Cardwell Strip
Daylight today(Jul 21, 2026, local time)
About 18h 10m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Cardwell Strip
Cardwell Strip is a small airport in Palmer, United States. It sits at an elevation of 425 ft (130 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,200 ft / 366 m. It observes America/Anchorage local time. The nearest airport is Niklason Lake Estates Airport (3AK2), about 0.2 nm to the nne.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 1,200 ft / 366 m | 50 ft | Grvl | Unlit | Open |
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 348 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Cardwell Strip.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Cardwell Strip located?
Cardwell Strip is small airport located in Palmer, United States, at an elevation of 425 ft (130 m).
How many runways does Cardwell Strip have?
Cardwell Strip has 1 runway, the longest being 1,200 ft / 366 m.
What time zone is Cardwell Strip in?
Cardwell Strip is in the America/Anchorage time zone (UTC-08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Cardwell Strip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Cardwell Strip is approximately 14.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Cardwell Strip?
The nearest airport to Cardwell Strip is Niklason Lake Estates Airport (3AK2), about 0.2 nm to the nne, followed by Wolf Lake Airport and Anderson Lake Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Cardwell Strip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.