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Circle Hot Springs Airport

CHP · Circle Hot Springs, Alaska · Yukon-Koyukuk County · map

Circle Hot Springs Airport is a public-use airport, 1 mile east of Circle Hot Springs, Alaska, 870 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 09/27, is 3,669 feet of gravel. It has about 4 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 3,600 takeoffs and landings a year.

The airport

Codes
FAA CHP
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Elevation
870 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Parking
tiedown
On the chart
Dawson sectional
Magnetic variation
30E
In the FAA's files since
September 1947

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

0927N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
09/273,669 × 80 ftGravel, good
  • Runway 09: brush on the approach
  • Runway 27: brush on the approach

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.8

Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024

single-engine4

Takeoffs and landings a year about 3,600, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)

air taxi and commuter1,000general aviation, travelling400general aviation, local2,200

Local flights stay in the traffic pattern or nearby, often practice; travelling flights arrive from or leave for somewhere else. Counts at airports without a tower are the FAA's estimates.

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Aircraft registered in Circle Hot Springs from the FAA register

No aircraft on the register list Circle Hot Springs, AK as the owner's town.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 3 since 1982, 0 fatal

1994-05-09ANC94LA056 · Champion 7Gcbc N1648G · accident · no injuries
1993-07-14ANC93LA117 · Piper Pa-20 N4946M · accident · no injuries
1983-05-23ANC83LA086 · Cessna 170 N2487D · 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

  • Psbl summer retardant aircraft operations.
  • First 1000 feet unusable; surface heaves and 10 feet brush on runway.
  • Rising trrn southeast.
  • Rising trrn southwest.
  • Runway maintenance and snow removal NA. runway condition unmnt; recommended visual insp bfr landing.

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.