Point Lay Lrrs

PIZ · PPIZ · Point Lay, AK · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
28 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,500 ft 06/24
Runway
1
Mag var
8E

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 10:15 PM
EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
07:15 AM15:15Z
Sunrise08:17 AM16:17Z
Sunset09:13 PM05:13Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
10:15 PM06:15Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
10:15 PM → 07:15 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:13 PM → 07:17 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 151°downwind 061°base 331°final 241°45° entry2406

RWY 24LEFT traffic

Heading
241° mag · 249° true
Dimensions
4,500 × 100 ft
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
GRAVEL
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 061°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 24
Threshold elev
18 ft
Threshold crossing height
35 ft
TDZ elevation
24 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Good. 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

“Point Lay”
ASOS/AWOS
135.65

Taxi & takeoff

“Point Lay”
CTAF
122.8

Also

Flight service
119.65 LOW/HIGH 122.4
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
363.25CAPE LISBURNE RCAG (LOW/HIGH)

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

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches

Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →

Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / FAA LID
PPIZ / PIZ
Coordinates
69.7329, -163.0053
Elevation
28 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
8E
Sectional chart
CAPE LISBURNE
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3P · 135.65 · ☎ 907-833-3112
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
BARROW · 122.4 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FSS outlet
RCO → Barrow Radio (24)
NOTAM facility
PIZ
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Airport phone
907-852-2511
Activated
1960/03
Distance from city
1 S

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.; ACTVT REIL RWY 06 & 24; PAPI RWY 06 & 24; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 06: 4-light PAPI (left) · 24: 4-light PAPI (left).

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
hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
US GOV 11TCW/LGO ELEMDORF
6900 9TH ST SUITE 301, EAFB, AK
907-557-4146
Manager
GEORGE AHMAOGAK, JR
PO BOX 69, BARROW, AK
(907) 852-0489
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
  • BARROW FSS - 1-800-779-7709 OR 907-852-2511.
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -33C.

Lighting

  • ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 06 & 24; PAPI RWY 06 & 24; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF.
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About PPIZ

Point Lay Lrrs (PIZ · PPIZ) is an airport in Point Lay, AK, at 28 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PPIZ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does PPIZ have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at PPIZ?

Point Lay Lrrs has 1 runway; the longest is 4,500 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is PPIZ?

Point Lay Lrrs is in Point Lay, AK, at an elevation of 28 ft MSL. Coordinates: 69.7329, -163.0053.

More about PPIZ

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open PPIZ in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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