Bear Creek 3 Airport (Z48)

Z48
Bear Creek 3 Airport (Z48)
Bear Creek, AK
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier Z48
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 156°8'38.5820" W / 63°34'17.7930" N
-156.144051 / 63.571609 (Estimated)
Elevation 740.00 ft / 225.55 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 3 nautical miles W of Bear Creek, AK
Location Kuskokwim County, AK
Magnetic Variation 23E (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner PUBLIC DOMAIN
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator No
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart MC GRATH
Region AAL - Alaska
Responsible ARTCC ZAN - ANCHORAGE
Tie-in FSS ENA - KENAI
FSS on Airport No
FSS Phone 907-283-7211
FSS Toll Free 1-866-864-1737
NOTAMs Facility ENA (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.9 MHz
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
Dimensions 1800 x 25 ft (549 x 8 m)
Surface TURF-DIRT (POOR)
Surface treatment
15 33
Traffic pattern Left Right
Remarks
  • UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR USE.
  • MOOSE INVOF RWY.
  • ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.