Stampede Airport
Z90 · Kantishna, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-07 · night begins 11:54 PM
| Event | Local (AKDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:17 AM | 12:17Z |
| Sunrise | 05:31 AM | 13:31Z |
| Sunset | 10:42 PM | 06:42Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 11:54 PM | 07:54Z |
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Runways
RWY 15LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 146° mag · 172° true
- Dimensions
- 1,960 × 40 ft
- TPA
- 2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Turf
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 326°) on the 45° at 2,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 15
- Threshold elev
- 1,833 ft
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 30 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 1,960 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
- Z90
- Coordinates
- 63.7487, -150.3300
- Elevation
- 1,852 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 26E
- Sectional chart
- ANCHORAGE
- 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
- No
- Airport phone
- 907-474-0788
- Activated
- 1957/05
- Distance from city
- 25 NE
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
Remarks FAA · 7 notes
General
- TREES & BRUSH ALONG BOTH SIDES OF RWY.
- COMMERCIAL OR BUSINESS USE OF THIS AIRSTRIP IS PROHIBITED EXCEPT UNDER PERMIT WITH THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE.
- RY NOT MAINTAINED & UNMONITORED.
- PVT ROTORWING USE PROHIBITED, EXCP IN CASE OF EMERGS.
- WILDLIFE INVOF RY.
Runways
- 1960 FT FM TREES TO TREES.
- SURFACE COVERED WITH GRASS, SMALL SHRUBS.
Nearby airports
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Also nearby: 5Z5 Kantishna Airport (22 NM) · PAST Summit Airport (41 NM) · 2AN Tischner Air Airport (43 NM) · 81AK McKinley Country Airport (private) (70 NM)
About Z90
Stampede Airport (Z90) is an airport in Kantishna, AK, at 1,852 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,960 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for Z90, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does Z90 have a control tower?
No. Stampede Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at Z90?
Stampede Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,960 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is Z90?
Stampede Airport is in Kantishna, AK, at an elevation of 1,852 ft MSL. Coordinates: 63.7487, -150.3300.
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