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PAAM Driftwood Bay Air Force Station
Dutch Harbor, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 SEPTEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier: AK23
Lat/Long: 53-58-19.1300N 166-51-26.6600W
53-58.318833N 166-51.444333W
53.9719806,-166.8574056
(estimated)
Elevation: 24 ft. / 7 m (estimated)
Variation: 12E (1965)
From city: 12 miles NW of DUTCH HARBOR, AK
Time zone: UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 02/2001
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: COLD BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-532-2466]
Alternate FSS: ENA KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-864-1737]
Attendance: UNATNDD
Segmented circle: no

Airport Communications

WX AWOS-3P at DUT (12 nm E): 125.8 (907-581-2803)

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
DUTCH HARBOR281/11.628309EDUT -.. ..- -

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions: 3500 x 100 ft. / 1067 x 30 m
Surface: gravel
RUNWAY 14  RUNWAY 32
Traffic pattern: leftleft

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: U.S. Air Force
Owner: USAF, 611 CES / CEAOR
10471 20TH STREET, SUITE 302
ELMENDORF AFB, AK 99506
Phone 907-552-8757
Manager: RPO
10471 20TH STREET, SUITE 302
ELMENDORF AFB, AK 99506
Phone 907-552-8757

Additional Remarks

RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
NO SVCS AVBL.
PPR WITH 611 ASUS, ELMENDORF AFB AK.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at PAAM.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PADU - Unalaska Airport (12 nm E)
PAUT - Akutan Airport (45 nm E)
 
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 16-Sep-2025
 Local
(UTC-8)
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(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:0816:08
Sunrise08:4416:44
Sunset21:2105:21
Evening civil twilight21:5605:56

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  16-Sep-2025 19:33:00
Local (UTC-8)  16-Sep-2025 11:33:00
 
METAR
PADU 
12nm E 
161856Z 09010G24KT 7SM -RA OVC019 09/06 A2959 RMK AO2 SLP017 P0001 T00890061
TAF
PADU 
12nm E 
161720Z 1618/1718 11015G25KT 6SM -RA BR BKN023 OVC045 FM170200 12008G16KT 4SM BR OVC020 FM171400 19004KT P6SM OVC050
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