AirNav: 2Z5 - Chena River Seaplane Base

2Z5

Chena River Seaplane Base
Fairbanks, Alaska, USA

GOING TO FAIRBANKS?

Reserve a Hotel Room

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 18 APRIL 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	2Z5
Lat/Long:	64-49-58.4380N 147-50-53.7300W 64-49.973967N 147-50.895500W 64.8328994,-147.8482583 (estimated)
Elevation:	440 ft. / 134 m (estimated)
Variation:	28E (1985)
From city:	3 miles W of FAIRBANKS, AK
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	99709

Seaplane Base Operations

Seaplane Base use:	Open to the public, ALL PROPERTY ALONG RIVER BANK IS PRIVATLEY OWNED. PUBLIC ACCESS TO RIVER CONSISTS OF ONE SMALL GRAVEL RAMP.
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS:	FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-474-0788]
NOTAMs facility:	FAI (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Pattern altitude:	1000 ft. MSL
Wind indicator:	yes
Segmented circle:	no

Seaplane Base Communications

CTAF:	122.9
WX ASOS at FAI (1.1 nm S):	124.4 (907-474-8036)

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
FAIr044/4.6		FAIRBANKS VORTAC		108.60		21E
ENNr044/34.6		NENANA VORTAC		115.80		21E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
CHENA		251/9.0		257		17E		CUN	-.-. ..- -.
ICE POOL		043/35.9		525		18E		ICW	.. -.-. .--

Seaplane Base Services

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

Runway Information

Runway N/S

Dimensions:	5000 x 300 ft. / 1524 x 91 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY N	RUNWAY S
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	none	none

Runway E/W

Dimensions:	3000 x 300 ft. / 914 x 91 m
Surface:	water
	RUNWAY E	RUNWAY W
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Markings:	none	none

Seaplane Base Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	PUBLIC DOMAIN

Seaplane Base Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		6
Single engine airplanes:		6

Aircraft operations: 24/year *
100%	local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2019

Additional Remarks

-	OPERG AREA IN CHENA RIVER N & W OF FAIRBANKS INTL ARPT.
-	PUBLIC ACCESS RAMP IS AT NORTH END OF RAVENWOOD AVE. N64,49.919; W147,52.457.
-	PVT 900 FT X 50 FT GRASS STRIP ADJ RIVER.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 2Z5.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAFA - Fairbanks International Airport (1 nm S)
PAFB - Ladd Army Airfield (6 nm E)
PAEI - Eielson Air Force Base (22 nm SE)
PANN - Nenana Municipal Airport (36 nm SW)
PAHV - Healy River Airport (65 nm SW)

Loc | Ops | Rwys | IFR | FBO | Links
Com | Nav | Svcs | Stats | Notes

Area around 2Z5 (Chena River Seaplane Base)

Road maps at: MapQuest Bing Google

Aerial photo

Sectional chart

Airport distance calculator
Flying to Chena River Seaplane Base? Find the distance to fly. From to 2Z5

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 22-Apr-2024

	Local (UTC-8)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	04:43	12:43
Sunrise	05:47	13:47
Sunset	21:52	05:52
Evening civil twilight	22:56	06:56

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	23-Apr-2024 06:11:39
Local (UTC-8)	22-Apr-2024 22:11:39

METAR

PAFA	230553Z 22005KT 10SM SCT070 BKN095 BKN200 08/M03 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP147 VIRGA T00831033 10133 20083 53002
PAFB 6nm E	230455Z 24004KT 10SM BKN085 11/M04 A2993 RMK AO2A SLP144 VIRGA S-NE T01091040

TAF

PAFA	230545Z 2306/2412 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 BKN100 FM231800 VRB02KT P6SM SCT200
PAFB 6nm E	222200Z 2222/2404 25006KT 9999 BKN050 BKN200 620505 QNH2995INS BECMG 2305/2306 VRB03KT 9999 SCT080 BKN200 QNH2996INS BECMG 2316/2317 04006KT 9999 FEW050 SCT080 BKN200 QNH2985INS TX15/2302Z TNM01/2314Z

NOTAMs

Click for the latest NOTAMs

NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.

Would you like to see your business listed on this page?
	If your business provides an interesting product or service to pilots, flight crews, aircraft, or users of the Chena River Seaplane Base, you should consider listing it here. To start the listing process, click on the button below

Other Pages about Chena River Seaplane Base


Copyright © AirNav, LLC. All rights reserved.	Privacy Policy Contact