# Castle Mountain Airstrip (48AK)

**Castle Mountain Airstrip** (FAA: 48AK) is a small airport in Sutton/Chickaloon, Alaska, United States. It opened in Apr 1988. It has one runway, 1,200 ft (366 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/48ak

## At a glance

- FAA: 48AK
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Sutton/Chickaloon, Alaska, United States
- Opened: Apr 1988
- Elevation: 1,010 ft / 308 m
- Coordinates: 61.7960, -148.4942
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,200 ft / 366 m
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Anchorage
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49745498
- Weather station: PAJV
- Ident: 48AK

## Timeline

- Apr 1988: Castle Mountain Airstrip opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 05/23 | 1,200 ft / 366 m | 45 ft / 14 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,200 ft / 366 m | =28,953 of 29,858 | =14,792 in North America | =13,251 in US |
| Elevation | 1,010 ft / 308 m | =17,466 of 43,403 | =7,769 in North America | =6,209 in US |
| Age | Opened 1988 | =9,353 of 15,079 | =7,157 in North America | =7,046 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [AK59](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ak59.md) King Ranch Airport · 4.6 mi / 7.4 km
- [04AN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/04an.md) North 40 Airport · 7.9 mi / 13 km
- [52AK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-0558.md) Crag Mountain Airport · 15 mi / 24 km
- [0AK6](https://dromopedia.com/airports/0ak6.md) Victory Airport · 18 mi / 29 km
- [AK92](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ak92.md) Martin Airport · 21 mi / 33 km
- [28AK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/28ak.md) Gates Ranch Airport · 21 mi / 33 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/48ak/data