Savoonga Airport

SVA · PASA · Savoonga, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
59 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,400 ft 05/23
Runway
1
Mag var
5E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 01:29 AM
EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:25 AM13:25Z
Sunrise06:43 AM14:43Z
Sunset12:12 AM08:12Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
01:29 AM09:29Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
01:29 AM → 05:25 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
01:12 AM → 05:43 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 325°downwind 055°base 145°final 235°45° entry2305

RWY 23RIGHT trafficRP · charted

Heading
235° mag · 240° true
Dimensions
4,400 × 100 ft
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
GRAVEL
Lights
VASI (3°)
CTAF
122.7

Enter the right downwind (heading 055°) on the 45° at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 23
Threshold elev
55 ft
Markings
nonstandard
Approach obstacle
Road, 15 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 70 ft L of centerline
Threshold crossing height
24 ft
TDZ elevation
58 ft

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med.

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

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Savoonga”
ASOS/AWOS
121.3

Taxi & takeoff

“Savoonga”
CTAF
122.7

Also

Flight service
122.3 132.2 LOW/HIGH
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
281.4GAMBELL RCAG (LOW/HIGH)

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

Nearby navigation aids

ULL 117.30
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
ULL · Kukuliak VOR/DME 117.30 · 120X High r230° / 0.7 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
PASA / SVA
Coordinates
63.6864, -170.4930
Elevation
59 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5E
Sectional chart
BETHEL
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3P · 121.3 · ☎ 907-560-7600
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
NOME · 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
SVA
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Airport phone
LC 443-2291
Activated
1965/08
Distance from city
1 SW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. VASI RWY 05 & 23 OPR CONSLY. on 122.7Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 05: VASI · 23: VASI.

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
Owner
ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
2301 PEGER RD, FAIRBANKS, AK
907-451-2200
Manager
GEORGE KOST
PO BOX 1048, NOME, AK
907-443-2500
Remarks FAA · 9 notes

General

  • S EDGE SAFETY AREA USED AS ROAD.
  • RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR LNDG.
  • WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
  • 148 FT WIND TURBINES 0.34 MI NNW.

Runways

  • ORANGE DRUMS; ALIGNED W CNTRLN; EXTD 2500 FT SW.
  • ORANGE DRUMS; ALIGNED W CNTRLN; EXTD 2500 FT SW.
  • -5 IN ROCKS ALG BOTH EDGES.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. VASI RWY 05 & 23 OPR CONSLY.

Obstructions

  • CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS 45 DEG SLOPE.
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About PASA

Savoonga Airport (SVA · PASA) is an airport in Savoonga, AK, at 59 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,400 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PASA, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does PASA have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at PASA?

Savoonga Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,400 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is PASA?

Savoonga Airport is in Savoonga, AK, at an elevation of 59 ft MSL. Coordinates: 63.6864, -170.4930.

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