Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
ANC · PANC · Anchorage, AK · Towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 11:33 PM
| Event | Local (AKDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 04:37 AM | 12:37Z |
| Sunrise | 05:40 AM | 13:40Z |
| Sunset | 10:31 PM | 06:31Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 11:33 PM | 07:33Z |
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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 15RIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 149° mag · 165° true
- Dimensions
- 10,865 × 200 ft
- TPA
- 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (right) (3.2°) + MALSF
- ILS
- ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.75 (BSC) · GS 3.20°
- CTAF
- 122.95
More details — RWY 15
- Threshold elev
- 151 ft
- Markings
- precision
- Threshold crossing height
- 78 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 151 ft
- Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
- 10,865 / 10,865 / 10,000 / 10,000 ft
- End lights
- centerline
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 07L/25R | 10,600 ft | |
| 07R/25L | 12,400 ft | |
| 15/33 | 10,865 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Anchorage”Taxi & takeoff
“Anchorage”Departure & arrival
“Anchorage”Arrival
“Anchorage”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (11 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 118.6 | CLASS C (250-330 TED ABV 1500 FT) · CLASS C (331-045 TED ABV 2500 FT) |
| 119.1 | CLASS C (250-330 TED 1500 FT & BLW) · CLASS C (331-045 TED 2500 FT & BLW) |
| 123.8 | CLASS C (206-249 TED) |
| 126.4 | AMOTT STAR · CLASS C (046-205 TED) · NEELL STAR · POTTER DP · TURNAGAIN DP · YESKA STAR |
| 243.0 | EMERG |
| 257.8 | LCL/P |
| 270.25 | AMOTT STAR · APCH/P DEP/P (046-205 TED) · APCH/P DEP/P (206-249 TED) · CLASS C (046-205 TED) · CLASS C (206-249 TED) · NEELL STAR · POTTER DP · TURNAGAIN DP |
| 290.5 | APCH/P DEP/P (331-045 TED ABV 2500 FT) · APCH/P DEP/P IC (250-330 TED ABV 1500 FT) · CLASS C (250-330 TED ABV 1500 FT) · CLASS C (331-045 TED ABV 2500 FT) |
| 323.1 | CD/P |
| 338.25 | GND/P |
| 363.2 | APCH/P DEP/P (250-330 TED 1500 FT & BLW) · APCH/P DEP/P (331-045 TED 2500 FT & BLW) · CLASS C (250-330 TED 1500 FT & BLW) · CLASS C (331-045 TED 2500 FT & BLW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 07L · RWY 07R · RWY 15
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 07L | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.9 (TGN) · GS 3.00° |
| RWY 07R | ILS/DME · CAT IIIB · LOC 111.3 (ANC) · GS 3.00° |
| RWY 15 | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.75 (BSC) · GS 3.20° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
TED 113.15 · EDF 113.40 · BGQ 112.50
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TED · Anchorage | VOR/DME | 113.15 · 78Y | High | r287° / 1.2 NM |
| EDF · Elmendorf | TACAN | 113.40 · 81X | — | r220° / 7.9 NM |
| BGQ · Big Lake | VORTAC | 112.50 · 72X | High | r163° / 23.5 NM |
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Charts & procedures
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Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- PANC / ANC
- Coordinates
- 61.1790, -149.9926
- Elevation
- 151 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 16E
- Sectional chart
- ANCHORAGE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 24 hours
- Airspace
- Class C
- Weather station
- ASOS · 135.5 · ☎ 907-271-5278
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KENAI · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Kenai Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- ANC
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- FAR 139 class
- I E
- Landing fee
- Yes
- Airport phone
- 907-283-7211
- Activated
- 1951/11
- Distance from city
- 4 SW
Night operations
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.95 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 07L: 4-light PAPI (right) + MALSR · 25R: 4-light PAPI (left) · 07R: 4-light PAPI (right) + ALSF2 · 25L: 4-light PAPI (left) · 15: 4-light PAPI (right) + MALSF · 33: 4-light PAPI (right).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100, 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Cargo
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 23 notes
General
- BIRDS INVOF ARPT SPRING - FALL.
- NON-RADIO NIGHT OPS NA; NON-PARROT OPS 1 HR PPR; NON-RADIO OPS PPR; MUST PRVD ETA & REMAIN WI 15 MIN - ATCT 907-271-2700 WKDAYS 0730-1600; AFT HR & HOL - FAA 907-271-5936.
- WSO - 907-266-5105.
- 489 FT UNLGTD TWR 2.5 MI NE.
- PTNS OF TWY K BTN TWY H & J NOT VIS FM ATCT.
- COMPASS CLBR PAD N/A.
- R TURN OUT OF RAMP PRKG R-2 THRU R-4 NA.
- FLT PLANNING IN ANCHORAGE BOWL AREA - RCO 122.55.
- FAA RAMP PPR WITH ANC FIFO MON-FRI 0600-1430 - 135.85 OR 907-271-2414 OR AVN 405-954-9780.
- ANCHORAGE WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV.
- TWY V RSTRD TO 12500 LB OR LESS; SUBJECT TO JET BLAST W OF TWY E.
- TSNT MIL PPR.
- NOISE SENSITIVE AREA S & E; RWY 07R, 07L, 15 TBJT/TURBOFAN DEP EMPLOY FAA CLOSE IN NADP OR ICAO PROC B NADP WHEN SAFETY PERMITS; INFO - AMGR.
- TWY V, SCTY GATE E OF TWY E - PCL 121.75 5 TIMES; TWY H-2, LAKESHORE TWY GATES - PCL 121.75 3 TIMES; IF INOP ALLOW 30 SEC RESET & NOTIFY LHD OPS - 907-266-2600.
- PPR FOR GND TIME GTR THAN 4 HR AT ARPT CTL SPOTS; APVL REQ 48 HR PRIOR TO DEP FOR ANC - GATE MGMT 907 266-2633 OR EMAIL: DOT.AIA.OPS.GATEMANAGEMENT@ALASKA.GOV.
- P RAMP PRKG SPOTS P1/2/3 JET BLAST HAZ; EXIT USING MIN THRUST REQ.
- COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -21C.
- RWY 15 BLAST PAD & TWY J RUNUP AREA S SIDE IREG SFC.
Runways
- PCR VALUE: 663/F/A/W/T
- PCR VALUE: 663/F/A/W/T
- PCR VALUE: 663/F/A/W/T
- BACK TAX FM TWY J FOR DEP NA.
- 200 FT BLAST PAD.
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About PANC
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC · PANC) is an airport in Anchorage, AK, at 151 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 12,400 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PANC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does PANC have a control tower?
Yes. Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at PANC?
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 12,400 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PANC?
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is in Anchorage, AK, at an elevation of 151 ft MSL. Coordinates: 61.1790, -149.9926.
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