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PAPH Port Heiden Airport
Port Heiden, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 JUNE 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: PTH
Lat/Long: 56-57-32.7640N / 158-38-00.1030W
56-57.546067N / 158-38.001717W
56.9591011 / -158.6333619
(estimated)
158-38-00.108W
Elevation: 95 ft. / 29 m (estimated)
Variation: 16E (2005)
From city: 6 miles NE of PORT HEIDEN, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 99549

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 01/1949
Sectional chart: KODIAK
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [800-478-3576]
NOTAMs facility: PTH (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RYS 05/23 & 13/31, REIL RY 05, VASI RYS 05 & 23 AND PAPI RYS 13 & 31 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
ROTG BCN OTS INDEFLY.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 135.4 (907-837-2406)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 132.9/288.3 (PORT HEIDEN RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
PORT HEIDENat field216EPDN .--. -.. -.

Airport Services

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

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 5000 x 100 ft. / 1524 x 30 m
Surface: gravel, in fair condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 56-57.413000N56-57.689000N
Longitude: 158-38.054167W158-36.638500W
Elevation: 90.5 ft.95.3 ft.
Gradient: 0.1% UP0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 054 magnetic, 070 true234 magnetic, 250 true
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: MLS
Obstructions: 63 ft. ant, lighted, 2800 ft. from runway, 43:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 4000 x 100 ft. / 1219 x 30 m
Surface: gravel, in fair condition
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 56-57.816833N56-57.263000N
Longitude: 158-39.144333W158-38.497667W
Elevation: 75.5 ft.83.2 ft.
Gradient: 0.2% UP0.2%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 131 magnetic, 147 true311 magnetic, 327 true
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: STATE OF AK DOTPF-CENTRAL RGN
POUCH 196900
ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900
Phone 907-266-1735
Manager: ZANE WALKER
PO BOX 65
KING SALMON, AK 99613
Phone 907-246-3325

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 22
Single engine airplanes: 20
Helicopters: 2
    
Aircraft operations: avg 90/week *
32% transient general aviation
32% air taxi
26% commercial
11% local general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 July 2004

Additional Remarks

RYS SOFT WHEN WET & DURING SPRING THAW; SAFETY AREAS SOFT WITH RUTS AFTER HEAVY RAINS & DURING RUNOFF.
MAINTENANCE DUTY HRS 0800-1700.
PILOTS ARE REQUESTED TO SELF-ANNOUNCE ON CTAF PRIOR TO TAXIING ON RWY FOR DEPARTURE; LEAVING THE RWY AND WITHIN 10 NM OF THE ARPT WHEN APPROACHING TO LAND.

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 3 July 2008 at 0901Z and 31 July 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05   download (292KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13   download (274KB)
NDB/DME RWY 05   download (334KB)
NDB/DME RWY 13   download (344KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (68KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply   download (38KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAPN - Pilot Point Airport (51 nm NE)
PAPE - Perryville Airport (66 nm S)
PAII - Egegik Airport (84 nm NE)
 
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From to PAPH

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Jul-2008
 Local
(UTC-8)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:2513:25
Sunrise06:2014:20
Sunset23:0207:02
Evening civil twilight23:5707:57

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  24-Jul-2008 03:33:41
Local (UTC-8)  23-Jul-2008 19:33:41
 
METAR
PAPH 240316Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM OVC005 07/07 A2980 RMK AO1 PNO
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