Airport information
- FAA LID
- 76Z
- Coordinates
- 58.9319, -157.0448
- Elevation
- 50 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 21E
- Sectional chart
- KODIAK
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KENAI
- NOTAM facility
- ENA
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 1962/07
- Distance from city
- 0 NE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (AKDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 03:49 AM | 11:49Z |
| Sunrise | 05:15 AM | 13:15Z |
| Sunset | 11:45 PM | 07:45Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 01:11 AM | 09:11Z |
Plan a flight from 76Z
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 04
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 04 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 04/22
800 ft × 30 ft · Dirt (Poor)- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 15 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 20 ft L/R of centerline
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 23 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 15 ft L/R of centerline
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 800 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| AKN · King Salmon | VORTAC | 112.80 | r303° / 15.4 NM |
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- RY NOT MAINTAINED, RCMD VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO USE.
- MOOSE, BEAR & WATERFOWL INVOF OF RY.
- RY SFC SOFT & MUDDY WHEN WET, 24 IN GRASS GROWING ON RY SFC WITH 24 IN DIPS & HUMPS ON SE HALF OF RY VCNTY THLD RY 22.
- RY SFC SOFT SAND, UNDULATING, OVERGROWN WITH BRUSH & GRASS.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 76Z in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About 76Z
Nakeen Airport (76Z) is an airport in Nakeen, AK, at 50 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 76Z, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 76Z have a control tower?
No. Nakeen Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 76Z?
Nakeen Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 800 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 76Z?
Nakeen Airport is in Nakeen, AK, at an elevation of 50 ft MSL. Coordinates: 58.9319, -157.0448.
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