Chandalar Shelf Airport
5CD · PAAG · Chandalar Camp, Alaska · Yukon-Koyukuk County · map
Chandalar Shelf Airport is a public-use airport in Chandalar Camp, Alaska, 3,222 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 01/19, is 2,529 feet of gravel.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 5CD · ICAO PAAG
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Elevation
- 3,222 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Fairbanks sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 28E
- In the FAA's files since
- May 1976
Runway
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 2,529 × 70 ft | Gravel, good |
- Runway 01: brush on the approach
- Runway 19: brush 7 ft high 1 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
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Aircraft registered in Chandalar Camp from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Chandalar Camp, AK as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Runway condition unmnt; recommended visual insp bfr landing.
- Grass in edges.
- Bear on and in the vicinity of runway.
- Located in MT valley; high trrn all quads; exp turb winds.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
