Quinhagak Airport

AQH · PAQH · KWN · Quinhagak, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
43 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,000 ft 12/30
Runway
1
Mag var
11E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 12:06 AM
EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:40 AM13:40Z
Sunrise06:37 AM14:37Z
Sunset11:09 PM07:09Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
12:06 AM08:06Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
12:06 AM → 05:40 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
12:09 AM → 05:37 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 033°downwind 303°base 213°final 123°45° entry1230

RWY 12LEFT traffic

Heading
123° mag · 134° true
Dimensions
4,000 × 75 ft
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Gravel
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 303°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 12
Threshold elev
42 ft
Markings
none
TDZ elevation
43 ft

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Med.

Pattern side: 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

“Quinhagak”
ASOS/AWOS
121.575

Taxi & takeoff

“Quinhagak”
CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
122.1 125.2 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
372.0BETHEL RCAG (LOW)

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

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
PAQH / KWN
Coordinates
59.7551, -161.8450
Elevation
43 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
11E
Sectional chart
KODIAK
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3P · 121.575 · ☎ 907-560-7607
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
KENAI · 122.1 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FSS outlet
RCO → Kenai Radio (24)
NOTAM facility
AQH
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Landing fee
Yes
Airport phone
907-283-7211
Activated
1963/06
Distance from city
2 E

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT ROTATING BEACON - CTAF.; ACTVT MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

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
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
NATIVE VILLAGE OF KWINHAGAK
PO BOX 149, QUINHAGAK, AK
907-556-8165
Manager
TIM DEBILT
PO BOX 149, QUINHAGAK, AK
907-556-2375
Remarks FAA · 7 notes

General

  • FOR LNDG FEE - 907-556-2375.
  • WX CAMERA AVBL HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV.

Runways

  • OTHER, MARKING TYPE.
  • OTHER, MARKING TYPE.
  • LG SWELLS ACRS RWY & EXTDG ALG MAJORITY OF RWY LEN; HEAVES & DIPS ENTIRE LEN.

Lighting

  • ACTVT ROTATING BEACON - CTAF.
  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF.
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About PAQH

Quinhagak Airport (AQH · PAQH · KWN) is an airport in Quinhagak, AK, at 43 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PAQH, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does PAQH have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at PAQH?

Quinhagak Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is PAQH?

Quinhagak Airport is in Quinhagak, AK, at an elevation of 43 ft MSL. Coordinates: 59.7551, -161.8450.

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