Goodnews, Alaska

GNU Goodnews

Goodnews (GNU) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Goodnews, Alaska, at 18.1 ft MSL. Its runway is 06/24 (3,300 by 75 ft, gravel). CTAF 122.8.

FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.

Airport

At a glance

Identifiers
FAA GNU
Location
Goodnews, Alaska (Bethel County). 0 NM SE of the city center
Elevation
18.1 ft MSL
Position
59.1179° N, 161.5737° W
Control tower
No, non-towered
Sectional chart
Kodiak
Magnetic variation
18° E (1985)
Ownership
Publicly owned, open to the public
Attendance
Unattended

1 runway

Runways

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceEdge lights
06/243,300 × 75 ftGravel, good conditionMedium intensity

Runway ends and traffic pattern

EndPatternGlide slope lightsInstrumentDisplaced thresholdLanding distance
06Left trafficNone listedNone listedNone listedNot listed
24Left trafficNone listedNone listedNone listedNot listed

VHF

Frequencies

CTAF
122.8
Actvt Rotg Bcn - Ctaf.; Actvt Mirl Ry 06/24 - Ctaf.

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Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.

Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.