Tanis Mesa Airport
A69 · Yakutat, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 11:28 PM
| Event | Local (PDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:11 AM | 12:11Z |
| Sunrise | 06:06 AM | 13:06Z |
| Sunset | 10:33 PM | 05:33Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 11:28 PM | 06:28Z |
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Runways
RWY 12LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 122° mag · 150° true
- Dimensions
- 1,800 × 10 ft
- TPA
- 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 302°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 12
- Threshold elev
- 183 ft
- Markings
- nonstandard
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 23 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 67 ft L of centerline
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 1,800 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
YAK 113.30
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YAK · Yakutat | VOR/DME | 113.30 · 80X | High | r094° / 38.3 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- A69
- Coordinates
- 59.2497, -138.5049
- Elevation
- 183 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 28E
- Sectional chart
- JUNEAU
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- JUNEAU · 118.7, 121.5, 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- YAK
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Airport phone
- 907-586-7380
- Distance from city
- 42 E
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 under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- MTS 1 MI N; 500 FT HILL 750 FT S.
Runways
- 3 FT BORROW PTS ALG RWY EDGES.
- THR MKD WITH YELLOW PIPES.
- THR MKD WITH YELLOW PIPES.
- 3-6 IN TURF GRASS.
Nearby airports
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About A69
Tanis Mesa Airport (A69) is an airport in Yakutat, AK, at 183 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,800 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for A69, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does A69 have a control tower?
No. Tanis Mesa Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at A69?
Tanis Mesa Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,800 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is A69?
Tanis Mesa Airport is in Yakutat, AK, at an elevation of 183 ft MSL. Coordinates: 59.2497, -138.5049.
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