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Black Spruce Airport

AK89 · Houston, Alaska · Matanuska-Susitna County · map

Black Spruce Airport is a private airport, 4 miles northwest of Houston, Alaska, 350 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 09/27, is 1,000 feet of grass.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes
FAA AK89
Kind
Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
Elevation
350 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
On the chart
Anchorage sectional
In the FAA's files since
July 2004

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

0927N500 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
09/271,000 × 60 ftGrass

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.8

Aircraft registered in Houston from the FAA register

11 aircraft are registered to owners in Houston, Alaska: 11 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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Alaska.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal

1983-05-23ANC83LA084 · Piper Pa-28-151 N43598 · accident · minor injuries

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.

Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register

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The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/AK89.json.

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 8, 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.