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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

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1836N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
18/363,400 × 60 ftGravel, goodMedium-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) · UNICOM122.8
Murphy Dome Center (remote transmitter) Low/high120.9
Murphy Dome Rco122.3Murphy Dome
Tanana and rco122.65Tanana

Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024

single-engine5
75passengers boarded flights here in the FAA's fiscal year 2024

Takeoffs and landings a year about 1,700, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)

air taxi and commuter500general aviation, travelling400general aviation, local800

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

2025-03-29ANC25LA029 · Cessna 172N N733KV · accident · no injuries
2018-07-16ANC18CA054 · Curtiss Wright C46 N1822M · accident · minor injuries
2002-09-04ANC02LA117 · Piper Pa-32R N40449 · accident · no injuries
1995-06-05ANC95LA065 · Piper Pa-18-150 N9299D · 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

  • 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.