BEAR CREEK 3 (Z48)

Bear Creek, Alaska · Kuskokwim County · 3 miles W of city

Airport information

FAA identifierZ48
Elevation740 ft MSL
Latitude63.57161° N
Longitude156.14405° W
Magnetic variation23E
Sectional chartMC GRATH
ARTCCAnchorage Center
Flight ServiceKenai
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1951/10
TowerNON-ATCT
Landing feeNo
NOTAM facilityENA
AttendedUNATNDD

Runways

RunwayDimensionsSurfaceDetails
15/331,800 × 25 ftTurf-Dirt (poor)33: right pattern

Radio frequencies

UseFrequencyCall
CTAF122.9

Airport remarks

  • ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
  • UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR USE.
  • MOOSE INVOF RWY.
  • LND RWY 15; TKOF RWY 33. E SIDE USED AS ROAD; 5 IN RUTS. S END DOGLEGS TO E.
  • ADDNL 17 FT EITHER SIDE HAS BRUSH & SOFT SFC.
  • 61 FT TREES BOTH ENDS DCR USBL LEN.
  • 61 FT TREES BOTH ENDS DCR USBL LEN.
  • 8 FT TREES & 4 FT GRASS ALG UNDULATING SFC.

Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.