Napaimute Pioneer Airfield Private
4AK8 · Napaimute, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 12:12 AM
| Event | Local (AKDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:08 AM | 13:08Z |
| Sunrise | 06:13 AM | 14:13Z |
| Sunset | 11:08 PM | 07:08Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 12:12 AM | 08:12Z |
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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 26LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 260° true
- Dimensions
- 2,500 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- GRAVEL
Enter the left downwind (heading 080°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 26
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft, 300 ft from threshold
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 2,500 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
No published frequencies, ILS, or nearby navaids for 4AK8.
Charts & procedures
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 4AK8 — open it on the VFR sectional →
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 4AK8
- Coordinates
- 61.5363, -158.7390
- Elevation
- 200 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- MC GRATH
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KENAI · 121.3, 121.5, 122.65 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Airport phone
- 907-283-7211
- Activated
- 2006/08
- Distance from city
- 2 WSW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 6 notes
General
- ARPT NOT MAINTAINED, PPR TO LND, CALL 907-543-2887 OR 907-222-5058 DURG EXTREME EMERG ONLY.
- 3 FT REFLECTIVE CONES EVERY 100 FT ALONG EACH SIDE OF RY.
- WINTER SNOW PLOWED AS NEEDED.
Runways
- REFLECTIVE CONES EVERY 100 FT. EXPERIMENTAL LIGHTING SYSTEM - REQUEST LIGHTS ON BY PHONE OR VHF CH 68
Contact
- 907-222-6084
- 907-222-6084
Nearby airports
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About 4AK8
Napaimute Pioneer Airfield (4AK8) is an airport in Napaimute, AK, at 200 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 4AK8, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does 4AK8 have a control tower?
No. Napaimute Pioneer Airfield is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at 4AK8?
Napaimute Pioneer Airfield has 1 runway; the longest is 2,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is 4AK8?
Napaimute Pioneer Airfield is in Napaimute, AK, at an elevation of 200 ft MSL. Coordinates: 61.5363, -158.7390.
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