# Chinitna West Glacier Airport (5AN5)

**Chinitna West Glacier Airport** (FAA: 5AN5) is a small airport in Homer, Alaska, United States. It opened in Dec 2025. It has one runway, 1,800 ft (549 m) long, gravel.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/5an5

## At a glance

- FAA: 5AN5
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Homer, Alaska, United States
- Opened: Dec 2025
- Elevation: 13 ft / 4 m
- Coordinates: 59.8572, -153.1560
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,800 ft / 549 m
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Anchorage
- Ident: 5AN5

## Timeline

- Dec 2025: Chinitna West Glacier Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 1,800 ft / 549 m | 50 ft / 15 m | Gravel |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,800 ft / 549 m | =26,165 of 29,858 | =12,889 in North America | =11,401 in US |
| Elevation | 13 ft / 4 m | =42,081 of 43,403 | =18,973 in North America | =15,496 in US |
| Age | Opened 2025 | =14,775 of 15,079 | =11,902 in North America | =11,758 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

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## 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))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [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/5an5/data