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Chinle Municipal Airport

E91 · Chinle, AZ · 5,547 ft elevation · var 11E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
E91
Coordinates
36.1109, -109.5750
Elevation
5,547 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
11E
Sectional chart
DENVER
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS)
PRESCOTT
NOTAM facility
PRC
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1999/08
Distance from city
3 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:31 AM11:31Z
Sunrise06:01 AM12:01Z
Sunset08:39 PM02:39Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:09 PM03:09Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:09 PM → 05:31 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:39 PM → 05:01 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT PAPI RWY 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. on 122.9Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 36: 2-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

18TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 18 · 176°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
6,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 6,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 18/36

6,902 ft × 60 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

18
Heading
176° mag · 187° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
36
Heading
356° mag · 7° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left)
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
CTAF122.9

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Services

Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Air ambulance

Ownership & management

Owner
NAVAJO NATION
P.O. BOX 9000, WINDOW ROCK, AZ
505-371-8325
Manager
KYRON HARDY
P.O. BOX 4620, WINDOW ROCK, AZ
505-371-8323

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
  • PRKG APRON HAS LRG CRACKS & LOOSE AGGREGATE.
  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.

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 E91 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 E91

Chinle Municipal Airport (E91) is an airport in Chinle, AZ, at 5,547 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 6,902 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for E91, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does E91 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at E91?

Chinle Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 6,902 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is E91?

Chinle Municipal Airport is in Chinle, AZ, at an elevation of 5,547 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.1109, -109.5750.

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