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PABM Big Mountain Airport
Big Mountain, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: 37AK
Lat/Long: 59-21-40.4880N 155-15-31.7570W
59-21.674800N 155-15.529283W
59.3612467,-155.2588214
(estimated)
Elevation: 663 ft. / 202 m (estimated)
Variation: 22E (1985)
From city: 3 miles SW of BIG MOUNTAIN, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use, (OFFICIAL BUSINESS ONLY) CLOSED TO PUBLIC.
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: ILIAMNA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-571-1240]
Alternate FSS: ENA KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-864-1737]
NOTAMs facility: ILI (NOTAM-D service not available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3P at IGG (20 nm W): 119.925 (907-533-3350)

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
ILIAMNA191/25.541114EILI .. .-.. ..

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 4200 x 145 ft. / 1280 x 44 m
Surface: gravel
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Traffic pattern: rightleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Air Force
Owner: U.S. AIR FORCE
622TH AIR SUPPORT GROUP, 10471 20TH STREET, SUITE 361
ELMENDORF AFB, AK 99506
Phone 907-552-3442
Manager: JOHN SMITH
611TH CIVIL ENGINEER SQUADRON, 10471 20TH STREET, SUITE 302
ELMENDORF AFB, AK 99506
Phone 907-552-8757
REALTY OFFICER.

Additional Remarks

USAF INSTALLATION, ALL CIVIL ACFT OPERATORS MUST HAVE A CURRENT CIVIL AIRCRAFT LANDING PERMIT (CALP) BEFORE A PPR CAN BE ISSUED. IAW AIR FORCE INSTRUCTION 10-1001 (HTTP://STATIC.E-PUBLISHING.AF.MIL/PRODUCTION/1/AF_A3_5/PUBLICATION/AFI10-1001/AFI10-1001.PDF) AT LEAST 30 DAYS PRIOR TO FIRST INTENDED LANDING.
FAILURE TO OBTAIN AND HAVE ONBOARD APPROVED CALP WILL RESULT IN FINES LEVIED AGAINST VIOLATORS AND REPORTS FORWARDED TO THE FAA FSDO AND US ATTORNEY'S OFFICE IAW 32 CFR855 AND USAF OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.
CONTACT 611 ASUS/LRAM AT DSN: 317-552-1448/4176 OR COM: 907-552-1448/4176 FOR CALPS. MAIL CALP APPLICATION TO: ATTN: 11 AF AIRFIELD MANAGER 10471 20TH STREET SUITE 231, JBER, AK 99506. CIVIL AIRCRAFT LANDING PERMIT (CALP) CONTACT NUMBERS DSN: 317-552-1448/4176 OR COM: (907) 552-1448/4176, E-MAIL: AKLANDINGPERMITS@US.AF.MIL.
CAUTION: RWY NOT MAINTAINED, CONDITION UNKN. RCMD VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO LNDG.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at PABM.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PFKK - Kokhanok Airport (15 nm E)
PAIG - Igiugig Airport (20 nm W)
PAIL - Iliamna Airport (26 nm NE)
PANO - Nondalton Airport (39 nm N)
PAKX - Wilder Runway Airport (58 nm NE)
 
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Aerial photo of PABM (Big Mountain Airport)
Photo by LL
Photo taken 12-Jun-2013
looking northwest.

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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Apr-2025
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:1814:18
Sunrise07:0415:04
Sunset21:3805:38
Evening civil twilight22:2406:24

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  17-Apr-2025 00:50:08
Local (UTC-8)  16-Apr-2025 16:50:08
 
METAR
PAIG 
20nm W 
162356Z AUTO 06018G27KT 10SM OVC060 04/00 A2926 RMK AO2 PK WND 05029/2342 SLP918 60001 T00440000 10056 20033 56009
PAIL 
26nm NE 
162353Z 08015G26KT 10SM SCT034 BKN045 04/02 A2933 RMK AO2 PK WND 07038/2254 SLP935 60001 T00390017 10039 20033 56028 $
TAF
PAIL 
26nm NE 
162129Z 1621/1718 09020G30KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 TEMPO 1621/1624 OVC015 FM170000 08020G30KT 6SM -RA OVC015 FM170800 10015G25KT P6SM VCSH OVC030 FM171400 10013G23KT P6SM OVC050
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