Cape Romanzof LRRS Airport — Cape Romanzof, United States

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Searching for an airport code near Cape Romanzof? Cape Romanzof LRRS Airport is identified as CZF (ICAO: PACZ).

Distance & flight time from CZF

Cape Romanzof LRRS Airport

CZF marks Cape Romanzof LRRS Airport, a remote airstrip on a coastal headland in western Alaska overlooking the Bering Sea, near the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. LRRS stands for Long Range Radar Site, and this facility is part of the Alaska Radar System built during the Cold War to provide early-warning air defense coverage across the state's remote northern and western coastline. The airfield supports personnel and supply flights to the radar installation, which today operates largely unmanned with periodic maintenance visits, and it also serves nearby Yup'ik communities such as Scammon Bay for essential transportation. CZF's isolated location, harsh weather, and gravel runway are typical of Alaska's network of bush and military support airstrips.

Runways at Cape Romanzof LRRS Airport (CZF)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
02/203955 ft (1205 m)135 ft (41 m)GVL

Radio frequencies for Cape Romanzof LRRS Airport (CZF)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
ARTCANCHORAGE ARTCC124.5 MHz
CNTRANCHORAGE CNTR132.5 MHz
FSSKENAI RDO122.1 MHz
INFOINFO126.2 MHz

Airports near Cape Romanzof LRRS Airport (CZF)

CZF is searched mainly by aviation and military researchers looking up Alaska's remote radar-site airstrips. The LRRS suffix distinguishes it from ordinary civilian fields, since Cape Romanzof primarily supports Air Force early-warning radar operations, not scheduled passenger service.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Cape Romanzof LRRS Airport?

The IATA code for Cape Romanzof LRRS Airport is CZF.

What is the ICAO code for Cape Romanzof LRRS Airport?

The ICAO code for Cape Romanzof LRRS Airport is PACZ. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.