Runways · A79

Runways at Chignik Lake headings, length, surface and ILS (A79)

CHIGNIK LAKE · CHIGNIK LAKE, ALASKA

Runway system
Non-towered
1
runway
Longest
2,800 ft
ILS
None
Surface
GRAVEL

Chignik Lake (A79) has 1 runway. Runway 08/26 is 2,800 ft long and 60 ft wide. The surface is gravel. The runway headings are 101° and 281° magnetic. No ILS runway ends are published here.

The field elevation is 50 ft MSL. There is no control tower. No runway-specific noise abatement notes are published. No LAHSO notes are published. For the current runway picture, use the current FAA Chart Supplement. For live winds and weather, check aviationweather before departure.

Wind & favored runway

Favored end is picked from the current METAR wind at A79.

Runway & wind

tap a runway
000° · 5 kt
RWY 26
262°M
Head/Tail
+1 kt
Crosswind
5 kt R

Pattern entry · RWY 26

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 26 · 262° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,050 ft MSL

All runways

RunwayHeading (°M)LengthWidthSurfaceTraffic
08/2682° / 262°2,800 ft60 ftGRAVELStandard L

Traffic pattern

Pattern altitude is not published. For light piston operations, use the standard 1,000 ft AGL unless local procedures or ATC say otherwise. This field is non-towered, so self-announce and sequence with other traffic as needed. No right-traffic exception is published. No runway-specific pattern notes are published in the facts.

Every end, one page

Each runway end has its own page with wind component, traffic pattern geometry and ILS for that specific direction.

Frequently asked questions

How many runways does A79 have?
A79 has 1 runway. It is Runway 08/26.
What is the longest runway at Chignik Lake?
The longest runway is 2,800 ft.
What surface is used at A79?
The runway surface in use is gravel.
Does A79 have an ILS?
No ILS runway ends are published for A79.
Is Chignik Lake tower controlled?
No. A79 does not have a control tower.
What is the runway heading at A79?
Runway 08/26 has magnetic headings of 101° and 281°.