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FAA-LID · US · 2 NTSB events

ID GNU Elev 15 ft Lat 59° 7.05' N Lon 161° 34.51' W Zulu …

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: 2,835 ft. Max gradient: 0.01%

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
05 069° 2,835 ft 80 ft GRVL-F No —
23 249° 2,835 ft 80 ft GRVL-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 · 2 matched · 1 not yet translated

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

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RY 06/24. 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 RY 06/24. 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 RY 06/24. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT MIRL RY 06/24 - 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 (1 sentence)
  • ·RY COND NOT MONITORED; RCMD VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

Yes

IATA · GNU

NTSB events

2 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

5

since 1982

Fatal

0

0.0% of total

Last 5 years

0

no recent events

Last 10 years

3

≈ 0.3/yr

Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗

Operations volume

FAA TAF · history through 2024

2005 2024

Peak: 6,312 ops in 1996

2024 total

1,700

10-yr total

20,000

2024 mix

AC/AT 71% · GA 29% · Mil 0%

Events / million ops

150.0

last 10 years

Fatal / million ops

0.00

approximate · 10-yr scaled

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=2

  • Undershoot / overshoot 1
  • Controlled flight into terrain 1

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

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2016-06-17 Cessna 207 · CFIT · day →
2003-06-28 Swearingen SA-226T · Under/overshoot · day →

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
Darlene Kellogg Rudisill Kasilof AK 321 nm
Keith Ham Kasilof AK 321 nm
Bradford Holt Moose Pass AK 374 nm
Dean Stewart Paulson Eagle River AK 382 nm
Brenton Kennedy Anchorage AK 387 nm
Bruce Cummings Anchorage AK 387 nm
Carol Zerbe Anchorage AK 387 nm
Daniel Jonathan Larocque Anchorage AK 387 nm
Greg Emory Stoddard Anchorage AK 387 nm
Hon Kagen Kinzie Anchorage AK 387 nm

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
John Jay Weber Aleknagik AK 90 nm
Philip Jan Zygmunt Aleknagik AK 90 nm
Thomas Daniel Schlagel Dillingham AK 94 nm
Joseph David Wittkop Dillingham AK 94 nm
Ryan Allen Miller Dillingham AK 94 nm
Kevin Warren O'Bleness Bethel AK 101 nm
Jeffrey Allan Venes Bethel AK 101 nm
Justin James Essian Bethel AK 101 nm
Daniel Christian Rush Bethel AK 101 nm
Danielle Elise Lowrey Bethel AK 101 nm

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
Harvey Burton Paul Kongiganak AK 65 nm
Roderick Malcolm Grant Dillingham AK 94 nm
Michael Upham Harder Dillingham AK 94 nm
Thomas Daniel Schlagel Dillingham AK 94 nm
Thomas Glen Tucker Dillingham AK 94 nm
Matthew Scott Van Deventer Dillingham AK 94 nm
Perry Lowell Abrams Dillingham AK 94 nm
Ward Bullard Hurlburt V Dillingham AK 94 nm
Leon Carl Braswell Dillingham AK 94 nm
Donald Earl Darden Dillingham AK 94 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Avionics Specialists of Alaska
Anchorage, AK
 368 nm
Northern Lights Avionics, Inc
Anchorage, AK
 372 nm
Advanced AeroTechnologies Group
Palmer, AK
 399 nm
Aircom Avionics, Inc.
Fairbanks, AK
 515 nm
San Juan Air Maintenance
Friday Harbor, WA
 1480 nm
Cannon Avionics, Inc.
Arlington, WA
 1521 nm
Cannon Aircraft Interiors & CAI Avionics
Everett, WA
 1527 nm
Avionics Shop, Inc.
Gig Harbor, WA
 1543 nm
B&C Quality Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Auburn, WA
 1552 nm
Evergreen Airworks
Puyallup, WA
 1558 nm

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