Chena River Seaplane Base satellite view
📍 Fairbanks⬆ 440 ft2 runways
2Z5 ·

Chena River Seaplane Base

64.83290°N
-147.84801°W
ARR / DAY
0
0.0%
DEP / DAY
4
93.8%

Chena River Seaplane Base (2Z5) is a general aviation seaplane base located in Fairbanks, AK, 259 mi north of Anchorage. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 0 arrivals and 4 departures per day on average over the last 7 days. Cargo carriers (FedEx, UPS, and similar) operate regularly, accounting for about 3% of observed flights.

Current weather

From PAFA, 1 mi away (2Z5 does not publish METAR)

31m ago
Temp
60°F
Wind
0 kts
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
PAFA 121753Z 00000KT 10SM SCT200 16/11 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP238 T01560111 10156 20089 51008 $

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.900
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAN
Elevation:
440 ft
Mag var:
28° E

Destination network

Great-circle routes from 2Z5 · last 7d

2 destinations
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Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
2Z5ANC
Anchorage, US
Empire Airlines (Hayden Lake 1 1h 41m
2Z5FAI
Fairbanks, US
National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (Tampa 1 5h 22m
2Z5FAI
Fairbanks, US
Security Aviation 1 2h 11m
2Z5ANC
Anchorage, US
Ryan AIR 1 1h 34m
2Z5ANC
Anchorage, US
Transnorthern 1 1h 16m
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