Chinle Municipal
E91 · Chinle, Arizona · Apache County · map
Chinle Municipal is a public-use airport owned by Navajo Nation, 3 miles southwest of Chinle, Arizona, 5,550 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 6,902 feet of asphalt.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA E91
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Navajo Nation
- Elevation
- 5,550 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Denver sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 11E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1999
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 6,902 × 60 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 36: PAPI, two lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 | |
| Tuba City Center (remote transmitter) Low | 127.55 |
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Aircraft registered in Chinle from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Chinle, AZ as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 6 since 1982, 1 fatal
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 PAPI runway 36; medium-intensity runway lights runway 18/36 - the common traffic frequency.
- Parking apron has large cracks and loose aggregate.
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.