Hatcher Pass Management Area - 40 min drive - 32.1 miles
Alaska Native Heritage Center - 56 min drive - 62.2 miles
Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson - 58 min drive - 64.7 miles
Getting around
Wasilla Alaska Railroad Depot - 18 min drive
Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field) - 61 min drive
Restaurants
Floaters - 9 min drive
Silver Fox Inn - 9 min drive
Aardvark Catering and Pizza Thyme - 9 min drive
Pho Lucky - 9 min drive
Alaska Cadilac Cafe - 9 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
FLY8MA Pilot Lodge: Cozy Runway-Side Cabin
About this space Welcome to the FLY8MA Pilot Lodge! This cozy 1-bedroom cabin puts you right in the center of the action. Located "mid-field" along our 1,200' private runway, you have direct views of aircraft taking off and landing from your window.
It is the perfect spot for flight students, solo travelers, or couples looking for a unique stay on our 100+ acre aviation playground.
The space 🏡 The Cabin:
Sleeping: A private 1-bedroom unit with a comfortable bed.
Bathroom: Features a private ensuite bathroom (this is not a dry cabin!).
Views: Situated mid-field next to 3 other quaint cabins, offering the best vantage point of the runway operations.
📍 Amenities & Property:
Laundry: A full washer and dryer are available in the shared "Utility Cabin" just 75 feet from your door.
Parking: Ample space for your car, truck, or airplane.
The Grounds: Explore over 100 acres of Pilot Lodge property.
Guest access
Fly-In or Drive-In: The choice is yours!
Shared Spaces: You have access to the utility cabin (laundry) and the general property grounds.
Other things to note
Community Vibe: This cabin is part of a small cluster of 4 units, making it a great social environment for aviation enthusiasts while still offering private living space.
The vacation home is heated and features a separate bedroom. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Property does not allow children
Unit size: 192 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs and cats only
1 total (218 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
This property doesn't allow children
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
762943
Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Houston, close to Twin Lake, Birch Lake, and Loon Lake. You'll also find Beaverhouse Lake and Herkimer Lake within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at FLY8MA Pilot Lodge: Cozy Runway-Side Cabin?
As of May 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at FLY8MA Pilot Lodge: Cozy Runway-Side Cabin on May 22, 2026 start from $291, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Will I be able to park at FLY8MA Pilot Lodge: Cozy Runway-Side Cabin?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer parking.
Is this vacation home associated with a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Are there hot tubs at FLY8MA Pilot Lodge: Cozy Runway-Side Cabin?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home include breakfast service?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at FLY8MA Pilot Lodge: Cozy Runway-Side Cabin?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.
What is the closest airport to this vacation home?
The closest major airport to this vacation home is Anchorage, AK (MRI-Merrill Field), which is about 25.7 mi away. Another top airport is Ted Stevens Anchorage Intl. Airport (ANC), which is around 29.1 mi away.
Can I book a room with a balcony at FLY8MA Pilot Lodge: Cozy Runway-Side Cabin?
No, you won't find house with balconies at FLY8MA Pilot Lodge: Cozy Runway-Side Cabin.
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