Chandalar Lake Airport
WCR · PALR · Chandalar Lake, Alaska · Yukon-Koyukuk County · map
Chandalar Lake Airport is a public-use airport in Chandalar Lake, Alaska, 1,920 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 03/21, is 3,000 feet of gravel and dirt.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA WCR · ICAO PALR
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Elevation
- 1,920 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Fairbanks sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 22E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1958
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 3,000 × 60 ft | Gravel and dirt, good |
- Runway 03: brush on the approach
- Runway 21: brush on the approach
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
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Aircraft registered in Chandalar Lake from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Chandalar Lake, AK as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 2 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Slopes down hill 4% from north to south.
- Runways 04 and 22 non-standard markings; thlds marked with reflective boards, no edge mkrs.
- Unattended. No winter maintenance, ski equipped aircraft only. Runway not maintained and condition not monitored, recommend visual inspection prior to 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.
