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PAFM Ambler Airport
Ambler, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 DECEMBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: AFM
Lat/Long: 67-06-22.7300N / 157-51-26.9000W
67-06.378833N / 157-51.448333W
67.1063139 / -157.8574722
(estimated)
Elevation: 334 ft. / 102 m (estimated)
Variation: 21E (2000)
From city: 1 mile N of AMBLER, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99786

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Sectional chart: FAIRBANKS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KOTZEBUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-442-3310]
Alternate FSS: FAI FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-248-6516]
NOTAMs facility: AFM (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT VASI RY 36 & MIRL RYS 18/36 & 09/27; ROTG BCN & WINDSOCK LIGHTS - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.7
WX AWOS-3: 132.1 (907-445-2146)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC FREQS 119.2/263.0 (KOTZEBUE RCAG).
  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY KOTZEBUE FSS ON FREQ 122.0 (AMBLER RCO).

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
AMBLERat field823EAMF .- -- ..-.

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 18/36

Dimensions: 3000 x 60 ft. / 914 x 18 m
Surface: gravel, in good condition
RY HAS RUTS & SOFT SPOTS.
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: 18/36 MARKED WITH REFLECTIVE CONES; THR CONES & THR PANELS.
Operational restrictions: CROWNS IN CENTER & NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RY ENDS.
RUNWAY 18  RUNWAY 36
Latitude: 67-06.521167N67-06.066333N
Longitude: 157-51.074833W157-51.556833W
Elevation: 310.1 ft.291.7 ft.
Gradient: 0.8%0.8%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 181 magnetic, 202 true001 magnetic, 022 true
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Runway 9/27

Dimensions: 2400 x 60 ft. / 732 x 18 m
Surface: gravel, in good condition
RY HAS RUTS & SOFT SPOTS.
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
Runway edge markings: 09/27 MARKED WITH REFLECTIVE THLD CONES & THLD PANELS.
Operational restrictions: RY SLOPES UPHILL EAST TO WEST APRXLY 80 FT.
RUNWAY 9  RUNWAY 27
Latitude: 67-06.560333N67-06.410167N
Longitude: 157-52.081167W157-51.146833W
Elevation: 333.8 ft.309.8 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 091 magnetic, 112 true271 magnetic, 292 true
Obstructions: 50 ft. trees, 1200 ft. from runway, 24:1 slope to clearnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: STATE OF AK DOTPF/N RGN
2301 PEGER ROAD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone 907-451-5250
Manager: CALVIN SCHAEFFER
BOX 55
KOTZEBUE, AK 99752
Phone 907-442-3147

Additional Remarks

CARIBOU INVOF RY.
RY CONDITIONS NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.

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 between 14 January 2010 at 0901Z and 11 February 2010 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 36   download
RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 36   download
NDB RWY 36   download
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (38KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAGH - Shungnak Airport (21 nm SE)
PAOB - Kobuk Airport (25 nm SE)
PASK - Selawik Airport (59 nm SW)
PAIK - Bob Baker Memorial Airport (61 nm W)
PAHL - Huslia Airport (92 nm SE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 09-Feb-2010
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight09:0518:05
Sunrise10:0719:07
Sunset17:2402:24
Evening civil twilight18:2603:26

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  09-Feb-2010 20:10:48
Local (UTC-9)  09-Feb-2010 11:10:48
 
METAR
PAFM 091956Z AUTO 04009G16KT 10SM CLR M21/M29 A2965 RMK AO1 PNO
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