Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- PAWB / WBQ
- Coordinates
- 66.3622, -147.4070
- Elevation
- 359 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 16E
- Sectional chart
- FAIRBANKS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FAIRBANKS
- NOTAM facility
- FAI
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1949/11
- Distance from city
- 0 N
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | n/a | n/a |
| Sunrise | n/a | n/a |
| Sunset | n/a | n/a |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | n/a | n/a |
Loggable night (§1.1)
n/a → n/a
Night currency (§61.57)
n/a → n/a
Plan a flight from PAWB
Runway 05/23
3,934 ft × 75 ft · GRVL-DIRT (Good) 05
- Heading
- 057° mag · 73° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
23
- Heading
- 237° mag · 253° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
No published frequencies or nearby navaids for PAWB.
Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 05 ↗ · amdt 0A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 23 ↗ · amdt 0A
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
Ownership & management
Owner
ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
2301 PEGER RD., FAIRBANKS, AK
(907) 451-5280
Manager
JASON LUDINGTON
2301 PEGER RD, FAIRBANKS, AK
(907) 451-5280
Remarks FAA
- ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.
- RY COND NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
- SNOW REMOVAL OPERATIONS DURING WINTER--MONITOR CTAF.
- ACTIVE ROAD TRANSITS RY 1000 FT FR RY 05 THLD.
- WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
- ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23 - CTAF.
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