OPHIR (Z17)
Ophir, Alaska · Kuskokwim County · 0 miles NW of city
Airport information
FAA identifierZ17
Elevation595 ft MSL
Latitude63.14592° N
Longitude156.52891° W
Magnetic variation22E
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Unclassified
Based aircraft0
Sectional chartMC GRATH
ARTCCAnchorage Center
Flight ServiceKenai
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1947/08
TowerNON-ATCT
Landing feeNo
NOTAM facilityENA
AttendedUNATNDD
ManagerSteffen Strick
Manager phone907-524-3241
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 1,940 × 60 ft | Gravel-Dirt (poor) | — |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.9 | — |
Airport remarks
- ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
- RY NOT MAINTAINED ON A REGULAR SCHEDULE; RCMD INSPECTION PRIOR TO USE.
- WINDSOCK MISSING - WEST END.
- SHARP ROCKS 2 IN X 6 IN ON RWY SFC. RIDGES, RUTS, & EQUIP TRACKS ON RWY SFC, 2 IN X 4 IN DEEP. STANDING WATER ON RWY SFC AFTER RAIN. SAFETY AREAS ON RWY EDGES VERY ROUGH. WEST 500 FT OF RWY UNDER WATER DUE TO FLOODING.
- PUDDLES, TREES, & SHRUBS ON RWY. FIRST 300 FT OF WEST END FLOODED.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.

