Manley Hot Springs Airport
MLY · PAML · Manley Hot Springs, Alaska · Yukon-Koyukuk County · map
Manley Hot Springs Airport is a public-use airport in Manley Hot Springs, Alaska, 275 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 18/36, is 3,400 feet of gravel. It has about 5 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 1,700 takeoffs and landings a year. About 75 passengers boarded flights here in the FAA's fiscal year 2024.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA MLY · ICAO PAML
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Elevation
- 275 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Repairs
- airframe: minor repairs; engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Fairbanks sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 18E
- In the FAA's files since
- November 1949
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,400 × 60 ft | Gravel, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 18: road on the approach
- Runway 36: brush 4 ft high 4 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Murphy Dome Center (remote transmitter) Low/high | 120.9 | |
| Murphy Dome Rco | 122.3 | Murphy Dome |
| Tanana and rco | 122.65 | Tanana |
Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024
Takeoffs and landings a year about 1,700, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)
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 Manley Hot Springs from the FAA register
14 aircraft are registered to owners in Manley Hot Springs, Alaska: 12 piston singles, 1 weight-shift or powered parachute, 1 helicopter. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Alaska.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 4 since 1982, 0 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
- Maintained winter for wheel aircraft.
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 18/36 and windsock - the common traffic frequency.
- Runway treated with dust palliative.
- Runway condition not monitored; recommend visual inspection prior to landing.
- Ski strip parallel and west of runway 18/36 CLSD/ not usable.
- Cold temperature airport. Altitude correction required at or below -21C.
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.
