Airports / Alaska / TAL
Ralph M Calhoun Memorial Airport
PATA / TALTanana, AlaskaELEV 236 FT
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
39 nm
To the nearest alternate
Manley Hot Springs Airport (MLY).
Overview
Located in Tanana, Alaska, Ralph M Calhoun Memorial Airport (PATA / TAL) operates as a general aviation field. Field elevation is 236 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list TAL as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Manley Hot Springs Airport (MLY, 39 nm), Rampart Airport (RMP, 53 nm), and Indian Mountain LRRS Airport (UTO, 63 nm).
Trip costs from TAL are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from TAL to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
PATA
IATA
TAL
FAA / Local
TAL
Elevation
236 ft
Coordinates
65.1744° N · 152.1090° W
Airspace
E · EchoClass E — EchoControlled airspace reaches the surface for instrument approaches, but there is no control tower on the field.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs AK fields
state range 2–3,318 ft
At 236 ft, TAL sits higher than 64% 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.
- 39nmMLYManley Hot Springs AirportManley Hot Springs
- 53nmRMPRampart AirportRampart
- 63nmUTOIndian Mountain LRRS AirportUtopia Creek
- 69nmMNTMinto Al Wright AirportMinto
- 75nmHUSHughes AirportHughes
- 78nmLMAMinchumina AirportMinchumina
Location
Open the full mapPATA · Ralph M Calhoun Memorial Airport · Tanana, AK