Shungnak Airport (SHG)

SHG
Shungnak Airport (SHG)
Shungnak, AK
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier SHG
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 157°9'44.7000" W / 66°53'17.1000" N
-157.162417 / 66.888083 (Estimated)
Elevation 205.00 ft / 62.48 m (Surveyed)
Location Northwest Arctic County, AK
Magnetic Variation 13E (2020)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
Address 2301 PEGER ROAD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone number 907-451-2200
Manager ALVIN WERNEKE
Address PO BOX 55
KOTZEBUE, AK 99752
Phone number 907-442-3147
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 OTZ - KOTZEBUE
FSS on Airport No
FSS Phone 907-442-3310
FSS Toll Free 1-800-478-7460
Alternate FSS FAI - FAIRBANKS
Alt. FSS Toll Free 1-866-248-6516
NOTAMs Facility SHG (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.7 MHz
AWOS-3P SHG (907-560-7612)
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
Dimensions 4001 x 60 ft (1220 x 18 m)
Surface GRAVEL (FAIR)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
10 28
Alignment 117° 297°
Physical elevation 174.00 ft 205.00 ft
Coordinates 66.890522 / -157.174851 66.885629 / -157.149963
Traffic pattern Left Left
VGSI 4-light PAPI on right
Runway end lights No No
CL lights No No
TDZ lights No No
Remarks
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