Chefornak Airport

CFK · PACK · CYF · Chefornak, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
54 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,230 ft 16/34
Runway
1

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 12:19 AM
EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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05:46 AM13:46Z
Sunrise06:44 AM14:44Z
Sunset11:21 PM07:21Z
Evening civil twilight
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12:19 AM08:19Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
12:19 AM → 05:46 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
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Runways

5,000 ftNxw 087°downwind 357°base 267°final 177°45° entry1634

RWY 16LEFT traffic

Heading
177° true
Dimensions
3,230 × 60 ft
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
GRAVEL
CTAF
122.7

Enter the left downwind (heading 357°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 16
Threshold elev
49 ft
Markings
nonstandard
TDZ elevation
54 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.7

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
PACK / CYF
Coordinates
60.1367, -164.2792
Elevation
54 ft MSL
Sectional chart
BETHEL
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
KENAI · 121.3, 121.5, 122.65 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
ENA
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Airport phone
907-283-7211
Activated
1974/06
Distance from city
1 S

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT BEACON - CTAF.; ACTVT MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.; ANNOUNCE ON CTAF 10 NM ON APCH & BFR LNDG. on 122.7Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
ALASKA DOT&PF CENTRAL REGION
PO BOX 196000, ANCHORAGE, AK
907-269-0760
Manager
JOSEPH LARAUX
BOX 505, BETHEL, AK
907-543-2495
Remarks FAA · 9 notes

General

  • RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR USE.
  • WX CAMERAS AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
  • ANNOUNCE ON CTAF 10 NM ON APCH & BFR LNDG.
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

Runways

  • CONES.
  • CONES.
  • SOFT WHEN WET. 6-8 IN DIPS IREG SFC FULL LEN.

Lighting

  • ACTVT BEACON - CTAF.
  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.

Nearby airports

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About PACK

Chefornak Airport (CFK · PACK · CYF) is an airport in Chefornak, AK, at 54 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,230 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PACK, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does PACK have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at PACK?

Chefornak Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,230 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is PACK?

Chefornak Airport is in Chefornak, AK, at an elevation of 54 ft MSL. Coordinates: 60.1367, -164.2792.

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