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PGSN Francisco C Ada/Saipan International Airport
Obyan, Northern Mariana Is

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 FEBRUARY 2024

Location

FAA Identifier: GSN
Lat/Long: 15-07-12.8950N 145-43-47.9510E
15-07.214917N 145-43.799183E
15.1202486,145.7299864
(estimated)
Elevation: 214 ft. / 65.2 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (1985)
From city: 4 miles SW of SAIPAN ISLAND, MP
Time zone: UTC +10 (year round; does not observe DST)

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: GUAM CENTER
FSS: HONOLULU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: GSN (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Pattern altitude: TFC PAT ALT FOR LARGE & TURBINE POWERED ACFT 1485' AGL (1700' MSL); SMALL ACFT 985' AGL (1200' MSL).
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: SS-SR
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Landing fee: yes
Fire and rescue: ARFF index D
Airline operations: CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXC PPR CALL OR WRITE AMGR 670-237-6500/670-285-0128(CELL); P.O. BOX 501055 SAIPAN MP 96950.
International operations: customs landing rights airport

Airport Communications

ATIS: 127.2
WX ASOS: PHONE 670-288-5017
SAIPAN GROUND: 121.8
SAIPAN TOWER: 125.7 256.9
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY GUAM CERAP ON FREQS 118.4/290.5 (SAIPAN RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
SAIPAN063/1.331202ESN ... -.

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100 100LL JET-A1+
Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 7/25

Dimensions: 8699 x 200 ft. / 2651 x 61 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 67 /F/A/X/T
Single wheel: 87.0
Double wheel: 175.0
Double tandem: 350.0
Dual double tandem: 690.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 7  RUNWAY 25
Latitude: 15-06.868477N15-07.411598N
Longitude: 145-43.075757E145-44.446063E
Elevation: 209.0 ft.209.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 066 magnetic, 068 true246 magnetic, 248 true
Declared distances: TORA:8699 TODA:8669 ASDA:8664 LDA:8010TORA:8699 TODA:8699 ASDA:8045 LDA:8010
Markings: precision, in fair conditionprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILS/DME

Runway 6/24

Dimensions: 7001 x 100 ft. / 2134 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in fair condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 67 /R/A/X/T
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 6  RUNWAY 24
Latitude: 15-07.089425N15-07.526432N
Longitude: 145-43.295353E145-44.398180E
Elevation: 209.8 ft.206.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 066 magnetic, 068 true246 magnetic, 248 true
Displaced threshold: 396 ft.no
Declared distances: TORA:7001 TODA:6800 ASDA:6645 LDA:6600TORA:6400 TODA:7001 ASDA:6302 LDA:7000
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair condition
Runway end identifier lights: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: COMMONWEALTH PORTS AUTH
PO BOX 501055
SAIPAN, MP 96950-1055
Phone (670) 237-6500
Manager: LEO B. TUDELA
PO BOX 501055
SAIPAN, MP 96950-1055
Phone 670-237-6500

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 12
Single engine airplanes: 9
Multi engine airplanes: 3
    
Aircraft operations: avg 106/day *
69% air taxi
23% transient general aviation
7% commercial
1% local general aviation
<1% military
* for 12-month period ending 31 January 2023

Additional Remarks

IMMIGRATION & CUSTOMS AVBL DURG SCHEDULED OPNS. OTHER TIMES PRIOR ARRANGEMENTS MUST BE MADE WITH CBP PORT DIRECTOR CALL (670)288-0025/26.
FOR ARPT SECURITY CALL (670) 237-6529.
RWY 06/24 OPEN FOR TAXIING ONLY (NOT AVBL FOR LDG AND TKOF). OPEN FOR LDG AND TKOF WHEN RWY 7/25 CLSD.
PPR FM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMMONWEALTH PORTS AUTHORITY SAIPAN CALL (670) 237-6500 MON-FRI 0730-1630 OTHER TIMES CALL (670) 237-6535.

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 22 February 2024 at 0901Z to 21 March 2024 at 0900z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 07   download (221KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 07   download (204KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 25   download (229KB)
NDB RWY 25   download (238KB)
NDB Y RWY 07   download (173KB)
NDB Z RWY 07   download (212KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (24KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (54KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PGWT - Francisco Manglona Borja/Tinian International Airport (10 nm SW)
PGRO - Benjamin Taisacan Manglona International Airport (63 nm SW)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 19-Mar-2024
 Local
(UTC+10)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0120:01
Sunrise06:2320:23
Sunset18:2708:27
Evening civil twilight18:4808:48

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  19-Mar-2024 05:46:21
Local (UTC+10)  19-Mar-2024 15:46:21
 
METAR
PGSN 190454Z 04012G18KT 10SM SCT039 28/19 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02830189
PGWT 
11nm SW 
190455Z 05012KT 7SM FEW022 FEW080 SCT120 28/19 A2982
TAF
PGSN 181720Z 1818/1918 04008KT P6SM FEW025 FM190000 04012KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 SCT050
PGWT 
11nm SW 
182211Z 1822/1918 04011KT P6SM FEW017
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