# Chena River Seaplane Base (2Z5)

**Chena River Seaplane Base** (FAA: 2Z5) is a seaplane base in Fairbanks, Alaska, United States. It has 2 runways; the longest is 5,000 ft (1,524 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/2z5

## At a glance

- FAA: 2Z5
- Type: Seaplane base
- Serves: Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
- Elevation: 440 ft / 134 m
- Coordinates: 64.8329, -147.8480
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 5,000 ft / 1,524 m
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Anchorage
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49745561
- Weather station: PAFA · WMO 70261
- Ident: 2Z5

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| N/S | 5,000 ft / 1,524 m | 300 ft / 91 m | Water |  |  |
| E/W | 3,000 ft / 914 m | 300 ft / 91 m | Water |  |  |

## Nearby airports

- [FAI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pafa.md) Fairbanks International Airport · 1.3 mi / 2.0 km
- [FBK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pafb.md) Ladd Army Airfield · 6.9 mi / 11 km
- [EIL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/paei.md) Eielson Air Force Base · 25 mi / 40 km
- [ENN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pann.md) Nenana Municipal Airport · 41 mi / 66 km
- [PACL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pacl.md) Clear Airport · 53 mi / 85 km
- [BIG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pabi.md) Allen Army Airfield · 86 mi / 138 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/2z5/data