Tripod

Z25 · Aleknagik, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
225 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,250 ft 11/29
Runways
2
Mag var
20E

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Weather

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No weather station at Z25. Nearby reporting stations: PADL (13 NM), PAMB (23 NM), PFCL (26 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 09:27 PM
EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
07:29 AM15:29Z
Sunrise08:10 AM16:10Z
Sunset08:46 PM04:46Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:27 PM05:27Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:27 PM → 07:29 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:46 PM → 07:10 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 020°downwind 290°base 200°final 110°45° entry11182936

RWY 11LEFT traffic

Heading
110° mag · 130° true
Dimensions
1,250 × 50 ft
TPA
1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
TURF-GRVL
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 290°) on the 45° at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 11
Approach obstacle
Trees, 15 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline

Condition: Failed.

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

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

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

Nearby navigation aids

DLG 116.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
DLG · Dillingham VOR/DME 116.40 · 111X High r344° / 16.1 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
Z25
Coordinates
59.2632, -158.5577
Elevation
225 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
20E
Sectional chart
KODIAK
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
DILLINGHAM · 121.5, 122.3, 123.6, 125.0 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
DLG
Attendance
UNATNDD
Segmented circle
No
Airport phone
907-842-5275
Activated
1966/01
Distance from city
2 SE

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
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
PUBLIC DOMAIN
Manager
Remarks FAA · 12 notes

General

  • RYS NOT MAINTAINED; RECOMMEND PRIOR INSPECTION BEFORE USE.
  • RWY 18/36 HAS 7' TREES GROWING IN THE CENTER OF THE RWY MIDFIELD. RWY UNUSABLE FOR FIXED WING ACFT.
  • RWY 11 FOREST WITH 32' TREES 0' FROM THRESHOLD.
  • RWY 36 FOREST ACROSS ENTIRE APCH UP TO 0' OF THRESHOLD.
  • NO RWY MARKINGS EITHER RWY.

Runways

  • RUNWAY IS VERY ROUGH AND OVERGROWN WITH BRUSH AND TREES.
  • RUNWAY SURFACE IS VERY UNEVEN AND OCASIONALLY VERY SOFT
  • RY SFC CONSISTS OF A NARROW ATV TRAIL AND UNDULATING TUNDRA WHICH SLOPES DOWNHILL TOWARDS NORTH.
  • UNUSABLE ONLY 10 FT WIDE WITH 6 -12 FT TREES ENCROACHING & ROCKS TO 10 INCHES ON SFC. RY USED AS AN ATV CAMPING SITE.

Obstructions

  • FOREST WITH TREES TO 32 FT WITHIN 160 FT FM THLD.
  • FOREST ACROSS ENTIRE APCH 0 FT FM THLD.
  • 1,444 FT MARSH MTN TOP 1.7 MI FM THLD.

Nearby airports

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Also nearby: 4AK7 Aleknagik Mission Strip (private) (2 NM) · 5A8 Aleknagik /New (2 NM) · AK21 Nushagak (private) (25 NM)

About Z25

Tripod (Z25) is an airport in Aleknagik, AK, at 225 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 1,250 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for Z25, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does Z25 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at Z25?

Tripod has 2 runways; the longest is 1,250 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is Z25?

Tripod is in Aleknagik, AK, at an elevation of 225 ft MSL. Coordinates: 59.2632, -158.5577.

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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 Z25 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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