Chignik Bay
Z78 · Chignik, Alaska · Aleutian Islands County · map
Chignik Bay is a public-use airfield, 1 mile northeast of Chignik, Alaska, 0 feet above sea level. It has 2 water landing areas.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA Z78
- Kind
- Airfield · open to the public · publicly owned
- Elevation
- 0 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Kodiak sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 19E
Runways 2
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| NE/SW | 10,000 × 4,000 ft | Water | |
| E/W | 6,000 × 4,000 ft | Water |
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.8 |
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
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Aircraft registered in Chignik from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Chignik, AK as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airfield NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airfield.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Beach used for pull up.
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.