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PABM Big Mountain Airport
Big Mountain, Alaska, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 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 -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use, OFFL BUS ONLY; CLSD TO PUB.
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
Operational restrictions: RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR LNDG.
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 907-552-5282

Additional Remarks

- USAF FAC. CIVIL OPS 30 DAY PPR; CIV ACFT LNDG PMT RQRD - D317-552-5282 OR AMGR; EMAIL: 611ASUS.AO.LANDINGPERMITS@US.AF.MIL. MAIL CALP: 11 AF AMGR 10471 20TH ST, SUITE 206, JBER AFB, AK 99506. FAILURE TO HAVE CALP FINED & RPTD TO FSDO & US ATTORNEYS OFC IAW 32 CFR855.

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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Photo by LL
Photo taken 12-Jun-2013
looking northwest.
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 24-Nov-2025
 Local
(UTC-9)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:4717:47
Sunrise09:3818:38
Sunset16:3801:38
Evening civil twilight17:2802:28

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  25-Nov-2025 07:15:37
Local (UTC-9)  24-Nov-2025 22:15:37
 
METAR
PAIG 
20nm W 		250656Z AUTO 06011G22KT 10SM CLR 01/M02 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP144 T00111022 FZRANO
PAIL 
26nm NE 		250653Z AUTO 01008KT 10SM FEW050 M02/M07 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP151 T10171067 TSNO
TAF
PAIL 
26nm NE 		250521Z 2506/2606 02007KT P6SM BKN045 FM251800 02007KT P6SM BKN250
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