8AK1

Jacobus Field

Gulkana, AlaskaElevation 1,670 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 1,200 ft

06/24
Dimensions
1,200 x 100 ft
Surface
Dirt
RWY 06
RWY 24

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Jacobus Field is in Gulkana, Alaska. Field elevation 1,670 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerMITCHELL JACOBUS
Manager phone907-350-0047
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA8AK1
SectionalANCHORAGE
Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE
Flight service (AFSS)KENAI
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates62.2803, -145.3630
Distance from city12 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 8AK1 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 8AK1. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 8AK1 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 8AK1. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 8AK1?
8AK1 sits at 1,670 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 8AK1?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.