A79
Chignik Lake Airport
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Location Information for A79
Coordinates: N56°15.33' / W158°46.67'
Located 00 miles WSW of Chignik Lake, Alaska. View all Airports in Alaska.
Estimated Elevation is 50 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:September 1974
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:No
Beacon:None
Wind Indicator:Yes, Not Lighted
A.R.T.C.C.:ANCHORAGE
F.S.S.:KENAI
NOTAMs Facility:ENA (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:COLD BAY
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:Unattended
Airport Communications
CTAF:122.800
AWOS-3P at AJC (13.9 E):135.75 907-749-2402
AWOS-3P at PEV (24.4 SW):118.1 907-269-2843
AWOS-3P at PTH (42.5 N):135.4 907-837-2406
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOD PDN PORT HEIDEN 109.50 169°42.2
VOD HBT BORLAND 113.20 034°81.7
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOD PDN PORT HEIDEN 371 005°42.2
VOD HBT BORLAND 390 226°81.7
Runway 08/26
15 FT BRUSH ALG RWY. 150 FT HILL S PARL TO RWY. DOWN SLOPE TO W.
Dimensions:2800 x 60 feet / 853 x 18 meters
Surface:Gravel in Poor Condition
SOFT & RUTTED; IREG MRKD W CONES.
Runway 08Runway 26
Coordinates:N56°15.37' / W158°47.08'N56°15.28' / W158°46.26'
Elevation: 35.7 44.0
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 101° True 281° True
Obstacles: 6 ft Brush 0 ft from runway, 95 ft right of center
BRUSH ABM THR.
7 ft Brush 0 ft from runway, 95 ft right of center
BRUSH ABM THR.
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:ALASKA DOT&PF SOUTHCOAST REGION
P.O. BOX 112500
JUNEAU, AK 99811-2500
907-465-4512
Manager:FLOYD WILSON
PO BOX 65
KING SALMON, AK 99613
907-246-3325
Other Remarks
  • SAFETY AREAS ROUGH, RUTTED & UNEVEN.
  • RWY COND UNMNT RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR USE.
  • WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
  • 4 IN ROCKS; CROWN NA FULL LEN.
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