK 99701
907-451-52200
Manager:
Marvin Thurmond
Box 9
Galena, AK 99741
907-656-1236
Sectional Map:
Edward G Pitka Sr at SkyVector.com
Remarks:
Nearby Public Airports: (50 mile radius)
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Name
City/State/Use
Chart
Distance
KYU
Koyukuk
Koyukuk, AK - Public
Fairbanks
25 miles
NUL
Nulato
Nulato, AK - Public
Nome
34 miles
RBY
Ruby
Ruby, AK - Public
Fairbanks
43 miles
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