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Nelson Lagoon Airport

OUL · PAOU · NLG · Nelson Lagoon, AK · 14 ft elevation · var 11E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
PAOU / NLG
Coordinates
56.0075, -161.1600
Elevation
14 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
11E
Sectional chart
KODIAK
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
COLD BAY
NOTAM facility
OUL
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1979/10
Distance from city
2 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
04:55 AM12:55Z
Sunrise05:57 AM13:57Z
Sunset11:35 PM07:35Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
12:38 AM08:38Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
12:38 AM → 04:55 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
12:35 AM → 04:57 AM

Plan a flight from PAOU

Runway 08/26

4,003 ft × 75 ft · GRVL-DIRT (Good)

Edge lights: Med.

08
Heading
085° mag · 96° true
Markings
nonstandard
Traffic pattern
Left
26
Heading
265° mag · 276° true
Markings
nonstandard
Traffic pattern
Left

No published frequencies or nearby navaids for PAOU.

Approaches

Minimums & Hot Spots

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Services

Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
ALASKA DOT&PF SOUTHCOAST REGION
P.O. BOX 112506, JUNEAU, AK
(907) 465-1779
Manager
HAROLD "HAP" KREMER
BOX 97, COLD BAY, AK
(907) 532-2579

Remarks FAA

  • LARGE SEA BIRDS ALONG BEACH ADJACENT TO RY.
  • RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING.
  • WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
  • ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26 - CTAF.
  • FIRST 300 FT RWY 08 SOFT IN MIDDLE.

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