Chitina (CXC)

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Location and general information

ICAO code: PAAX
FAA identifier: CXC
FAA site number: 50103.*A
City / state: Chitina, AK
County: Valdez-Cordova
Reference point: 61°34'59.53" N
144°25'47.29" W
Elevation: 556 ft (surveyed)
Magnetic variation: 27° E (1985)
Status: Operational
Ownership: Public, Alaska Dot&pf Northern Region
Use: Open to the public
From downtown: 4 NM north
Sectional chart: Anchorage
Activated: 07/1962

Services and facilities

Control tower: No
Attendance: Unattended
Transient storage: Tie-downs
ARTCC: Anchorage (ZAN)
Flight service: Kenai (ENA)
1-866-864-1737
NOTAM facility: ENA
Wind indicator: Yes, unlighted
Segmented circle: Yes
Landing fee: No
Customs: No
Airport manager: Chad Heller
907-822-3222
Last FAA inspection: 08/06/2025

FAA remarks

Runway condition umnt; recommended visual inspection before landing.
20 ft grvl ridge W side of runway.
Line of sight between runway ends NA.
Weather camera available on internet at https://weathercams.faa.gov.

Source: FAA Airport Data and Information Portal (ADIP), effective October 29, 2026. View this airport on the FAA site

Airport facts

ICAO code: PAAX
FAA identifier: CXC
Location: Chitina, AK, United States
Elevation: 556 ft
Coordinates: 61.5832, -144.4298

Runways

Runway	Size	Surface
13 / 31	2,850 × 75 ft	Gravel/dirt, good

Codes, elevation and runways: FAA airport data (NASR), effective 2026-10-29. Reference only, not for navigation.

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