PAAQ · PAQ
Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport
Palmer, AlaskaElevation 242 ftMedium airport
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Runway detail & declared distances
16S/34S
RWY 16S180°T
RWY 34S360°T
16/34
RWY 16180°T
Landing length (LDA)5,506 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,006 / 6,006 / 6,006 ft
Displaced threshold503 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 34360°T
Landing length (LDA)6,006 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA6,006 / 6,006 / 6,006 ft
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
H1
RWY H1
10/28
RWY 10113°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 28293°T
VGSIPAPI (P2L)
Traffic patternLeft
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport is in Palmer, Alaska. Field elevation 242 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
ManagerJOHN DIUMENTI
Manager phone907-761-1334
AttendedALL M-F, 0800–1700
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAPAAQ / PAQ
SectionalANCHORAGE
Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE
Flight service (AFSS)PALMER
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates61.5949, -149.0890
Distance from city1 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A-1
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF123.600
FREQUENCIES
Communications
118.6
ANCHORAGE CNTR
A/D
134.75
ASOS
ASOS
123.6
CTAF
CTAF
123.6
RDO
FSS
123.6
KENAI RDO
RFSS
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›RWY COND AVBL 1000 M-F; WKEND & HOL NA.
›WHEN FSS CLSD ACTVT REIL RWY 16 & 34; PAPI RWY 10, 28, 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 & 10/28 - CTAF.
›FUEL AVBL N & S RAMP H24 WITH CREDIT CARD.
›ROAD 200 FT R 5-200 FT FM THR.
›CTL OBS EXCEEDS 45 DEG SLP.
›PAPI RWY 34 UNUSBL BYD 5.4 NM; DOES NOT PRVD OBSTN CLNC BYD 5.4 NM FM THR.
›PAPI RWY 28 UNUSBL BYD 3.0 NM; DOES NOT PRVD OBSTN CLNC BYD 3.0 NM FM THR.
›7 FT FENCE 435 FT W OF THR.
›AVBL W SIDE & PARL TO RWY 16/34; SIMUL PARL OPS NA; THR & EDGE MKD WITH CONES; WINTER MAINT NA; SEQ - CTAF.
›CLSD TO ACFT OVER 12500 LB.
›TSNT PRKG N RAMP SPACES T1-T9 ADJ FSS: LRG ACFT TSNT PRKG S RAMP SPACES T10, T11 & T12.
›WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
›SKY DIVING & GLIDER ACT ON & INVOF ARPT APR-SEP; BANNER TOWING OPS MAY-OCT THU-SUN.
›WATERFOWL & BIRDS ON ARPT; SPCLY SPRING & FALL.
›AFIS AVBL PAQ FSS WHEN OPN; OTR TIMES KENAI FSS - 134.75.
›FIRE TANKER BASE N END; MULT LRG ACFT FLTS ACT MAY-SEP; USE DSGND RUNUP AREA & GIVE WAY TO EMERG ACFT; INFO - FSS 907-745-2495 OR 122.4.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does PAAQ have a METAR?
Yes. PAAQ is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does PAAQ have a TAF?
When PAAQ issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at PAAQ?
PAAQ sits at 242 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for PAAQ?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.