A79 · KCQ
Chignik Lake Airport
Chignik Lake Airport (A79 / KCQ) is an airfield with scheduled airline service serving Chignik Lake, Alaska. The field lies at 50 ft (15 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 2,800 ft (853 m), gravel. Its nearest neighbour is Chignik Lagoon Airport (KCL), 9 nm ENE.
Chignik Lake Airport is a smaller field, so Alārium does not attribute movements to it directly — but aircraft flying near it appear on the live map like any other, at their real altitude and on their real track.
Location
- Elevation
- 50 ft (15 m)
- Coordinates
- 56.2550, -158.7750
- Serving
- Chignik Lake
- Region
- Alaska
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
Runways1 · longest 2,800 ft
The diagram shows each runway’s orientation and relative length, read from its designator — runway 08 points 80° magnetic. Threshold coordinates are not published for this field, so strips are drawn about its centre rather than where they sit on the ground. It is a diagram, not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 2,800 ft853 m | 60 ft | Gravel | — |
Nearby airfields
Runway and field data from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. Positions are ADS-B, which covers most but not all aircraft.