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PGUA Andersen Air Force Base
Andersen, Mariana Island, Guam

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008

Location

FAA Identifier: UAM
Lat/Long: 13-35-02.0131N / 144-55-48.2400E
13-35.033552N / 144-55.804000E
13.5838925 / 144.9300667
(estimated)
Elevation: 612 ft. / 186.5 m (surveyed)
Variation: 02E (1980)
Time zone: UTC +10 (year round; does not observe DST)
Zip code: 96929

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Sectional chart: GNC 7
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: GUAM CENTER
FSS: HONOLULU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: PGUA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
PPR DSN 366-4188/5212, NOT RQR FOR AMC MSN.
Pattern altitude: 360 DEG OVERHEAD 2100 FT. RECTANGULAR 1600 FT.
Wind indicator: yes
Segmented circle: no
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
International operations: international airport of entry

Airport Communications

ANDERSEN GROUND: 121.7 275.8
ANDERSEN TOWER: 126.2 233.7
GUAM CERAP APPROACH: 119.8 269.0
GUAM CERAP DEPARTURE: 119.8 269.5
36 WG COMD POST (COBRA CON): 311.0 321.0
AMC COMD POST: 128.0 349.4
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
PMSV: 344.6
PTD: 372.2
SFA: 281.4
STAGE-III: 119.8 269.0
WX ASOS at GUM (10 nm SW): PHONE 671-472-7399
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY GUAM ARTCC ON FREQS 119.8/269.0 (MOUNT SANTA ROSA RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
UNZr054/13.9NIMITZ VORTAC115.8002E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
MT MACAJNA053/13.738502EAJA .- .--- .-

Airport Services

Parking: hangars
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: LOW

Runway Information

Runway 6R/24L

Dimensions: 11185 x 150 ft. / 3409 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/concrete
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 45 /R/B/W/T
Single wheel: 70.0
Double wheel: 230.0
Double tandem: 480.0
Dual double tandem: 800.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 6R  RUNWAY 24L
Latitude: 13-34.520500N13-35.276333N
Longitude: 144-54.991667E144-56.716667E
Elevation: 553.0 ft.604.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.5%0.5%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left4-light PAPI on left
Approach lights: ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)SALS
MOD 1300' LENGTH.
Runway end identifier lights: yesno
Obstructions: tower-l, 4432 ft. from runwaynone

Runway 6L/24R

Dimensions: 10549 x 200 ft. / 3215 x 61 m
1013' OVRN SW END RWY 06L/24R.
Surface: asphalt/concrete
Weight bearing capacity: 
PCN 88 /R/B/W/T
Single wheel: 70.0
Double wheel: 230.0
Double tandem: 480.0
Dual double tandem: 800.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 6L  RUNWAY 24R
Latitude: 13-34.820667N13-35.533000N
Longitude: 144-54.937333E144-56.564333E
Elevation: 535.0 ft.613.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.4%0.4%
Traffic pattern: leftright
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left4-light PAPI on left
Approach lights: ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)ALSF1: standard 2,400 foot high intensity approach lighting system with centerline sequenced flashers (category I)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Air Force
Owner: USAF
3 AD
ANDERSEN AFB, GUAM 69912
Manager: MAJOR BILLY G TOWLES
3 AD
ANDERSEN AFB, GUAM 69912

Additional Remarks

FREQUENT RAIN SHOWERS OF SHORT DURATION, EXPECT WET RWY BRAKEING ACTION.
RSTD: BA ON BOTH RWYS MAY BE LESS THAN EXP DUE TO RUBBER BUILD-UP; PROBABILITY OF HYDROPLANING EXISTS.
RSTD: PAPI 06R NOT COINCIDENT WITH ILS GLIDESLOPE FOR HEIGHT GROUP 4.
RSTD: PPR NOT RQR FOR AMC MSN. ALL AEROMEDICAL EVACUATION MISSIONS ARE RQRD TO CTC AMCC (DSN 366-2961, C671-366-2961) BY ANY MEANS AVAIL 3 HRS PRIOR TO ARR. ALL AMC ACFT RQR TO MAKE UHF CALL 30 MIN PRIOR ARR.
RSTD: RWY 06L OVERRUN AVBL 500' FOR TXY/TKOF ON RWY 24R.
MISC: RUNWAY 24L AND 24R OVERRUNS 1000' AVBL FOR TXY/TKOF ON RWY 06R AND 06L.
RSTD: ALL ACFT DEP ANDERSEN AFB (PGUA) ARE RQR TO HAVE A BROWN TREE SNAKE INSPEC CONDUCTED BY USDA. CHGS IN SCHED DEP TIMES RQR APRX 3 HRS PRIOR NOTICE TO FILING AN OUTBD FLT PLN TO ENSURE A TIMELY ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THIS INSPEC.
CAUTION: ATTN AIRCREWS; UNIDENTIFIED A/C PARKING SPOT LCTD WEST OF PARKING SPOT S25. AREA IS CLSD TO ALL A/C.
MISC: AFLD MGT HAS NO COMSEC STORAGE AVBL FOR TRAN AIRCREWS. TRANS AIRCREWS CAN STORE COMSEC AT 36WG CP; AMC AIRCREWS CAN STORE COMSEC AT AMCC.
MISC: ALL NON-AMC AIRCREWS INTENDING TO RON MUST CK INTO AFLD MGT OPS AND PROVIDE POC INFO UPON ARRIVAL.
MISC: BASE WX STATION PROVIDES H24 OBSN, LTD WX BRIEF SUPPORT. WX OBSERVERS VIEW OBSTRUCTED BY BLDGS N-SSW.
HAZUS AIR TURB FINAL APCH RWYS 24L/24R. NO VSBY REF AVBL ON NGT TKOF BYD END RWY 6.
RSTD: ACFT WILL NOT ACCOMPLISH 180 TURNS ON RWY 06R/24L.
RSTD: ALL NON-AMC ACFT CTC 36 WG COMD POST 90 MIN OUT AND AT 30 MIN OUT PRIOR TO ARR.
MISC: AIRCRAFT EXCEEDING AFLD WEIGHTS MUST REQUEST WEIGHT BEARING CAPACITY WAIVER WITH 24 HR NOTICE TO AIRFIELD OPS TO PROCESS ANY APPROVALS NEEDED. IF REQUESTS ARE NOT MADE WITHIN 24 HRS EXPECT DELAYS.
RSTD #1 PART A: ALL ACFT DEP PGUA ARE REQUIRED TO HAVE A BROWN TREE SNAKE INSPECTION CONDUCTED BY USDA PRIOR TO ENGINE START.
RSTD #1 PART B: OUTBOUND AIRCRAFT MUST CONTACT 36 WG COMMAND POST THREE HOURS PRIOR TO DEPARTURE AND/OR THREE HOURS PRIOR IF ETD CHANGES.
RSTD #1 PART C: CONTACT 36 WG COMMAND POST AT DSN 366-2981 TO SCHEDULE BTS INSPECTIONS. FAILURE TO RECEIVE THIS INSPECTION WILL RESULT IN UNNECESSARY DELAYS AND PROBABLE DENIAL OF DEPARTURE CLEARANCE.
SERVICE-A-GEAR: CONTACT CONTROL TOWER 30 MIN PRIOR FOR DEPARTURE END BAK12 CABLE CONFIGURATION. 30 MIN PRIOR NOTICE REQ FOR CHANGE CONFIGURATION. BAK12 HOUSING LCTD 317' FROM RY CENTERLINE, 217' FROM RY EDGE, MAX HEIGHT 8'. NO ARRESTING-GEAR MARKER LCTD ON LEFT SIDE OF ALL APPROACH END BARRIERS.
RSTD: HELICOPTERS WILL REMAIN 0.5 MILE FROM THE PERIMETER OF THE MARIANA FRUIT BAT COLONY AT PATI POINT, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF FLIGHTS ORIGINATING FROM THE END OF THE RUNWAYS.
RSTD: THERE WILL BE NO OVFT OF MUNITIONS STORAGE AREA 1 BLW 1,000 FEET ABV GND LEVEL (AGL) AT ANY TIME.
RSTD: THERE WILL BE NO OVFT OF MARIANA CROW TERRITORIES BLW 1,000 FT AGL FROM SEP-MAY. OVFT BLW 1,000 FT AGL IS ALLOWED BTN JUNE AND AUG, THE CROW NON-BREEDING SEASON. CROW NESTING TERRITORIES ARE IDENTIFIED BY DAWR AND UPDATES WILL BE PROVIDED TO 36 CES/CEV AND 36TH OPNS SUPPORT SQUADRON STAFFS.
A-GEAR BAK-12 RWYS 06L & 06R 30 MIN NTC RQR.
AREA BTN 1000' ROLL BAR AND THU LGT RWY 06R AND 06L UNLGTD. LAST 642' PRIOR TO THU LGT 24R UNLGTD.
MAINT AVBL 0100-0400 WEEKDAY ONLY; CLOSED WEEKEND & HOL.
BASE OPS V366-4188; FAX V366-6217.
TWY B AND C BTN TWY J AND K CLSD DUE TO CONSTRUCTION.
NO ARRESTING GEAR MARKERS LOCATED ON THE LEFT SIDE OF ALL APPROACH END BARRIERS.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at PGUA.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PGUM - Guam International Airport (10 nm SW)
PGRO - Rota International Airport (40 nm NE)
PGWT - Tinian International Airport (94 nm NE)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Nov-2008
 Local
(UTC+10)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0220:02
Sunrise06:2520:25
Sunset17:4907:49
Evening civil twilight18:1108:11

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  22-Nov-2008 19:49:58
Local (UTC+10)  23-Nov-2008 05:49:58
 
METAR
PGUA 221855Z AUTO 08009KT 10SM FEW015 26/24 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP085 T02570238 VISNO RWY24L CHINO RWY24L $
PGUM 
16nm SW 
221854Z 06005KT 10SM CLR 27/24 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP091 T02670239
TAF
PGUM 
16nm SW 
221721Z 2218/2318 06007KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 SCT050 FM222300 07014G22KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 SCT050 FM230900 07009KT P6SM VCSH SCT020
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