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PACD Cold Bay Airport
Cold Bay, Alaska, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 23 JANUARY 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: CDB
Lat/Long: 55-12-21.3000N 162-43-34.5000W
55-12.355000N 162-43.575000W
55.2059167,-162.7262500
(estimated)
Elevation: 99.5 ft. / 30.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 12E (2015)
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99571

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 04/1949
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: COLD BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION (on field) [907-532-2466]
Alternate FSS: ENA KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-864-1737]
NOTAMs facility: CDB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: MON - SAT 0700 - 1800
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ATCVT MALSR RWY 15; PAPI RWY 08, 26 & 33; HIRL RWY 08/26 & 15/33 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
PHOTOCELL OPS.
Fire and rescue: ARFF index B
Airline operations: CLSD TO ACR OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS EXCP WRITTEN PPR - AMGR BOX 97 COLD BAY AK 99571. ARFF AVBL FOR PART 121 ETOPS ACR WITH 30 MIN NOTICE.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 123.6
WX ASOS: 135.75 (907-532-2639)
WX AWOS-3P at KVC (17 nm E): 118.325 (907-497-4279)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 118.5/278.3 (COLD BAY RCAG).
  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY COLD BAY FSS ON FREQ 123.6 (CTAF).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CDBr146/4.0COLD BAY VORTAC112.6010E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ELFEE148/5.834110EELF . .-.. ..-.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
Parking: hangars

Runway Information

Runway 15/33

Dimensions: 10179 x 150 ft. / 3103 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 120.0
Double wheel: 246.0
Double tandem: 433.0
Dual double tandem: 970.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 15  RUNWAY 33
Latitude: 55-13.341663N55-11.787380N
Longitude: 162-44.273725W162-43.195117W
Elevation: 72.5 ft.93.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 146 magnetic, 158 true326 magnetic, 338 true
Declared distances: TORA:10179 TODA:10179 ASDA:10179 LDA:10179TORA:10179 TODA:10179 ASDA:10179 LDA:10179
Markings: precision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdownrollout
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 4900 x 150 ft. / 1494 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 120.0
Double wheel: 250.0
Double tandem: 431.0
Dual double tandem: 966.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 55-11.952648N55-11.885708N
Longitude: 162-43.945513W162-42.543133W
Elevation: 88.9 ft.99.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Runway heading: 083 magnetic, 095 true263 magnetic, 275 true
Declared distances: TORA:4900 TODA:4900 ASDA:4900 LDA:4900TORA:4900 TODA:4900 ASDA:4900 LDA:4900
Markings: nonprecision, in good conditionnonprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path)
UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.		4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ALASKA DOT&PF SOUTHCOAST REGION
P.O BOX 112506
JUNEAU, AK 99811-2506
Phone 907-465-1788
Manager: HAROLD KREMER
BOX 97
COLD BAY, AK 99571
Phone 907-532-5000
CELL 907-532-7071.

Additional Remarks

A39-15/33 PCR VALUE: 620/F/B/X/T
A39-08/26 PCR VALUE: 620/F/B/X/T
- SNOW, ICE REMOVAL & ARPT HAZ RPRTG DURG DUTY HR UNLESS PRIOR ARNGMT IN WRITING - AMGR.
- PERSONNEL & EQUIP ON RWY.
- ARPT SAND LRGR GRADE THAN FAA RCMDD/SEE AC150/5200-30.
- WX CAMERA AVBL - HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
- ROTG BCN UNMON WHEN FSS UNMANNED.
- NWS BALLOON LAUNCH FAC LCTD ON ARPT; SEE INSIDE BACK COVER FOR DETAILS.
- DEICING & FUEL M-F 0800-1700 - 907-532-2467; AFT HR PPR & FEE - 907-532-7055.
- BIRDS INVOF ALL RWY APCH ENDS.
- BRAKELOCK TURNS NA.
- CFR INDEX B; MAY BE REDUCED FOR ACFT LESS THAN 90 FT.
- NO CUSTOMS AVBL; 24-48 HR WRITTEN PPR FOR FOREIGN ARR RFLG STOPS - FAX 907-271-2684 OR 907-271-2686.
- UNLGTD TWR 0.4 NM N; UNLGTD TWR 0.9 NM S; UNLGTD TWR 4.8 NM NW.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 23 January 2025 at 0901Z to 20 February 2025 at 0900z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
HI-ILS OR LOC RWY 15   download (253KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 15   download (363KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 15   download (296KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26   download (288KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 33   download (322KB)
LOC BC RWY 33   download (372KB)
VOR RWY 15   download (298KB)
HI-VOR OR TACAN RWY 15   download (270KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (154KB)
 
Departure Procedures
CHUNA TWO   download (187KB)
WETSI TWO   download (155KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (344KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAVC - King Cove Airport (17 nm E)
PAOU - Nelson Lagoon Airport (72 nm NE)
PASD - Sand Point Airport (76 nm E)
  
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Photo taken 30-Sep-2017
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Feb-2025
 Local
(UTC-9)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:5217:52
Sunrise09:3118:31
Sunset18:3903:39
Evening civil twilight19:1804:18

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Feb-2025 12:30:29
Local (UTC-9)  07-Feb-2025 03:30:29
 
METAR
PACD 071153Z AUTO 14026G37KT 9SM -SN BKN020 OVC026 03/01 A2989 RMK AO2 PK WND 15042/1126 SLP122 P0000 60000 70097 T00280011 10033 20022 50005 TSNO
PAVC 
17nm E 		071210Z AUTO 09022G25KT 3SM -RA BR OVC005 02/02 A2996 RMK AO2 CIG 004V009 FZRANO PNO $
TAF
PACD 071123Z 0712/0812 14035G50KT P6SM -SN BKN015 FM071800 13035G50KT P6SM VCSH OVC015 FM072100 12035G50KT 5SM -RA BR OVC015 FM080000 12035G50KT 2SM -RA BR OVC007
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

  
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 Services / Description 		 
Fuel Prices		 
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Frosty Fuels 907-532-2467
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