Airports / Alaska / CXC
Chitina Airport
CXCChitina, AlaskaELEV 556 FT
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
45 nm
To the nearest alternate
Gulkana Airport (GKN).
Overview
Chitina Airport (CXC) is a general aviation field serving Chitina, Alaska. The field lies at an elevation of 556 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
CXC has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Gulkana Airport (GKN, 45 nm), May Creek Airport (MYK, 52 nm), and Valdez Pioneer Field (VDZ, 59 nm).
Quotes for flights out of CXC vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from CXC, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
CXC
IATA
CXC
FAA / Local
CXC
Elevation
556 ft
Coordinates
61.5829° N · 144.4270° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs AK fields
state range 2–3,318 ft
At 556 ft, CXC sits higher than 82% of the 285 Alaska fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 45nmGKNGulkana AirportGulkana
- 52nmMYKMay Creek AirportMay Creek
- 59nmVDZValdez Pioneer FieldValdez
- 72nmCDVMerle K (Mudhole) Smith AirportCordova
- 78nmTEKTatitlek AirportTatitlek
- 106nmCYTYakataga AirportYakataga
Location
Open the full mapCXC · Chitina Airport · Chitina, AK
From the ramp
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