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Stampede Airport

Z90 · Kantishna, AK · 1,850 ft elevation · var 26E · Non-towered

Airport information

FAA LID
Z90
Coordinates
63.7487, -150.3300
Elevation
1,850 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
26E
Sectional chart
ANCHORAGE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
FAIRBANKS
NOTAM facility
FAI
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Activated
1957/05
Distance from city
25 NE

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
Sunrise03:38 AM11:38Z
Sunset12:28 AM08:28Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
n/an/a
Loggable night (§1.1)
n/a → n/a
Night currency (§61.57)
01:28 AM → 02:38 AM

Plan a flight from Z90

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

15TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 15
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 15 at 2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 15/33

1,960 ft × 40 ft · Turf (Good)
15
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 30 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline
33
Heading
n/a
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 25 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 37 ft B of centerline
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

No published frequencies or nearby navaids for Z90.

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE

Ownership & management

Owner
US PARK SERVICE
PO BOX 9, DENALI PARK, AK
907-683-2294
Manager
SUPERINTENDENT, DENALI NAT. PARK
PO BOX 9, DELALI PARK, AK
907-683-9581

Remarks FAA

  • ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
  • TREES & BRUSH ALONG BOTH SIDES OF RWY.
  • COMMERCIAL OR BUSINESS USE OF THIS AIRSTRIP IS PROHIBITED EXCEPT UNDER PERMIT WITH THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE.
  • RY NOT MAINTAINED & UNMONITORED.
  • PVT ROTORWING USE PROHIBITED, EXCP IN CASE OF EMERGS.
  • WILDLIFE INVOF RY.
  • 1960 FT FM TREES TO TREES.
  • SURFACE COVERED WITH GRASS, SMALL SHRUBS.

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 Z90 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 Z90

Stampede Airport (Z90) is an airport in Kantishna, AK, at 1,850 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,960 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for Z90, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does Z90 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at Z90?

Stampede Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,960 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is Z90?

Stampede Airport is in Kantishna, AK, at an elevation of 1,850 ft MSL. Coordinates: 63.7487, -150.3300.

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