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Chefornak Airport

CFK · PACK · Chefornak, Alaska · Bethel County · map

Chefornak Airport is a public-use airport, 1 mile south of Chefornak, Alaska, 54 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 16/34, is 3,230 feet of gravel.

The airport

Codes
FAA CFK · ICAO PACK
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Elevation
54 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
Bethel sectional
In the FAA's files since
June 1974

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1634N1,000 ft

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

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
16/343,230 × 60 ftGravel, goodMedium-intensity lights

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.7

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Aircraft registered in Chefornak from the FAA register

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

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 4 since 1982, 0 fatal

2012-05-03ANC12CA036 · Short Bros. & Harland Sc7 Series 3 N1906 · accident · no injuries
2008-02-07ANC08CA036 · Cessna 207 N7380U · accident · no injuries
2001-05-03ANC01LA053 · Piper Pa-32-300 N4089W · accident · no injuries
1999-03-27ANC99LA039 · Piper Pa-32-301 N81844 · 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 beacon - the common traffic frequency.
  • Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 16/34 - the common traffic frequency.
  • Cones.
  • Cones.
  • Soft when wet. 6-8 in dips ireg surface full length.
  • Runway condition unmnt; recommended visual insp bfr use.
  • Announce on the common traffic frequency 10 NM on approach and bfr landing.
  • Birds on and in the vicinity of airport.

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.