Panguitch Municipal Airport

U55 · PNU · Panguitch, UT · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
6,762 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,700 ft 18/36
Runway
1
Mag var
12E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:04 PM
EventLocal (MDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:06 AM12:06Z
Sunrise06:35 AM12:35Z
Sunset08:35 PM02:35Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:04 PM03:04Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:04 PM → 06:06 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:35 PM → 05:35 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 095°downwind 005°base 275°final 185°45° entry1836

RWY 18LEFT traffic

Heading
185° mag · 197° true
Dimensions
5,700 × 75 ft
TPA
7,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 005°) on the 45° at 7,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 18
Threshold elev
6,763 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Threshold crossing height
40 ft
TDZ elevation
6,763 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 20k.

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

ASOS/AWOS
133.125

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Also

Flight service
133.6 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
269.25BRYCE CANYON RCAG (LOW)

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

Nearby navigation aids

BCE 112.80 · EHK 117.30
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
BCE · Bryce Canyon VORTAC 112.80 · 75X High r321° / 10.3 NM
EHK · Enoch VOR/DME 117.30 · 120X High r068° / 32.3 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
U55 / PNU
Coordinates
37.8452, -112.3920
Elevation
6,762 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
12E
Sectional chart
LAS VEGAS
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 133.125 · ☎ 435-676-8784
ARTCC
SALT LAKE CITY (ZLC)
Flight service (FSS)
CEDAR CITY · 122.2, 122.3 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
CDC
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1965/08
Distance from city
3 NE

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 18/36; PAPI RWY 18/36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. on 122.9Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 18: 2-light PAPI (left) · 36: 2-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
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
PANGUITCH CITY CORP
25 S. 200 E., PO BOX 75, PANGUITCH, UT
435-676-8585
Manager
MAT HOUSTON
25 SOUTH 200 EAST, PO BOX 75, PANGUITCH, UT
435-676-8585
Remarks FAA · 6 notes

General

  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -27C.
  • FOR CD CTC SALT LAKE ARTCC AT 801-320-2568.
  • NO FUEL
  • NO COURTESY CAR AVBL.

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWY 18/36; PAPI RWY 18/36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.

Contact

  • CITY/AMGR.

Nearby airports

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About U55

Panguitch Municipal Airport (U55 · PNU) is an airport in Panguitch, UT, at 6,762 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,700 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for U55, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does U55 have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at U55?

Panguitch Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,700 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is U55?

Panguitch Municipal Airport is in Panguitch, UT, at an elevation of 6,762 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.8452, -112.3920.

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