Petersburg James A Johnson Airport

PSG · PAPG · Petersburg, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
113 ft MSL
Longest runway
6,400 ft 05/23
Runway
1
Mag var
21E
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 10:46 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:08 AM12:08Z
Sunrise05:57 AM12:57Z
Sunset09:57 PM04:57Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
10:46 PM05:46Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:46 PM → 05:08 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:57 PM → 04:57 AM

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Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft

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Advisories

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 320°downwind 050°base 140°final 230°45° entry2305

RWY 23RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
230° mag · 251° true
Dimensions
6,400 × 150 ft
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°) + MALSF
ILS
LDA/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.5 (PSG)
Displaced thr
400 ft
CTAF
122.5

Enter the right downwind (heading 050°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 23
Threshold elev
106 ft
Markings
precision
Threshold crossing height
45 ft
TDZ elevation
109 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
6,400 / 6,400 / 6,400 / 6,000 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: High. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 75k, Double wheel 160k.

Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Petersburg”
ASOS/AWOS
125.8

Taxi & takeoff

“Petersburg”
CTAF
122.5

Also

Flight service
118.0 LOW 122.35

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RWY 23
RunwayILS
RWY 23LDA/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.5 (PSG)

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

LVD 116.50
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
LVD · Level Island VOR/DME 116.50 · 112X High r353° / 20.6 NM

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Charts & procedures

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Approaches
Departures
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
PAPG / PSG
Coordinates
56.8017, -132.9450
Elevation
113 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
21E
Sectional chart
JUNEAU
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3P · 125.8 · ☎ 907-772-4504
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
SITKA · 122.35 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FSS outlet
RCO → Sitka Radio (24)
NOTAM facility
PSG
Attendance
APR-SEP ALL 0630-1630; OCT-MAR ALL 0500-1600
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
FAR 139 class
I B
Airport phone
907-966-2221
Activated
1964/01
Distance from city
1 SE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MALSF RWY 23; REIL RWY 05; PAPI RWY 05 & 23; HIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. on 122.5Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 05: 4-light PAPI (left) · 23: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSF.

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, Jet A
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
hangars
Other services
Cargo
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
ALASKA DOT&PF SOUTHCOAST REGION
6860 GLACIER HWY, JUNEAU, AK
907-465-1779
Manager
IVAR ENGE
P.O. BOX 1108, PETERSBURG, AK
907-772-4624
Remarks FAA · 14 notes

General

  • BIRDS & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • MAINT DUTY HR OCT-MAR 0500-1600; APR-SEP 0600-1630.
  • PAEW ON RWY. RCMND VISUAL INSP BFR USE. CTC FSS FOR NOTAM.
  • PAJA ON RWY, TWY OR PRKG APRON NA.
  • ARPT SAND LRGR GRADATION THAN FAA RCMDD/SEE AC150/5200-30.
  • CARGO OPS OVER 100000 LB 24 HR PPR - AMGR.
  • WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -10C.

Runways

  • PCR VALUE: 418/F/B/X/T
  • ROAD 1500 FT FM THR; CLSD TO TAX.
  • PAPI DOES NOT PRVD OBSTN CLNC BYD 2.0 NM FM THR.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MALSF RWY 23; REIL RWY 05; PAPI RWY 05 & 23; HIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF.

Fuel

  • 907-772-4780.
  • 907-772-4780 OR 907-518-0651.
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About PAPG

Petersburg James A Johnson Airport (PSG · PAPG) is an airport in Petersburg, AK, at 113 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 6,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PAPG, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does PAPG have a control tower?

No. Petersburg James A Johnson Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at PAPG?

Petersburg James A Johnson Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 6,400 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is PAPG?

Petersburg James A Johnson Airport is in Petersburg, AK, at an elevation of 113 ft MSL. Coordinates: 56.8017, -132.9450.

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