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PAAD Point Thomson Airstrip
Deadhorse, Alaska, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 37AA
Lat/Long: 70-08-09.6000N 146-17-24.1000W
70-08.160000N 146-17.401667W
70.1360000,-146.2900278
(estimated)
Elevation: 56 ft. / 17 m (estimated)
Variation: 16E (2025)
From city: 44 miles E of DEADHORSE, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 09/2011
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: DEADHORSE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-659-2401]
Alternate FSS: FAI FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-248-6516]
NOTAMs facility: FDC (NOTAM-D service not available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: ACTVT PAPI RWY 05 & 23 - CTAF.

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.9
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC (ZAN) ON 134.4 (DEADHORSE RCAG).

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions: 5000 x 150 ft. / 1524 x 46 m
Surface: gravel
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 5  RUNWAY 23
Latitude: 70-08.024868N70-08.295397N
Longitude: 146-18.539130W146-16.263928W
Elevation: 56.0 ft.47.5 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 055 magnetic, 071 true235 magnetic, 251 true
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)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 lightsMALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: HILCORP ALASKA, LLC
3800 CENTERPOINT DRIVE, STE. 1400, STE. 600
ANCHORAGE, AK 99503
Phone 907-564-4351
Manager: DAVID JOHNSTON
3800 CENTERPOINT DRIVE, STE. 1400, STE. 600
ANCHORAGE, AK 99503
Phone 907-564-4351

Additional Remarks

- PTZ AWOS-3P IS ASSOCIATED WITH POINT THOMSON AIRSTRIP 37AA.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at PAAD.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PASC - Deadhorse Airport (44 nm W)
PABA - Barter Island Airport (54 nm E)
PAQT - Nuiqsut Airport (96 nm W)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 11-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-9)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:2717:27
Sunrise09:4018:40
Sunset16:1901:19
Evening civil twilight17:3202:32

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  11-Feb-2026 13:53:20
Local (UTC-9)  11-Feb-2026 04:53:20
 
METAR
PAAD 111335Z AUTO 08021KT 1/4SM -SN OVC007 M35/M38 A2958 RMK AO2 T13501385 FZRANO
TAF
PASC 
44nm W 		111126Z 1112/1212 05025KT 1/2SM BLSN FG OVC006
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