Boswell Bay Airport
AK97 · Boswell Bay, Alaska · Cordova-Mccarthy County · map
Boswell Bay Airport is a private airport owned by the U.S. Forest Service, 1 mile east of Boswell Bay, Alaska, 230 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 04/22, is 2,612 feet of gravel.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA AK97
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · publicly owned
- Owner
- U.S. Forest Service
- Elevation
- 230 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- On the chart
- Anchorage sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 26E
- In the FAA's files since
- July 1971
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 2,612 × 100 ft | Gravel |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.7 |
Aircraft registered in Boswell Bay from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Boswell Bay, AK as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Prior permission required required from alascom.
- Rca - alascom leese.
- Turbulence likely when wind greater than 10 kts from any direction.
- No winter maintenance.
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.