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PAPM Platinum Airport
Platinum, Alaska, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 26 DECEMBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: PTU
Lat/Long: 59-01-04.1900N 161-49-37.8900W
59-01.069833N 161-49.631500W
59.0178306,-161.8271917
(estimated)
Elevation: 18 ft. / 5 m (estimated)
Variation: 11E (2020)
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 08/1947
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
NOTAMs facility: PTU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3P: 118.375 (907-979-8800)
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 124.2/251.1 (CAPE NEWENHAM RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
CAPE NEWENHAM007/23.038512EEHM . .... --

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m
Surface: gravel/dirt, in good condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Latitude: 59-01.441333N59-00.698167N
Longitude: 161-49.971667W161-49.292667W
Elevation: 17.4 ft.17.4 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 144 magnetic, 155 true324 magnetic, 335 true
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: ALASKA DOT&PF CENTRAL REGION
P.O. BOX 196900
ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900
Phone (907) 269-0749
Manager: JOSEPH LARAUX
BOX 505
BETHEL, AK 99559
Phone (907) 543-2498

Additional Remarks

- RCMD VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO USE, RWY COND NOT MNT.
- MASSIVE MIGRATORY WATERFOWL STAGING AREA.

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 26 December 2024 at 0901Z to 23 January 2025 at 0900z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14   download (230KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (109KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download

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PAEH - Cape Newenham LRRS Airport (23 nm S)
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PAQH - Quinhagak Airport (44 nm N)
PAEE - Eek Airport (72 nm N)
PAKI - Kipnuk Airport (87 nm NW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 26-Dec-2024
 Local
(UTC-9)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight09:4918:49
Sunrise10:4319:43
Sunset16:5401:54
Evening civil twilight17:4802:48

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  27-Dec-2024 03:34:30
Local (UTC-9)  26-Dec-2024 18:34:30
 
METAR
PAPM 270311Z AUTO 35005KT 8SM -SN SCT004 SCT043 OVC060 M02/ A2898 RMK AO2 P0000 FZRANO TSNO
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