# Council Airport (CIL / K29)

**Council Airport** (IATA: CIL, FAA: K29) is a small airport in Council, Alaska, United States. It opened in Nov 1990. It has one runway, 3,000 ft (914 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/k29

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: CIL / —
- FAA: K29
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Council, Alaska, United States
- Opened: Nov 1990
- Elevation: 100 ft / 31 m
- Coordinates: 64.8979, -163.7030
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,000 ft / 914 m
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Nome
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Council_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1653965
- Weather station: PAWM
- Ident: K29

## Timeline

- Nov 1990: Council Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10/28 | 3,000 ft / 914 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Grass | 117° / 297° |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,000 ft / 914 m | =15,843 of 29,858 | =6,443 in North America | =5,447 in US |
| Elevation | 100 ft / 31 m | =36,830 of 43,403 | =16,697 in North America | =13,966 in US |
| Age | Opened 1990 | =9,671 of 15,079 | =7,452 in North America | =7,341 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [WMO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pawm.md) White Mountain Airport · 17 mi / 27 km
- [GLV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pagl.md) Golovin Airport · 32 mi / 51 km
- [SOL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ak26.md) Solomon State Field · 32 mi / 51 km
- [Z81](https://dromopedia.com/airports/z81.md) Salmon Lake Airport · 38 mi / 62 km
- [5QC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/5qc.md) Quartz Creek /Kougarok/ Airport · 45 mi / 72 km
- [ELI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pfel.md) Elim Airport · 46 mi / 75 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/k29/data
