Airport information
- FAA LID
- 9A8 / UGS
- Coordinates
- 57.5235, -157.3963
- Elevation
- 25 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 20E
- Sectional chart
- KODIAK
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KENAI
- NOTAM facility
- ENA
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1983/01
- Distance from city
- 1 N
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 | 04:18 AM | 12:18Z |
| Sunrise | 05:30 AM | 13:30Z |
| Sunset | 11:33 PM | 07:33Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 12:45 AM | 08:45Z |
Plan a flight from 9A8
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 06
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 06 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 06/24
3,100 ft × 60 ft · GRAVEL (Good)- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- nonstandard
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Brush, 6 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 96 ft L/R of centerline
- Heading
- n/a
- Markings
- nonstandard
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Approach obstacle
- Brush, 7 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 65 ft L/R of centerline
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 3,100 ft |
No published frequencies or nearby navaids for 9A8.
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR LNDG.
- CTN: PVT RWY 2500 FT SSE.
- BRUSH ALG BOTH SIDES & NEAR THRS.
- REFLECTIVE ORANGE CONES & THR PANELS.
- REFLECTIVE ORANGE CONES & THR PANELS.
- SOFT WHEN WET; WATER POND MID FLD 3 FT X 5 FT X 3 IN DEEP.
Nearby airports
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 9A8 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 9A8
Ugashik Airport (9A8 · UGS) is an airport in Ugashik, AK, at 25 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 9A8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 9A8 have a control tower?
No. Ugashik Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at 9A8?
Ugashik Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,100 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 9A8?
Ugashik Airport is in Ugashik, AK, at an elevation of 25 ft MSL. Coordinates: 57.5235, -157.3963.
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