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Tatitna Airport

8KA · Tatitna, Alaska · Kuskokwim County · map

Tatitna Airport is a public-use airport, 1 mile south of Tatitna, Alaska, 1,490 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 06/24, is 1,200 feet of grass and gravel.

The airport

Codes
FAA 8KA
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Elevation
1,490 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
On the chart
Mc Grath sectional
Magnetic variation
24E
In the FAA's files since
September 1970

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

0624N500 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
06/241,200 × 12 ftGrass and gravel, poor
  • Runway 06: trees on the approach
  • Runway 24: trees on the approach

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.9

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Aircraft registered in Tatitna from the FAA register

No aircraft on the register list Tatitna, AK as the owner's town.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 5 since 1982, 1 fatal

2021-03-01ANC21LA019 · Cessna U206G N1748R · accident · no injuries
2017-11-29ANC18CA017 · Piper Pa 18-125 N1386A · accident · no injuries
2013-08-31ANC13FA091 · Piper Pa-18A N4581A · accident · 1 killed
2008-02-05ANC08CA034 · De Havilland Dhc-2 N323KT · accident · no injuries
2001-09-26ANC01LA149 · Piper Pa-22 N8127D · accident · no 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.
  • Also known as rhon river and short cut strip.
  • Runway 24 windsock unrelbl.
  • 10 in surface rocks; dips; uneven grade.
  • Ctn: wind sheer &/OR wind drctn change; two MT in the vicinity of airport.
  • Airport iditarod CK point; hvy FEB-MAR.
  • Pvt and unmntnd.

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.