Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- PACI / CIK
- Coordinates
- 66.6450, -143.7400
- Elevation
- 544 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 18E
- Sectional chart
- DAWSON
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FAIRBANKS
- NOTAM facility
- FAI
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1958/09
- Distance from city
- 0 SW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | n/a | n/a |
| Sunrise | n/a | n/a |
| Sunset | n/a | n/a |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | n/a | n/a |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- SS-SR. ACTVT BEACON - CTAF.; ACTVT MIRL RWY 04/22 - CTAF.; SNOW REMOVAL OPERATIONS DURING WINTER--MONITOR CTAF. on 122.9 — 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 · 035°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 04 at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 04/22
4,000 ft × 75 ft · GRVL-DIRT (Fair)- Heading
- 035° mag · 53° true
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 32 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 134 ft L/R of centerline
- Heading
- 215° mag · 233° true
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 15 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 120 ft L/R of centerline
- Displaced threshold
- 500 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 4,000 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| FYU · Fort Yukon | VORTAC | 114.40 | r052° / 36.9 NM |
Procedures at a glance
Approaches2
Minimums & Hot Spots
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- SS-SR. ACTVT BEACON - CTAF.
- SNOW REMOVAL OPERATIONS DURING WINTER--MONITOR CTAF.
- RWY COND NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
- WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV.
- RWY 04/22 SOFT WHEN WET.
- EAST RAMP ENTRANCE UNLIT.
- EAST RAMP ENTRANCE REFLECTORS 36 INCHES TALL.
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 04/22 - CTAF.
- DSPLCD THLD MKD WITH LGTS & REFLECTORS.
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About PACI
Chalkyitsik Airport (CIK · PACI) is an airport in Chalkyitsik, AK, at 544 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PACI, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does PACI have a control tower?
No. Chalkyitsik Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at PACI?
Chalkyitsik Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PACI?
Chalkyitsik Airport is in Chalkyitsik, AK, at an elevation of 544 ft MSL. Coordinates: 66.6450, -143.7400.
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