Circle Hot Springs
CHP · Circle Hot Springs, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-11-02 · night begins 05:06 PM
| Event | Local (AKST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 07:36 AM | 16:36Z |
| Sunrise | 08:33 AM | 17:33Z |
| Sunset | 04:09 PM | 01:09Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 05:06 PM | 02:06Z |
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Runways
RWY 27LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 263° mag · 293° true
- Dimensions
- 3,669 × 80 ft
- TPA
- 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- GRAVEL
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 083°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 27
- Threshold elev
- 870 ft
- Approach obstacle
- Brush, 7 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 80 ft L/R of centerline
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 3,669 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
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Charts & procedures
Airport info
Airport information
- FAA LID
- CHP
- Coordinates
- 65.4859, -144.6117
- Elevation
- 870 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 30E
- Sectional chart
- DAWSON
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FAIRBANKS · 121.5, 122.2, 124.1, 132.65 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- FAI
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Airport phone
- 907-474-0788
- Activated
- 1947/09
- Distance from city
- 1 E
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — 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 · 7 notes
General
- PSBL SUMMER RETARDANT ACFT OPS.
- RWY MAINT & SNOW REMOVAL NA. RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR LNDG.
- SUAIS - 125.3/126.3 - 1-800-758-8723.
- WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
Runways
- FIRST 1000 FT UNUSBL; SFC HEAVES & 10 FT BRUSH ON RWY.
Obstructions
- RISING TRRN SE.
- RISING TRRN SW.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: L20 Coal Creek (38 NM) · PAAR Birch Creek (56 NM) · 76AK Pogo Mine Airstrip (private) (62 NM)
About CHP
Circle Hot Springs (CHP) is an airport in Circle Hot Springs, AK, at 870 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,669 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for CHP, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does CHP have a control tower?
No. Circle Hot Springs is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at CHP?
Circle Hot Springs has 1 runway; the longest is 3,669 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is CHP?
Circle Hot Springs is in Circle Hot Springs, AK, at an elevation of 870 ft MSL. Coordinates: 65.4859, -144.6117.
More about CHP
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 CHP 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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