Minto Al Wright Airport (51Z)

51Z
Minto Al Wright Airport (51Z)
Minto, AK
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier 51Z
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 149°22'6.9000" W / 65°8'53.4000" N
-149.368583 / 65.148167 (Estimated)
Elevation 499.80 ft / 152.34 m (Surveyed)
Land 295 acres
From nearest city 1 nautical miles E of Minto, AK
Location Yukon-koyukuk County, AK
Magnetic Variation 27E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
Address 2301 PEGER ROAD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone number 907-451-2200
Manager JEFF RUSSELL
Address 2301 PEGER ROAD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone number 907-451-2207
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart FAIRBANKS
Region AAL - Alaska
Responsible ARTCC ZAN - ANCHORAGE
Tie-in FSS FAI - FAIRBANKS
FSS Phone 907-474-0788
FSS Toll Free 1-866-248-6516
NOTAMs Facility FAI (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.9 MHz
Runway Information
Runway 02/20
Dimensions 3400 x 75 ft (1036 x 23 m)
Surface GRAVEL (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
02 20
Alignment 42° 222°
Physical elevation 499.80 ft 472.60 ft
Coordinates 65.144724 / -149.375997 65.151617 / -149.361181
Traffic pattern Left Left
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
Runway end lights Yes Yes
TDZ lights Yes Yes
Remarks
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