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Chisana Airport

Chisana, AlaskaElevation 3,318 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: CYXQ · 39 NM NE · More than 1 hour old
Ceiling 6,000 ft, visibility 20 SM, gusts to 15 kt.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · CYXQ
WIND
290@7
gust 15 kt
VISIBILITY
20 SM
32.2 km
CEILING
6,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports wind from 320° at 9 kt, gusting 14 kt, visibility 10 SM, temperature 7C. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests thursday rain showers likely, high near 56F, low near 32F, 59% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Thursday Rain Showers Likely 56/32 0 kt – 59%
Friday Mostly Sunny 67/36 0 kt – 1%
Saturday Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain 64/34 W 4 kt – 57%
Sunday Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny 61/32 S 4 kt – 18%
Monday Mostly Cloudy 62/33 SW 4 kt – 11%
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy 62/33 SW 13 kt – 23%
Wednesday Slight Chance Rain Showers 59 SW 13 kt – 23%

Source: National Weather Service (office AER). Forecast issued 0828Z.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for CZN. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,000 ft

12/30
Dimensions
3,000 x 50 ft
Surface
Turf
RWY 12
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 30
Traffic patternLeft

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
3,318 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0411Z 8:11 PM
Sunrise
1440Z 6:40 AM
Loggable night
0457Z (8:57 PM local) → 1354Z (5:54 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0411Z (8:11 PM local) → 1440Z (6:40 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0511Z (9:11 PM local) → 1340Z (5:40 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Chisana Airport is in Chisana, Alaska. Field elevation 3,318 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerCHAD HELLER
Manager phone907-822-3222
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATACZN
SectionalANCHORAGE
Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE
Flight service (AFSS)NORTHWAY
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates62.0712, -142.0480
Distance from city0 NM N
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

CZN has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: CYXQ (39 NM NE, VFR).

CYXQ Beaver Creek Airport
39 NM NE
VFR
PAOR Northway Airport
54 NM N
VFR
PFTO Tok Junction Airport
80 NM N
VFR
CYDB Burwash Airport
95 NM SE
VFR
PAGK Gulkana Airport
96 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›THR & EDGE CONES.
›WILDLIFE INVOF RWY.
›SKIS ONLY WINTER.
›THR & EDGE CONES.
›VEHICLE TRAIL W SIDE OF RWY.
›RWY COND UNMNT; RCMND VISUAL INSP BFR LNDG.
›WINDSOCK PSBLY UNRELIABLE DUE TO TREES.
›24 IN BRUSH, 5 IN LOOSE ROCK, RUTS & DEPRESSIONS.
›ALERT: TWO PVT AIRSTRIPS PERPENDICULAR TO RWY 12 & 30 APCH.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗Wikipedia
↗CZN on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does CZN have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for CZN. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does CZN have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for CZN. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at CZN?
CZN sits at 3,318 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for CZN?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.