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Runway
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Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
AK97
FAA
AK97
Elevation
230 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
1
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
60.423, -146.146
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
230 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
CTAF
122.7 MHz
Fuel Types
None listed
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE
Coordinates
60.4231, -146.1459
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at AK97. Showing nearest cameras.
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FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3
Johnstone Point
NorthEast · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
26 NM away
Cordova
East · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
41 NM away
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 04 / 22 | 2,612 ft | 100 ft | GRAVEL | - | - | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.7 | BOSWELL BAY | - | CTAF | - |
Airport Remarks
- PPR REQUIRED FROM ALASCOM.
- TURBULENCE LIKELY WHEN WIND GREATER THAN 10 KTS FM ANY DIRECTION.
- NO WINTER MAINTENANCE.
- RCA - ALASCOM LEESE.
Nearby airports & facilities
AK97
BOSWELL BAY
BOSWELL BAY — <1 nm
AK30
Strawberry Point Airport
Cordova — 2 nm
AK30
STRAWBERRY POINT
CORDOVA — 2 nm
2AK5
JOHNSTONE POINT
HINCHINBROOK — 13 nm
PAJO
JOHNSTONE POINT
HINCHINBROOK — 13 nm
CKU
Cordova Municipal Airport
Cordova — 14 nm
CKU
CORDOVA MUNI
CORDOVA — 14 nm
PACV
MERLE K (MUDHOLE) SMITH
CORDOVA — 20 nm
PAKA
TATITLEK
TATITLEK — 31 nm
7KA
TATITLEK
TATITLEK — 31 nm
1Z9
ELLAMAR
ELLAMAR — 33 nm
1Z9
Ellamar Seaplane Base
Ellamar — 33 nm
Nearest airports
- AK97 — BOSWELL BAY
BOSWELL BAY
- AK30 — Strawberry Point Airport
Cordova
- AK30 — STRAWBERRY POINT
CORDOVA
- 2AK5 — JOHNSTONE POINT
HINCHINBROOK
- PAJO — JOHNSTONE POINT
HINCHINBROOK
Alaska airports
AK97 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
BOSWELL BAY (AK97) is a publicly owned airport restricted to private use located in BOSWELL BAY, Alaska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 230 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 60.4231°N, 146.1459°W.
Runways
BOSWELL BAY has 1 runway. The longest runway (04/22) measures 2,612 feet by 100 feet with a gravel surface.
Communications & Operations
BOSWELL BAY is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 1 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near BOSWELL BAY, 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 AK97?
AK97 is the FAA location identifier for BOSWELL BAY, a private-use airport — permission from the owner is required before landing, located in BOSWELL BAY, Alaska, United States.
How many runways does BOSWELL BAY have?
BOSWELL BAY (AK97) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of AK97?
The field elevation of BOSWELL BAY is 230 feet above mean sea level (MSL). The FAA publishes this figure as ESTIMATED, not surveyed — use the current Chart Supplement for a survey-grade elevation.
Is fuel available at AK97?
No fuel types are currently listed for BOSWELL BAY. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at AK97?
The longest runway at BOSWELL BAY is 2,612 feet long.
How do I access complete data for AK97?
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Where is BOSWELL BAY located?
BOSWELL BAY (AK97) is located in BOSWELL BAY, Alaska, United States, at an elevation of 230 ft MSL.
Does AK97 have weather cameras?
AK97 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.