Chena Marina Airport

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METAR: PAFA 282253Z 00000KT 10SM SCT045 BKN075 01/M04 A2991 RMK AO2 SNE13 SLP137 P0000 T00111039

TAF: PAFA 281720Z 2818/2924 VRB03KT 5SM -SN BR SCT005 BKN015 OVC045 FM282100 00000KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 OVC050 FM290300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN100

Reporting Station: PAFA (1.3 NM at True Heading of 121)
Visibility: 10+SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1013
Temperature: 1.1 C (33.98 F)
Dewpoint: -3.9 C (24.98 F)

Location

Latitude: 
64-48-50.5000N (64.814028)
Longitude: 
147-55-06.8000W (-147.918556)
Elevation: 
427.0 feet MSL (130 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
15.6 E (as of March 2024 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -9.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
05 N.M. SW of Fairbanks, Alaska
Found On: 
Fairbanks Chart
FAA Region: 
AAL

Contacts

Manager: 
Privately owned: 
DONALD D KIRK
P.O. BOX 80702
FAIRBANKS, AK 99708
907-479-2141
CHENA MARINA FLOATPOND & RWY ASSOC
P O BOX 83658
FAIRBANKS, AK 99708
907-479-2141

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Private
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
12/1991
Control tower: 
No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
Months/Days/Hours
UNATTND
Boundary ARTCC: 
ZAN (Anchorage)
Responsible ARTCC: 
ZAN (Anchorage)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1427 feet (435 m)
NOTAM-D Service: 
No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  150
GA Helicopters:  6

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  118.300

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Area Code: 907

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field: 
    FSS Name (ID):  Fairbanks(FAI)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-866-248-6516

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near AK28

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    1.6 Fairbanks International Airport
    (FAI PAFA FAI)
    87 71 100LL, Jet A-1
    14.0 Bradley Sky-Ranch Airport
    (95Z)
    103 87 100LL
    33.7 Nenana Municipal Airport
    (ENN PANN ENN)
    242 227 100LL, Jet A
    89.6 Cantwell Airport
    (PATW TTW)
    198 183 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-10 TRANSIENTS NEED TO CTC ONE OF THE NUMEROUS FBO'S OR PROPERTY OWNERS FOR ARRANGEMENTS BEFORE PARKING.
    A110-11 FLOATPOND FOR USE BY MEMBERS ONLY. FLOAT POND IS UNATTENDED, ALL LANDINGS AT YOUR OWN RISK.
    A110-12 NUMEROUS AIR TAXI OPERATIONS AND AT TIMES HEAVY TFC ON FLOATPOND.
    A110-13 NO DESIGNATED TRANSIENT TIEDOWN AREA, ALL PROPERTY BORDERING FLOATPOND IS PRIVATELY OWNED. TRANSIENTS NEED TO CTC ONE OF THE NUMEROUS FBO'S OR PROPERTY OWNERS FOR ARRANGEMENTS BEFORE TIEDOWN/MOORING.
    A110-2 SUAIS - 125.3/126.3(1-800-758-8723).
    A110-3 USE AT OWN RISK. CHENA MARINA IS IN FAI CLASS D AIRSPACE, ALL ARRIVING/DEPARTING ACFT MUST CTC FAI TOWER (118 .3) PRIOR TO OPERATING IN THEIR AIRSPACE.
    A110-4 TFC PATTERN IS ON THE WEST SIDE OF RWYS, WITH CHENA RIDGE BEING THE WESTSIDE BOUNDARY. TPA IS 1000 FT MSL, AND IN NO CASE TO BE ABOVE 1200 FT MSL, TO ALLOW FOR SEPARATION WITH OTHER FAI TFC.
    A110-5 RWY CLOSELY BORDERED BY TREES, ACFT, AND FLOATPOND. OCCASIONAL VEHICLES, PEOPLE, AND DOGS ON RWY.
    A110-6 AIR TAXI OPERATIONS AND AT TIMES HEAVY TFC ON FIELD. BE AWARE ALL TFC MAY NOT BE IN SAME DIRECTION AS FAI.
    A110-7 HARD PACKED SNOW MAINTAINED ON RWY DURING WINTER MONTHS. WHEELED ACFT ADVISED TO CALL A LOCAL, ON SITE FBO, FOR CONDITIONS.
    A110-8 FLIGHT TRAINING WITH MULTIPLE TKOFS AND LANDINGS NOT ALLOWED. NO STUDENT PILOT SOLO FLIGHTS ALLOWED.
    A110-9 PLEASE CONSIDER OTHER ACFT WHEN DOING RUN-UPS, AS SUMMER MONTHS VERY DUSTY. NO DESIGNATED TRANSIENT PARKING AREA, ALL PROPERTY BORDERING RUNWAY IS PRIVATELY OWNED.
    A70-FUEL-10 0LL 24 HR. CREDIT CARD PUMP MIDFIELD ON RUNWAY
    E111 PRVDD ALL REQUIREMENTS IN LETTER DATED 2/23/87 ARE FOLLOWED.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 18/36
    18W/36W
    Longest Runway: 18/36 is 4700 ft (1433 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    AK28 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 18/36  4700 ft x 60 ft (1433 m x 18 m)
    Surface:  Gravel - Good condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 18

    Runway 36

    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    Right

    Runway 18W/36W  4000 ft x 200 ft (1219 m x 61 m)
    Surface:  Gravel - Good condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 18W

    Runway 36W

    Glide Path Angle: 
    0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    Right

    Services

    Fuel Available: 
    100LL

    Maps & Diagrams

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