Indian Mountain LRRS Airport Private
UTO · PAIM · Utopia Creek, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 01:25 AM
| Event | Local (AKDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 03:11 AM | 11:11Z |
| Sunrise | 05:09 AM | 13:09Z |
| Sunset | 11:31 PM | 07:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 01:25 AM | 09:25Z |
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 25LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 247° mag · 260° true
- Dimensions
- 4,100 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- GRAVEL
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (right) (4°)
- CTAF
- 126.2
Enter the left downwind (heading 067°) on the 45° at 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 25
- Threshold elev
- 962 ft
- Markings
- none
- Approach obstacle
- Hill, 2,000 ft from threshold — 14:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Threshold crossing height
- 47 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 1,161 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 4,100 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Taxi & takeoff
“Indian Mountain”Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 352.0 | BETTLES RCAG (LOW/HIGH) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- PAIM / UTO
- Coordinates
- 65.9928, -153.7040
- Elevation
- 1,261 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- Sectional chart
- FAIRBANKS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3 · ☎ 907-552-3211
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FAIRBANKS · 122.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Fairbanks Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- UTO
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0800-1700 CLSD WKEND & HOLS.
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Airport phone
- 907-474-0788
- Activated
- 1952/05
- Distance from city
- 0 S
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 126.2 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 25: 2-light PAPI (right).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 9 notes
General
- AFT INITIAL RDO CTC ON 126.2 OR 121.5 EXP 30 MIN DLA FOR COND RPRT.
- USAF FAC; CIV ACFT LNDG PMT RQRD BFR ARR; PMT RQRD ON BOARD; VIOLATORS FINED & RPTD TO FAA FSDOS IAW 32CFR855 & USAF OPRG INSTRNS - D317-552-5282/C907-552-5282 OR MAIL ATTN: 11 AF AMGR 10471 20TH STREET SUITE 218 ELMENDORF AFB AK 99506.
- CLSD WKENDS & FED HOL. PPR ALL OPS; MNM 1 HR PRIOR TO DEP FOR SITE & NO EARLIER THAN DAY TRAVEL - DSN 317-552-3211/4310/C907-552-3211/4310.
- PAX MUST COORD BFR NON EMERG TRAVEL TO SITE - D317-552-4935/1089/C907-552-4935/1089.
- CTN: WIND 20 KTS OR GTR MAY PRODUCE SVR TURB.
- VIS LNDG ZONE MKR PANELS IAW AF IR FORCE INSTRN 13-217, MARKING PAT-1.
Runways
- LND RWY 25; TKOFF RWY 07.
- PAPI UNUSBL BYD 8 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
Lighting
- REIL RWY 25; PAPI RWY 25; OPR CONSLY.
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Nearby airports
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About PAIM
Indian Mountain LRRS Airport (UTO · PAIM) is an airport in Utopia Creek, AK, at 1,261 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PAIM, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does PAIM have a control tower?
No. Indian Mountain LRRS Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at PAIM?
Indian Mountain LRRS Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,100 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PAIM?
Indian Mountain LRRS Airport is in Utopia Creek, AK, at an elevation of 1,261 ft MSL. Coordinates: 65.9928, -153.7040.
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