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K55 — Thompson Pass Airport

Thompson Pass Airport

Non-ToweredValdez, AK • 2,080' MSL

K55 WeatherLive METAR & TAF

K55 Runways1 runway

K55 has 1 runway. The longest is 5/23 at 2,530 ft × 9 ft (turf/gravel).

5/23No runway lights2,530 ft × 9 ftTurf/gravel

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

K55 Field Data

K55 field elevation is 2,080 ft MSL. The standard traffic pattern altitude at K55 is 3,080 ft MSL (1,000 ft AGL).

Field elevation2,080 ft MSL
Pattern altitude3,080 ft MSL1,000 ft AGL · standard
Control towerNon-towered

FAA NASR data, cycle 2026-09-03

K55 Frequencies

CTAF 122.9 MHz — K55 is non-towered; self-announce position and intentions on CTAF.

CTAF122.9

Fly to K55

Check K55 against your personal minimums, plan a route to it, and see the best runway for the current wind — free.

Frequently Asked About K55

Is K55 (Thompson Pass Airport) a towered airport?

No, K55 is a non-towered airport. The CTAF frequency is 122.9 MHz.

How long is the runway at K55?

K55 has 1 runway (5/23). The longest runway is 2,530 feet.

What is the traffic pattern altitude at K55?

K55 uses the standard traffic pattern altitude of 1,000 feet AGL — about 3,080 feet MSL at a field elevation of 2,080 feet.

What is the elevation of K55?

K55 (Thompson Pass Airport) has a field elevation of 2,080 feet MSL.

Where is K55 located?

K55 (Thompson Pass Airport) is located in Valdez, AK.