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Small airport

Chinkelyes Creek Airport

ICAO US-8945🇺🇸 Tyonek
Coordinates
59.7079°N, 153.7351°W
Elevation
479 ft (146 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-AK
Time zone
Anchorage(UTC-08:00)
Magnetic variation
12.6° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:22
Sunrise
07:07
Sunset
21:26
Civil dusk
22:11

About 14h 18m 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 Chinkelyes Creek Airport

Chinkelyes Creek Airport is a small airport in Tyonek, United States. It sits at an elevation of 479 ft (146 m). It observes America/Anchorage local time. The nearest airport is Guths Lodge Airport (US-8946), about 6.4 nm to the wnw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Chinkelyes Creek Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Chinkelyes Creek Airport located?

Chinkelyes Creek Airport is small airport located in Tyonek, United States, at an elevation of 479 ft (146 m).

What time zone is Chinkelyes Creek Airport in?

Chinkelyes Creek Airport is in the America/Anchorage time zone (UTC-08:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Chinkelyes Creek Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Chinkelyes Creek Airport is approximately 12.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Chinkelyes Creek Airport?

The nearest airport to Chinkelyes Creek Airport is Guths Lodge Airport (US-8946), about 6.4 nm to the wnw, followed by Pedro Bay Airport and Chinitna West Glacier Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Chinkelyes Creek Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.