FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 09 FEBRUARY 2012
Location
| FAA Identifier: | CHP |
| Lat/Long: | 65-29-07.7000N / 144-36-38.8210W 65-29.128333N / 144-36.647017W 65.4854722 / -144.6107836 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 956 ft. / 291.4 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 30E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile E of CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS, AK |
| Time zone: | UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time) |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 09/1947 |
| Sectional chart: | DAWSON |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-474-0137] |
| NOTAMs facility: | FAI (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | RDO-CTL ACTVT MIRL RY 09/27 AND ROTG BCN - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
Airport Services
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 9/27
| Dimensions: | 3650 x 80 ft. / 1113 x 24 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in good condition 12 INCH GRASS ALONG RY. |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 9 | | RUNWAY 27 |
| Gradient: | 0.5% | | 0.5% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 63 ft. trees, 350 ft. from runway, 160 ft. left of centerline, 5:1 slope to clear RISING TERRAIN SOUTHEAST. | | 60 ft. trees, 500 ft. from runway, 170 ft. right of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear SHARPLY RISING TERRAIN SOUTHWEST. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | ST OF AK DOTPF-N RGN 2301 PEGER RD FAIRBANKS, AK 99709 Phone 907-451-2200 |
| Manager: | STEVE POTTER 2301 PEGER RD FAIRBANKS, AK 99709 Phone 907-451-5276 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft operations: avg 69/week * | | 61% | local general aviation | | 28% | air taxi | | 11% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | RETARDANT ACFT MAY BE OPERATING FROM ARPT IN SUMMER. |
| - | SNOW REMOVAL DURING WINTER. |
| - | RY NOT MAINTAINED & CONDITION NOT MONITORED, RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING. |
| - | SUAIS - 125.3 (1-800-758-8723). |
| - | WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at CHP.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PFYU - Fort Yukon Airport (67 nm N)
PACI - Chalkyitsik Airport (73 nm N)
PAEI - Eielson Air Force Base (80 nm SW)
PAFB - Ladd Army Airfield (85 nm SW)
PAWB - Beaver Airport (86 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Blaine E. Fisher
Photo taken 02-Jul-2010
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Times for 12-Feb-2012
| | Local (UTC-9) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 07:56 | | 16:56 |
| Sunrise | | 08:52 | | 17:52 |
| Sunset | | 16:54 | | 01:54 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:49 | | 02:49 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 13-Feb-2012 01:28:36 |
| Local (UTC-9) | 12-Feb-2012 16:28:36 |
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| NOTAMs |
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