Chignik Airport

AJC · PAJC · KCG · Chignik, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation

18 ft MSL

Longest runway

2,600 ft 02/20

Runway

Mag var

16E

AWOS 135.75 CTAF 122.8

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 11:24 PM

Event	Local (AKDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:54 AM	13:54Z
Sunrise	06:42 AM	14:42Z
Sunset	10:36 PM	06:36Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	11:24 PM	07:24Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

11:24 PM → 05:54 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

11:36 PM → 05:42 AM

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Runways

RWY 20LEFT traffic

Heading: 198° mag · 214° true
Dimensions: 2,600 × 60 ft
TPA: 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface: GRAVEL
CTAF: 122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 018°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 20

Threshold elev: 12 ft
Approach obstacle: Berm, 6 ft, 1 ft from threshold, 105 ft R of centerline
TDZ elevation: 18 ft

Condition: Good.

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

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Runway	Length	Your margin
02/20	2,600 ft

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Chignik”

ASOS/AWOS

135.75

Taxi & takeoff

“Chignik”

CTAF

122.8

Also

Flight service

122.05

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

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Charts & procedures

PDF ↗

Chart Supplement ↗

VFR sectional →

Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: PAJC / KCG
Coordinates: 56.3115, -158.3730
Elevation: 18 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 16E
Sectional chart: KODIAK
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
Weather station: AWOS-3P · 135.75 · ☎ 907-749-2402
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS): KENAI · 122.05 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FSS outlet: RCO → Kenai Radio (24)
NOTAM facility: AJC
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: yes
Airport phone: 907-283-7211
Activated: 1968/06
Distance from city: 2 NE

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

Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Parking: tiedowns

Ownership & management 2 contacts

Owner

ALASKA DOT&PF SOUTHCOAST REGION

P.O. BOX 196900, ANCHORAGE, AK

907-269-0760

Manager

PAUL HANSEN

BOX 65, KING SALMON, AK

907-246-3325

Remarks FAA · 7 notes

General

SEABIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT.
RY CONDITON NOT MAINTAINED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USE.
MOUNTAINS SW OF ARPT CREATE FREQUENT SEVERE TURBULENCE.
SEAPLANE OPERG AREA IN LAKE EAST OF ARPT.
WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV

Runways

RYS 02 & 20 MKD WITH ORANGE REFLECTIVE CONES.

Contact

907-269-0760

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Nearby airports

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Also nearby: KCL Chignik Lagoon Airport (5 NM) · A79 Chignik Lake Airport (14 NM) · Z52 Johnsons Landing Airport (65 NM) · UGB Ugashik Bay Airport (70 NM)

About PAJC

Chignik Airport (AJC · PAJC · KCG) is an airport in Chignik, AK, at 18 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PAJC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does PAJC have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at PAJC?

Chignik Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is PAJC?

Chignik Airport is in Chignik, AK, at an elevation of 18 ft MSL. Coordinates: 56.3115, -158.3730.

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