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0AK8AIRPORT

FIREWEED

MCCARTHY, Alaska

1,320 ft MSL

1

Runway

1

Frequency

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

0AK8

Elevation

1,320 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

1

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

61.427, -142.979

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

1,320 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

ANCHORAGE

Coordinates

61.4269, -142.9788

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

Current Weather

No weather data available for 0AK8 or nearby stations.

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at 0AK8. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Chitina facing North
Live

Chitina

North · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

88 NM away

4 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
02/202,000 ft60 ftGRVL-

Frequencies

APT REMARK 1 WITH UNICOM FREQ (1)
TypeFrequencyName
APT REMARK 1 WITH UNICOM FREQ122.9FIREWEED

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 0AK8.

Nearby Airports in Alaska

0AK8 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

FIREWEED (0AK8) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in MCCARTHY, Alaska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 1,320 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 61.4269°N, 142.9788°W.

Runways

FIREWEED has 1 runway. The longest runway (02/20) measures 2,000 feet by 60 feet with a grvl surface.

Communications & Operations

FIREWEED is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Weather Cameras

1 FAA Weather Camera is available near FIREWEED, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 0AK8?

0AK8 is the ICAO identifier for FIREWEED, a public-use airport located in MCCARTHY, Alaska, United States.

How many runways does FIREWEED have?

FIREWEED (0AK8) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 0AK8?

The field elevation of FIREWEED is 1,320 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 0AK8?

No fuel types are currently listed for FIREWEED. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 0AK8?

Current weather data is updated when a new METAR is available. Check this page for the latest observation.

Are there active NOTAMs at 0AK8?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for FIREWEED.

How do I access complete data for 0AK8?

Sign up for a free AeroCopilot account to access all frequencies, full NOTAM text with AI interpretation, decoded forecasts, and IFR procedure charts for FIREWEED.

Where is FIREWEED located?

FIREWEED (0AK8) is located in MCCARTHY, Alaska, United States, at an elevation of 1,320 ft MSL.

Does 0AK8 have weather cameras?

0AK8 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 12, 03:51 PM UTC