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Chuathbaluk Airport

9A3 · PACH · Chuathbaluk, Alaska · Bethel County · map

Chuathbaluk Airport is a public-use airport, 1 mile northeast of Chuathbaluk, Alaska, 244 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 09/27, is 3,401 feet of gravel and dirt.

The airport

Codes
FAA 9A3 · ICAO PACH
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Elevation
244 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Lights
runway lights see the remarks below; beacon see the remarks below
On the chart
Mc Grath sectional
Magnetic variation
15E
In the FAA's files since
January 1988

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

0927N1,000 ft

Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
09/273,401 × 60 ftGravel and dirt, goodMedium-intensity lights
  • Runway 09: PAPI, four lights on the left, berm 2 ft high 10 ft from the end
  • Runway 27: PAPI, four lights on the left, brush 3 ft high 15 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.9
Aniak and center (remote transmitter) Low118.15

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Aircraft registered in Chuathbaluk from the FAA register

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

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 2 since 1982, 0 fatal

2007-10-08ANC08LA003 · Maule M-5-220C N62029 · accident · no injuries
1982-05-16ATL82DA147 · Piper J3C-65 N42102 · 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

  • Activate rotating beacon - the common traffic frequency.
  • Runway condition unmnt; recommended visual insp bfr use.
  • Activate runway end identifier lights runway 09 and 27; PAPI runway 09 and 27; medium-intensity runway lights runway 09/27 - the common traffic frequency.
  • Frost heaves and sink holes runway ends and ramp.
  • Cold temperature airport. Altitude correction required at or below -31C.
  • This airport has been surveyed by the national geodetic survey.

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.