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5AN5AIRPORT

CHINITNA WEST GLACIER

HOMER, Alaska

13 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

Quick Facts

ICAO

5AN5

FAA

5AN5

Elevation

13 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

59.857, -153.156

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

13 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

Traffic Pattern

Not published

ARTCC

ANCHORAGE

Coordinates

59.8572, -153.1557

Ownership

Private

Current Weather

— — —Updated

Advisory only — not an official or legal weather briefing. The pilot in command is the final authority (14 CFR 91.3).

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at 5AN5. Showing nearest cameras.

Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums

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

Weather camera at Silver Salmon Creek facing NorthEast

Silver Salmon Creek

NorthEast · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

30 NM away

Weather camera at Lake Clark Pass West facing NorthEast

Lake Clark Pass West

NorthEast · Camera 3 · 3 cameras total

54 NM away

11 camera angles available

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Source: FAA FAA Weather Cameras

Runways

IDEndsLengthWidthSurfaceLightsWeight BearingPCN
18/3618 / 361,800 ft50 ftGRVL---

Nearby airports & facilities

5AN5 Operational Overview

Location & Facility

CHINITNA WEST GLACIER (5AN5) is a privately owned airport restricted to private use located in HOMER, Alaska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 13 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 59.8572°N, 153.1557°W.

Runways

CHINITNA WEST GLACIER has 1 runway. The longest runway (18/36) measures 1,800 feet by 50 feet with a grvl surface.

Communications & Operations

CHINITNA WEST GLACIER is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near CHINITNA WEST GLACIER, 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 5AN5?

5AN5 is the FAA location identifier for CHINITNA WEST GLACIER, a private-use airport — permission from the owner is required before landing, located in HOMER, Alaska, United States.

How many runways does CHINITNA WEST GLACIER have?

CHINITNA WEST GLACIER (5AN5) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 5AN5?

The field elevation of CHINITNA WEST GLACIER is 13 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 5AN5?

No fuel types are currently listed for CHINITNA WEST GLACIER. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What is the longest runway at 5AN5?

The longest runway at CHINITNA WEST GLACIER is 1,800 feet long.

How do I access complete data for 5AN5?

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

Where is CHINITNA WEST GLACIER located?

CHINITNA WEST GLACIER (5AN5) is located in HOMER, Alaska, United States, at an elevation of 13 ft MSL.

Does 5AN5 have weather cameras?

5AN5 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 NASR (National Airspace System Resource) 28-Day Subscription· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated Jul 15, 05:49 PM UTC