5CD — Chandalar Shelf Airport

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 2,529 ft.

Designator	Heading	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting	Gradient
01	—	2,529 ft	70 ft	GRAVEL-F	No	—
19	—	2,529 ft	70 ft	GRAVEL-F	No	—

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 0 matched · 3 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (3 sentences)

·RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR LNDG.
·LCTD IN MT VALLEY; HIGH TRRN ALL QUADS; EXP TURB WINDS.
·WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV GRASS IN EDGES.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

FAA Chart Supplement

AK · 74 Cycle 03SEP2026 · 2 airports on this page · 215 words

Live · NTSB prelim · last 30 days

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NTSB events

1 NTSB-recorded event on file at this airport .

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

Peak: 25,700 ops in 1996

2024 total

200

10-yr total

101,900

2024 mix

AC/AT 100% · GA 0% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

9.8

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.00

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=1

Gear-up landing 1

All time · n=1

Gear-up landing 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev Event →

2021-09-17 Piper PA-22-150 · Gear-up · IMC · day None ANC21LA093 →

Designees in AK

CFI Flight Instructors 1,010 A&P Mechanics 3,011 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 30 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 4 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 2 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 5 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 6 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 7 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 24 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 25 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 7 Schools Flight Schools 20 FBO Fixed Base Operators 55 Clubs Flying Clubs 6 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 4 EAA EAA Chapters 3

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee	City	ST	Distance	Authorized for
Craig Mead Kenmonth	Fairbanks	AK	200 nm	Private Pilot Examiner (ASEL) · Commercial/Instrument Examiner (ASEL) · Private Pilot Examiner (ASES)
David Christopher Matthews	Fairbanks	AK	200 nm	Private Pilot Examiner (ASEL) · Commercial/Instrument Examiner (ASEL) · Airline Transport Pilot Examiner (ASEL)
Walter Maurice Warner	Willow	AK	371 nm	Flight Instructor Instrument Examiner · Private Pilot Examiner (ASEL) · Commercial/Instrument Examiner (ASEL)
John Doy Jeffers	Palmer	AK	389 nm	Private Pilot · Commercial Pilot · Instrument
Rex Lee Gray	Palmer	AK	389 nm	Private Pilot Examiner (ASES) · Commercial/Instrument Examiner (ASES) · Flight Instructor Instrument Examiner
Martin Eric Hinshaw	Wasilla	AK	390 nm	Flight Instructor Instrument Examiner · Private Pilot Examiner (ASEL) · Commercial/Instrument Examiner (ASEL)
Ray Larue Hodges	Wasilla	AK	390 nm	Private Pilot Examiner (ASES) · Private Pilot Examiner (ASEL) · Flight Instructor Instrument Examiner
Stacia Joyce	Wasilla	AK	390 nm	Private Pilot Examiner (Rotorcraft) · Competency Examiner (Rotorcraft) · Commercial/Instrument Examiner (Rotorcraft)
Dean Stewart Paulson	Eagle River	AK	407 nm	Private Pilot Examiner (ASEL) · Private Pilot Examiner (ASES)
Brenton Kennedy	Anchorage	AK	414 nm	Private Pilot Examiner (ASEL) · Commercial/Instrument Examiner (ASEL) · Private Pilot Examiner (AMEL)

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor	City	ST	Distance	Ratings
Robert Joseph Mercier Jr	Barrow	AK	189 nm	CFI · Single & Multi-Engine Airplane · CFI · Helicopter & Gyroplane · CFII · Instrument · CFI · Glider
Ryan Patrick Quigley	Barrow	AK	189 nm	CFI · Single & Multi-Engine Airplane · CFI · Helicopter · CFII · Instrument
John Albert Fitzgerald Jr	Ester	AK	195 nm	CFI · Single & Multi-Engine Airplane · CFII · Airplane Instrument
Richard Allen Burley	Fairbanks	AK	200 nm	CFI · Single & Multi-Engine Airplane · CFII · Airplane Instrument
James Adelbert Cerney	Fairbanks	AK	200 nm	CFI · Single-Engine Airplane
Lawrence James Ellison	Fairbanks	AK	200 nm	CFI · Single-Engine Airplane
Thomas Harry George	Fairbanks	AK	200 nm	CFI · Single-Engine Airplane
William Ludlow Johnson	Fairbanks	AK	200 nm	CFI · Single & Multi-Engine Airplane · CFII · Airplane Instrument
Alonzo Hyatt Kelly	Fairbanks	AK	200 nm	CFI · Single-Engine Airplane · CFI · Glider
Craig Mead Kenmonth	Fairbanks	AK	200 nm	CFI · Single & Multi-Engine Airplane · CFII · Airplane Instrument

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic	City	ST	Distance	Ratings
James Paul Carroll	Fort Yukon	AK	134 nm	A · P
Demetrie Dacho Alexander	Fort Yukon	AK	134 nm	A · P
Waldo Dwight Audi	Kaktovik	AK	177 nm	A · P
William Anthony Bernhardt	Kobuk	AK	182 nm	A · P
James Phillip Judkins	Barrow	AK	189 nm	A · P
Alan R Kerner	Barrow	AK	189 nm	A
Ned Randall Arey Jr	Barrow	AK	189 nm	A · P
John Albert Fitzgerald Jr	Ester	AK	195 nm	A · P · CFI
Harold Carlsen Celestina	Ester	AK	195 nm	A · P
John Quist Gamble	Ester	AK	195 nm	A · P

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop	Field	Distance	Specialty
Aircom Avionics, Inc. Fairbanks, AK	FAI	200 nm	—
Advanced AeroTechnologies Group Palmer, AK	PAQ	389 nm	Our newest location opening! As our fourth base facility, PAAQ services greater Alaska at
Northern Lights Avionics, Inc Anchorage, AK	MRI	412 nm	—
Avionics Specialists of Alaska Anchorage, AK	LHD	414 nm	—
San Juan Air Maintenance Friday Harbor, WA	FHR	1418 nm	—
Cannon Avionics, Inc. Arlington, WA	AWO	1452 nm	—
Cannon Aircraft Interiors & CAI Avionics Everett, WA	PAE	1464 nm	—
Avionics Shop, Inc. Gig Harbor, WA	TIW	1494 nm	Our Mission in Avionics To provide for your avionics needs or requirements, from the 2-sea
B&C Quality Aircraft Maintenance, LLC Auburn, WA	S50	1497 nm	—
Huey's Aviation Painting Colville, WA	63S	1507 nm	Aircraft painting- Factory and custom paint scheme Surface corrosion (control) repairs Fib

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.

5CD · Chandalar Shelf Airport