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Circle City Airport

CRC · PACR · Circle, Alaska · Yukon-Koyukuk County · map

Circle City Airport is a public-use airport in Circle, Alaska, 613 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 15/33, is 2,979 feet of gravel and dirt. It has fuel (100LL avgas). The FAA counts about 1,110 takeoffs and landings a year. About 210 passengers boarded flights here in the FAA's fiscal year 2024.

The airport

Codes
FAA CRC · ICAO PACR
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Elevation
613 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Lights
runway lights see the remarks below; beacon see the remarks below
Fuel
100LL avgas
On the chart
Dawson sectional
Magnetic variation
30E
In the FAA's files since
February 1988

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1533N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
15/332,979 × 60 ftGravel and dirt, goodMedium-intensity lights
  • Runway 15: brush on the approach
  • Runway 33: brush on the approach

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.9

Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024

No based-aircraft count is published for this airport.

210passengers boarded flights here in the FAA's fiscal year 2024

Takeoffs and landings a year about 1,110, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)

air taxi and commuter400general aviation, travelling200general aviation, local500military10

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.

Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com

Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.

Aircraft registered in Circle from the FAA register

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

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 4 since 1982, 1 fatal

2002-09-17ANC02LA122 · Cessna 206 N8515Q · accident · no injuries
2002-09-15ANC02LA128 · Cessna 207 N207DG · accident · no injuries
1997-02-07ANC97FA026 · Piper Pa-18 N121BB · accident · 1 killed
1985-03-13ANC85LA055 · Cessna 170B N2859C · 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

  • Filed for record purposes only.
  • Sunset to sunrise. Activate beacon - the common traffic frequency.
  • Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 15/33 - the common traffic frequency.
  • Segmented circle overgrown. Windsock may be unreliable.
  • 100LL available off airport at store in town. Taxi via airport access road.
  • Runway 15/33 thlds marked with reflective panels.
  • Runway condition not monitored or maintained; recommend visual inspection prior to landing.
  • Snow removal operations during WINTER--MONITOR the common traffic frequency.
  • Segmented circle overgrown.
  • 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.