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AK13

Chena Hot Springs Airport
Chena Hot Springs, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier:	AK13
Lat/Long:	65-03-06.5720N 146-02-50.7550W 65-03.109533N 146-02.845917W 65.0518256,-146.0474319 (estimated)
Elevation:	1195 ft. / 364 m (estimated)
Variation:	29E (1985)
Time zone:	UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	99712

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	08/1962
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS:	FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-474-0788]
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	yes, WINDSOCK MAY BE UNRELIABLE.
Segmented circle:	no

Airport Communications

CTAF:

122.9

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
CHENA		054/38.9		257		17E		CUN	-.-. ..- -.

Airport Services

Airframe service:	NONE
Powerplant service:	NONE
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions:	3000 x 60 ft. / 914 x 18 m
Surface:	gravel
Runway edge markings:	RY 08/26 ENDS MRKD WITH ORANGE PANELS.
Operational restrictions:	RY 08/26 SLOPES DOWNHILL 3% FM E TO W.
	RUNWAY 8	RUNWAY 26
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	NSTD	NSTD
Obstructions:	440 ft. hill, 2640 ft. from runway, 6:1 slope to clear	20 ft. tree, 400 ft. from runway, 20:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	RESORT AT CHENA HOT SPRINGS P.O. BOX 58055 FAIRBANKS, AK 99711 Phone 907-451-8104
Manager:	RYAN HOLTON P.O. BOX 58055 FAIRBANKS, AK 99711 Phone (907) 451-8104

Additional Remarks

-	ULTRALIGHTS PROHIBITED, AIRPORT NOT FOR COML USE; NO HUNTING AND NO PASSENGER PICK-UP OR DROPOFF ALLOWED.
-	BE ALERT STRONG CROSSWINDS. RY NOT MAINTAINED AND CONDITION NOT MONITORED. LOOSE 3 INCH ROCKS ON SURFACE AND SOME 12 INCH RUTS ALONG RY.
-	SUAIS - 125.3/126.3(1-800-758-8723).
-	RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USE.
-	ANIMALS & MACHINERY ON RWY.
-	RAPIDLY RISING TERRAIN ALL QUADRANTS SURROUNDING ARPT.
-	PPR CALL 907-451-8104 X 1909 OR 1905.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at AK13.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAEI - Eielson Air Force Base (35 nm SW)
PAFB - Ladd Army Airfield (42 nm W)
PACE - Central Airport (45 nm NE)
PAFA - Fairbanks International Airport (48 nm W)
PABI - Allen Army Airfield (64 nm S)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 25-Feb-2026

	Local (UTC-9)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:18	16:18
Sunrise	08:09	17:09
Sunset	17:46	02:46
Evening civil twilight	18:36	03:36

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	25-Feb-2026 19:38:55
Local (UTC-9)	25-Feb-2026 10:38:55

METAR

PAEI 35nm SW	251855Z 00000KT 6SM -SN BR BKN030 BKN200 M31/M35 A2998 RMK AO2A SLP180 T13091350 $
PAFB 42nm W	251855Z 00000KT 4SM BR FEW006 BKN060 M31/M36 A2999 RMK AO2A SNE55 SLP184 T13121356 RVRNO PWINO $
PAFA 48nm W	251853Z 22003KT 10SM -SN SCT035 BKN060 BKN080 M31/M34 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP176 P0002 T13061344 $

TAF

PAEI 35nm SW	251400Z 2514/2620 16009KT 9999 -SN DRSN FEW010 OVC040 620409 QNH2986INS BECMG 2516/2517 VRB06KT 9999 NSW FEW010 BKN050 620509 QNH2991INS BECMG 2523/2524 VRB06KT 9999 SCT080 QNH3002INS TXM27/2514Z TNM35/2614Z
PAFB 42nm W	251500Z 2515/2621 27009KT 6000 -SN BR BKN030 BKN050 610307 510103 QNH2990INS BECMG 2518/2520 24006KT 9999 SCT040 BKN120 QNH3000INS BECMG 2607/2508 VRB06KT 9999 SCT150 510303 QNH3004INS TEMPO 2615/2618 1600 BR SCT003 BKN120 TXM27/2523Z TNM40/2615Z

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