AirNav: PAAH - Kantishna Airport

PAAH

Kantishna Airport
Kantishna, Alaska, USA

GOING TO KANTISHNA?

Reserve a Hotel Room

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	5Z5
Lat/Long:	63-32-27.5500N 150-59-42.2800W 63-32.459167N 150-59.704667W 63.5409861,-150.9950778 (estimated)
Elevation:	1578 ft. / 481 m (estimated)
Variation:	25E (1985)
From city:	2 miles NW of KANTISHNA, AK
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	08/1958
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS:	FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-474-0788]
NOTAMs facility:	FAI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Airport Services

Parking:

tiedowns

Runway Information

Runway 10/28

Dimensions:	1887 x 45 ft. / 575 x 14 m
Surface:	gravel/dirt, in good condition
	RUNWAY 10	RUNWAY 28
Latitude:	63-32.563167N	63-32.355167N
Longitude:	150-59.961500W	150-59.447667W
Elevation:	1554.0 ft.	1578.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	right
Obstructions:	40 ft. trees, 110 ft. left of centerline	45 ft. trees, 61 ft. left of centerline

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION 2301 PEGER ROAD FAIRBANKS, AK 99709 Phone 907-451-2200
Manager:	JASON LUDINGTON 2301 PEGER ROAD FAIRBANKS, AK 99709 Phone 907-451-5280

Additional Remarks

-	ROAD E OF RWY.
-	CANYON RWY; EXP WIND SHEER.
-	LMTD TSNT PRKG.
-	RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR LNDG.
-	PVT ROTORWING NA EXC EMERG.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at PAAH.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAMH - Minchumina Airport (40 nm NW)
PAHV - Healy River Airport (57 nm E)
PATK - Talkeetna Airport (77 nm S)
PANN - Nenana Municipal Airport (79 nm NE)
PAML - Manley Hot Springs Airport (87 nm N)

Loc | Ops | Rwys | IFR | FBO | Links
Com | Nav | Svcs | Stats | Notes

Road maps at: MapQuest Bing Google

Aerial photo
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct Photo by A.B. Trevor, Sanibel FL Photo taken 07-Jun-2008 with a Nikon D40X from a Cessna 206 of Kantishna Air Taxi on approach to runway 10 Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Kantishna Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.

Sectional chart

Airport distance calculator
Flying to Kantishna Airport? Find the distance to fly. From to PAAH

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 07-Aug-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	04:25	12:25
Sunrise	05:37	13:37
Sunset	22:43	06:43
Evening civil twilight	23:54	07:54

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	07-Aug-2026 23:04:43
Local (UTC-8)	07-Aug-2026 15:04:43

METAR

PAMH
40nm NW

072256Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM BKN010 OVC018 13/11 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP045 T01330111 $

TAF

NOTAMs

Click for the latest NOTAMs

NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.

Would you like to see your business listed on this page?
	If your business provides an interesting product or service to pilots, flight crews, aircraft, or users of the Kantishna Airport, you should consider listing it here. To start the listing process, click on the button below

Other Pages about Kantishna Airport


Copyright © AirNav, LLC. All rights reserved.	Privacy Policy Contact