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AK13

Chena Hot Springs Airport
Chena Hot Springs, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 06 AUGUST 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 -8 (UTC -9 during Standard 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 28-Aug-2026

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:15	13:15
Sunrise	06:12	14:12
Sunset	21:18	05:18
Evening civil twilight	22:16	06:16

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	28-Aug-2026 12:25:01
Local (UTC-8)	28-Aug-2026 04:25:01

METAR

PAEI 35nm SW	281055Z 00000KT 10SM -RA OVC060 09/07 A2961 RMK AO2A SLP032 P0000 T00850065 $
PAFB 42nm W	281055Z AUTO 08008KT 5SM -RA BR OVC060 09/08 A2960 RMK AO2 RAE0955RAB0957 SLP031 P0003 T00860075
PACE 45nm NE	281155Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM OVC095 03/01 A2964 RMK AO2 SLP867 T00330011 10044 20011 56038
PAFA 48nm W	281153Z 04003KT 8SM RA BKN050 OVC070 08/06 A2961 RMK AO2 SLP032 P0011 60016 70016 T00780061 10100 20078 56020 $

TAF

PAEI 35nm SW	280600Z 2806/2912 VRB06KT 9999 BKN120 BKN180 QNH2967INS BECMG 2810/2811 VRB06KT 9999 -SHRA BKN040 OVC060 QNH2948INS TEMPO 2811/2819 14010G20KT 8000 -RA BR SCT005 BKN010 BECMG 2820/2821 14012G18KT 9999 -SHRA BKN007 OVC010 QNH2941INS BECMG 2900/2901 18009KT 9999 NSW BKN015 QNH2942INS BECMG 2904/2905 24010G15KT 9000 -SHRA BR BKN010 OVC015 QNH2948INS TX15/2902Z TN07/2815Z
PAFB 42nm W	281120Z 2811/2912 VRB06KT 8000 -RA SCT010 OVC050 620703 QNH2960INS TEMPO 2813/2816 8000 BKN020 OVC050 BECMG 2821/2822 12006KT 9999 NSW BKN050 BKN060 620703 QNH2958INS TEMPO 2906/2909 9000 -RA OVC050 BECMG 2910/2911 24012G20KT 9999 BKN025 OVC050 620703 510505 QNH2966INS TX15/2900Z TN08/2811Z

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