Nushagak Private

AK21 · Dillingham, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
40 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,000 ft 16/34
Runway
1
Mag var
19E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at AK21. Nearby reporting stations: PADL (23 NM), PANW (23 NM), PFCL (29 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 06:20 PM
EventLocal (AKST)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
08:08 AM17:08Z
Sunrise08:52 AM17:52Z
Sunset05:36 PM02:36Z
Evening civil twilight
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06:20 PM03:20Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
06:20 PM → 08:08 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
06:36 PM → 07:52 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 070°downwind 340°base 250°final 160°45° entry1634

RWY 16LEFT traffic

Heading
160° mag · 179° true
Dimensions
1,000 × 50 ft
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Turf

Enter the left downwind (heading 340°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: schematic (headings + lengths)

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

DLG 116.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
DLG · Dillingham VOR/DME 116.40 · 111X High r056° / 25.3 NM

Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
AK21
Coordinates
59.1326, -157.7772
Elevation
40 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
19E
Sectional chart
KODIAK
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
DILLINGHAM · 121.5, 122.3, 123.6, 125.0 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Airport phone
907-842-5275
Activated
2000/02
Distance from city
22 N
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
NUSHAGAK SHORES HOMEOWNERS ASSOC.
19239 ADRIAN AVENUE, CHUGIAK, AK
907-688-2084
Manager
BURT BOMHOFF
19239 ADRIAN AVENUE, CHUGIAK, AK
907-688-2084
Remarks FAA · 2 notes

General

  • RY 16/34 SOFT DURING BREAK-UP AND WHEN WET.
  • WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV

Nearby airports

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About AK21

Nushagak (AK21) is an airport in Dillingham, AK, at 40 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for AK21, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does AK21 have a control tower?

No. Nushagak is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at AK21?

Nushagak has 1 runway; the longest is 1,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is AK21?

Nushagak is in Dillingham, AK, at an elevation of 40 ft MSL. Coordinates: 59.1326, -157.7772.

More about AK21

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open AK21 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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