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Hope Airport

5HO · Hope, Alaska · Kenai Peninsula County · map

Hope Airport is a public-use airport, 1 mile southeast of Hope, Alaska, 194 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 2,040 feet of gravel.

The airport

Codes
FAA 5HO
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Elevation
194 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Repairs
airframe: none; engine: none
On the chart
Anchorage sectional
Magnetic variation
25E
In the FAA's files since
November 1950

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1735N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
17/352,040 × 60 ftGravel, fair
  • Runway 17: trees on the approach
  • Runway 35: trees on the approach

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.9

Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com

Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.

Aircraft registered in Hope from the FAA register

5 aircraft are registered to owners in Hope, Alaska: 5 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Alaska.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 5 since 1982, 0 fatal

2020-12-31ANC21LA010 · Cessna 172R N949AF · accident · minor injuries
1995-05-22ANC95LA057 · Piper Pa-18-160 N91248 · accident · no injuries
1988-09-16ANC88LA140 · Cessna 170B N170LA · accident · no injuries
1986-07-05ANC86LA101 · Stinson 108 N936C · accident · serious injuries
1985-10-29ANC86LAG05 · Beech Be77 N6753X · accident · minor injuries

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

  • Estabd prior to 1959.
  • Windsocks located at both ends of runway 17/35.
  • Non-standard markings runways 17 and 35; runway thlds marked with plastic markers.
  • Be alert runway condition not monitored. Recommend visual inspection prior to landing.
  • Safety area north end cleared 470 feet, safety area south end cleared 580 feet.

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.