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Airport · FAA-LID · US

Class G

Levelock Airport

ID 9Z8 Elev 39 ft Lat 59° 7.56' N Lon 156° 51.65' W Zulu …

Live conditions at 9Z8

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Aerial view · 9Z8

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for 9Z8 — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at 9Z8

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,284 ft. Max gradient: 0.09%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
01 — 3,284 ft 60 ft GRVL-F Yes 0.09%
19 309° 3,284 ft 60 ft GRVL-F Yes 0.09%

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for 9Z8, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

2 matched · 5 not yet translated

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 01/19. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate ROTG BCN. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 01/19. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate ROTG BCN. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

All translated remarks (2)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 01/19. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate ROTG BCN. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (5 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR LNDG.
  • ·SAFETY AREA BYD THRS SOFT SINKING SAND; USE ONLY AS EMERG OVRN.
  • ·SFC & SHOULDERS SOFT & MUDDY WHEN WET.
  • ·MULT 2-4 IN RUTS ON EDGES & CRC RUTS NEAR THRS.
  • ·PRVDD THAT PROPOSED ARPT DEVELOPMENT THAT REQUIRES ENVIRONMENTAL PROCESSING SHALL NOT BE UNDERTAKEN WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN ENVIRONMENTAL APPROVAL BY THE FAA.

Field profile

Wikipedia

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Levelock Airport , public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) north of the central business district of Levelock, in the Lake and Peninsula Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. Scheduled airline service to King Salmon Airport is provided by Grant Aviation.

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

IATA · KLL

NTSB events at 9Z8

4 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 1,502 ops in 2004

2024 total

1,466

10-yr total

14,660

2024 mix

AC/AT 35% · GA 65% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

0.0

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.00

approximate · 10-yr scaled

The honest comparison — events normalized by exposure. A field doing 4× the operations will see more events at the same per-op rate. Per million ops is what matters.

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=5

  • Other 2
  • Gear-up landing 1
  • Ground collision 1
  • Stall / spin 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2007-04-26 Beech D18S · Gear-up · VMC · day →
1980-09-29 Cessna 207 · Other →
1972-03-26 Cessna 180 · Other →
1987-07-26 Piper PA-18-150 · Ground collision · VMC · day →

Designees in AK

Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as 9Z8 — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.

CFI

1,010

Flight Instructors

A&P

3,011

Mechanics

AME

30

Medical Examiners (AME)

DME

4

Mechanic Examiners (DME)

DPRE

2

Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE)

DAR-F

5

Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)

DAR-T

6

Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)

DER-Y

7

Engineering — Company (DER-Y)

DER-T

24

Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)

SAE

25

Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)

APD

7

Aircrew Program Designees (APD)

Schools

20

Flight Schools

FBO

55

Fixed Base Operators

Clubs

6

Flying Clubs

Repair

4

Repair / Maintenance Shops

EAA

3

EAA Chapters

DPEs near 9Z8

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Darlene Kellogg Rudisill Kasilof AK 185 nm
Keith Ham Kasilof AK 185 nm
Bradford Holt Moose Pass AK 238 nm
Dean Stewart Paulson Eagle River AK 254 nm
Richard Wallace Girdwood AK 255 nm
Brenton Kennedy Anchorage AK 257 nm
Bruce Cummings Anchorage AK 257 nm
Carol Zerbe Anchorage AK 257 nm
Daniel Jonathan Larocque Anchorage AK 257 nm
Greg Emory Stoddard Anchorage AK 257 nm

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

CFIs near 9Z8

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
Jon Edward King Naknek AK 20 nm
Patrick David Shryock Naknek AK 20 nm
Harold Samuel Egli Ii King Salmon AK 26 nm
Bryan Thomas Pfaender King Salmon AK 26 nm
Daniel Joseph Pepin King Salmon AK 26 nm
Troy Raymond Hamon King Salmon AK 26 nm
Adam Jacob Grenda King Salmon AK 26 nm
Thomas Daniel Schlagel Dillingham AK 52 nm
Joseph David Wittkop Dillingham AK 52 nm
Ryan Allen Miller Dillingham AK 52 nm

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

A&P mechanics near 9Z8

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Mason Edward King Naknek AK 20 nm
Lawrence William Strode Naknek AK 20 nm
John Brendan Mardesich Naknek AK 20 nm
Mark Aubrey Bindon Naknek AK 20 nm
Harold Samuel Egli Ii King Salmon AK 26 nm
Jay Marcellus King King Salmon AK 26 nm
Daniel Joseph Pepin King Salmon AK 26 nm
Lenny Richard Anderson King Salmon AK 26 nm
Leslie Paul Geisler King Salmon AK 26 nm
Lawrence Eugene Tibbetts King Salmon AK 26 nm

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

Repair stations near 9Z8

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Avionics Specialists of Alaska
Anchorage, AK
 240 nm
Northern Lights Avionics, Inc
Anchorage, AK
 244 nm
Advanced AeroTechnologies Group
Palmer, AK
 274 nm
Aircom Avionics, Inc.
Fairbanks, AK
 425 nm
San Juan Air Maintenance
Friday Harbor, WA
 1337 nm
Cannon Avionics, Inc.
Arlington, WA
 1378 nm
Cannon Aircraft Interiors & CAI Avionics
Everett, WA
 1384 nm
Avionics Shop, Inc.
Gig Harbor, WA
 1402 nm
B&C Quality Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Auburn, WA
 1410 nm
Evergreen Airworks
Puyallup, WA
 1417 nm

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