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Chistochina Airport

CZO · Chistochina, AK · 1,850 ft elevation · var 21E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
CZO / CZO
Coordinates
62.5635, -144.6690
Elevation
1,850 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
21E
Sectional chart
ANCHORAGE
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
1949/11
Distance from city
0 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
n/an/a
Sunrise03:39 AM11:39Z
Sunset11:42 PM07:42Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
n/an/a
Loggable night (§1.1)
n/a → n/a
Night currency (§61.57)
12:42 AM → 02:39 AM

Plan a flight from CZO

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

01TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 01
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 01 at 2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 01/19

2,060 ft × 90 ft · TURF-GRVL-P
01
Heading
n/a
19
Heading
n/a
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
GKN · GulkanaVOR-DME115.60r013° / 32.9 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Ownership & management

Owner
ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
2301 PEGER RD, FAIRBANKS, AK
907-451-2200
Manager
CHAD HELLER
P O BOX 7, GLENALLEN, AK
907-822-3222

Remarks FAA

  • RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR LNDG.
  • WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
  • UNMNTND. HWY PARL W EDGE.
  • REFLECTIVE ORANGE CONES.
  • REFLECTIVE ORANGE CONES.
  • PWR LINE XS APCH 450 FT FM THR.
  • 3 FT GRASS & BRUSH. SOFT WHEN WET.

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 CZO 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 CZO

Chistochina Airport (CZO) is an airport in Chistochina, AK, at 1,850 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,060 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for CZO, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does CZO have a control tower?

No. Chistochina Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at CZO?

Chistochina Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,060 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is CZO?

Chistochina Airport is in Chistochina, AK, at an elevation of 1,850 ft MSL. Coordinates: 62.5635, -144.6690.

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