Thompson Pass (K55)
Valdez, Alaska · FAA NASR data. Live weather, NOTAMs, winds aloft and a crosswind calculator load below.
| Identifier | K55 |
|---|---|
| Location | Valdez, AK |
| Elevation | 2080 ft MSL |
| Use | public |
| Sectional | Anchorage |
| Magnetic variation | 27E |
Runways
| Runway | Size | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2530 × 9 ft | TURF-GRVL |
Runway headings
| End | True | Magnetic | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | 077° | 050° | approx. from runway number |
| 23 | 257° | 230° | approx. from runway number |
Frequencies
| Use | MHz | Facility |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | THOMPSON PASS |
Charts and airport diagram
FAA airport diagram & procedures (d-TPP) · FAA Chart Supplement · AirNav · SkyVector
Airports near K55
| Id | Name | Distance / bearing | Longest rwy | Fuel | Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L93 | Robe Lake Valdez, AK | 14.3 nm 248°T | water | A | Public |
| PAVD | Valdez Pioneer Field Valdez, AK | 16.3 nm 261°T | 6,500 ft | 100LL,A | Public |
| 1Z9 | Ellamar Ellamar, AK | 34.1 nm 241°T | water | — | Public |
| PAKA | Tatitlek Tatitlek, AK | 34.4 nm 238°T | 8,000 ft (soft) | — | Public |
| CKU | Cordova Municipal Cordova, AK | 38 nm 182°T | 8,000 ft (soft) | — | Public |
| PACV | Merle K (mudhole) Smith Cordova, AK | 41.6 nm 171°T | 7,500 ft | — | Public |
| PAAX | Chitina Chitina, AK | 43.6 nm 055°T | 2,850 ft (soft) | — | Public |
| AK97 | Boswell Bay Boswell Bay, AK | 47.2 nm 197°T | 2,612 ft (soft) | — | Private |
| Z93 | Copper Center 2 Copper Center, AK | 47.2 nm 014°T | 2,200 ft (soft) | — | Public |
| AK30 | Strawberry Point Cordova, AK | 48.7 nm 194°T | 1,600 ft (soft) | — | Private |
Nearest public airports with fuel: L93 14.3 nm (A), PAVD 16.3 nm (100LL,A), PAGK 59 nm (100LL,A)
Nearest public airports with a runway of 3,000 ft or more: L93 14.3 nm (4,000 ft), PAVD 16.3 nm (6,500 ft), 1Z9 34.1 nm (8,000 ft)