Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- PFCB / NCN
- Coordinates
- 60.0776, -147.9947
- Elevation
- 72 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 19E
- Sectional chart
- SEWARD
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- JUNEAU
- NOTAM facility
- JNU
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1994/09
- Distance from city
- 1 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 | 02:37 AM | 10:37Z |
| Sunrise | 04:27 AM | 12:27Z |
| Sunset | 11:21 PM | 07:21Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 01:10 AM | 09:10Z |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SEE RMK
- 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 15
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 15 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 15/33
3,000 ft × 75 ft · GRAVEL-G- Heading
- n/a
- Heading
- n/a
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,000 ft |
No published frequencies or nearby navaids for PFCB.
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- RDO CTL.
- RAPIDLY RISING TRRN N, E & W QUAD.
- ACTIVATE MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.
- REFLECTIVE CONES & LGTS.
- REFLECTIVE CONES & LGTS.
- SHOULDERS & SAFETY AREAS SOFT WHEN WET; WATER PONDS IN SAFETY AREAS BOTH ENDS.
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 PFCB 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 PFCB
Chenega Bay Airport (C05 · PFCB · NCN) is an airport in Chenega, AK, at 72 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PFCB, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does PFCB have a control tower?
No. Chenega Bay Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at PFCB?
Chenega Bay Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PFCB?
Chenega Bay Airport is in Chenega, AK, at an elevation of 72 ft MSL. Coordinates: 60.0776, -147.9947.
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