AK28 -- Chena Marina

Fairbanks, AK, US

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Airport Communications

CTAF: 118.3
ASOS at FAI (1.6 E): 124.4, 907-621-7609
ASOS at ENN (34.0 SW): 125.2, 907-600-3104

Runways

Runway 18/36

Dimensions4700 x 60 feet / 1433 x 18 meters
Surface Gravel / in Good Condition
Runway 18 Runway 36
Coordinates
Elevation
Traffic Pattern RightLeft
Runway Heading
Markings
Approach Lights

Runway 18W/36W

Dimensions4000 x 200 feet / 1219 x 61 meters
Surface Water
Runway 18W Runway 36W
Coordinates
Elevation
Traffic Pattern RightLeft
Runway Heading
Markings
Approach Lights

Facility Information

Location

CoordinatesN64°48.84' / W147°55.11'
LocationLocated 5 miles SW of Fairbanks, AK.
Elevation427 feet MSL
Magnetic Variation27° E

Operations

Airport UsePrivate use
Activation DateDecember 1991
StatusOperational
Control TowerYes
Seg-CircleNo
Wind IndicatorYes
A.R.T.C.C.ANCHORAGE
F.S.S.FAIRBANKS
Sectional ChartFAIRBANKS
Airspace AnalysisCONDL — Provided all requirements in letter dated 2/23/87 are followed.
AttendanceUNATTND

Ownership

OwnershipPrivately owned
Owner
CHENA MARINA FLOATPOND & RWY ASSOC
P O BOX 83658
FAIRBANKS, AK 99708
907-479-2141
Manager
DONALD D KIRK
P.O. BOX 80702
FAIRBANKS, AK 99708
907-479-2141

Services Available

Fuel100LL (blue)

Remarks

  • Suais - 125.3/126.3(1-800-758-8723).
  • Use at OWN risk. Chena marina is in FAI Class D airspace, all arriving/Departing aircraft must contact FAI tower (118.3) prior to operating in their airspace.
  • Traffic pattern is on the west side of runways, with chena ridge being the westside boundary. Traffic pattern altitude is 1000 ft MSL, and in no case to be above 1200 ft MSL, to allow for separation with other FAI traffic.
  • Runway closely bordered by trees, aircraft, and floatpond. Occasional vehicles, people, and dogs on runway.
  • Air taxi operations and at times heavy traffic on field. Be aware all traffic may not be in same direction as FAI.
  • Hard packed snow maintained on runway during winter months. Wheeled aircraft advised to call A local, on site FBO, for conditions.
  • Flight training with multiple tkofs and landings not allowed. No student pilot solo flights allowed.
  • Please consider other aircraft when doing RUN-UPS, as summer months very dusty. No designated transient parking area, all property bordering runway is privately owned.
  • Transients need to contact ONE of the numerous FBO'S or property owners for arrangements before parking.
  • Floatpond for use by members only. Float pond is unattended, all landings at your OWN risk.
  • Numerous air taxi operations and at times heavy traffic on floatpond.
  • No designated transient tiedown area, all property bordering floatpond is privately owned. Transients need to contact ONE of the numerous FBO'S or property owners for arrangements before tiedown/Mooring.