VFR

51AK

BIRCH CREEK LANDING

TALKEETNA, AK

Elevation
400 ft
Control
Uncontrolled
CTAF
123.60
Runway
2,500 ft

About Birch Creek Landing

51AK identifies Birch Creek Landing, a privately owned, non-towered airport in Talkeetna, Alaska. Its single turf runway is designated 16/34 and measures 2,500 by 75 feet.

No instrument approaches are published, so flights operate under visual flight rules only. Pilots coordinate arrivals and departures on the common traffic advisory frequency at 123.6 MHz. No fuel sales are on record for the field. The private-use classification requires pilots to obtain owner permission before landing.

The airport sits at 400 feet above mean sea level.

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Questions

Where is Birch Creek Landing (51AK) located?
Birch Creek Landing is located in Talkeetna, AK.
Is Birch Creek Landing a public or private airport?
Birch Creek Landing (51AK) is a private-use airport, so prior permission from the owner is required before landing.
How many runways does Birch Creek Landing have?
Birch Creek Landing has a single runway, 16/34 at 2,500 feet of turf.
What is the field elevation at Birch Creek Landing?
Birch Creek Landing sits at 400 feet above mean sea level.
Does Birch Creek Landing have an instrument approach?
No, Birch Creek Landing has no published instrument approach procedures; it is used under visual flight rules.
Does Birch Creek Landing have an air traffic control tower?
No, Birch Creek Landing (51AK) is a non-towered airport; pilots self-announce on the CTAF.
What is the CTAF frequency at 51AK?
Birch Creek Landing's CTAF frequency is 123.6 MHz.