Central Airport (CEM)

CEM
Central Airport (CEM)
Central, AK
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier CEM
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 144°46'51.2000" W / 65°34'26.2000" N
-144.780889 / 65.573944 (Estimated)
Elevation 936.80 ft / 285.54 m (Surveyed)
Land 97 acres
Location Yukon-koyukuk County, AK
Magnetic Variation 20E (2015)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
Address 2301 PEGER RD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone number 907-451-2200
Manager JASON LUDINGTON
Address 2301 PEGER ROAD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone number 907-451-5280
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)
Sectional chart DAWSON
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
Airport Services
Transient storage Tiedown
Runway Information
Runway 08/26
Dimensions 2782 x 60 ft (848 x 18 m)
Surface GRVL-DIRT (POOR)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
08 26
Alignment 103° 283°
Physical elevation 936.80 ft 916.20 ft
Coordinates 65.574839 / -144.789824 65.573070 / -144.771962
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Nonstandard , Good Condition Nonstandard , Good Condition
Remarks
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