Location
Latitude: |
61-11-11.9011N (61.186639) |
Longitude: |
149-57-55.4171W (-149.965394) |
Elevation: |
79.3 feet MSL (24 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
14.3 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -9.0 (Standard Time) UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
03 N.M. SW of Anchorage, Alaska |
Found On: |
Anchorage Chart |
FAA Region: |
AAL |
Contacts
Manager: |
Publicly owned: |
| TIM COONS STATE OF AK - DOT & PF, PO BOX 196960 ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6960 907-266-2741 |
STATE OF AK - DOT & PF PO BOX 196960 ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6960 907-266-2741 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Public |
Type: |
Airport |
Activation Date: |
06/1947 |
Control tower: |
Yes |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours ALL/ALL/ALL |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZAN (Anchorage) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZAN (Anchorage) |
Lighting Schedule: |
SS-SR |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
No |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1079 feet (329 m) |
NOTAMs Facility: |
LHD |
NOTAM-D Service: |
Yes |
International Airport of Entry: |
No |
Customs Landing Rights: |
No |
Military Landing Rights: |
Yes |
Civil/Military Joint Use: |
No |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
| CTAF: | 126.800 |
| Tower: | LAKE HOOD 126.8 Hrs: 24 |
| Clearance Del.: | 119.4 |
| Approach: | ANCHORAGE 119.1 119.1 119.1 119.1 |
| Departure: | ANCHORAGE 119.1 119.1 119.1 119.1 |
| ATIS: | 125.6 Hrs: 24 |
| ASOS: | 125.6 (907-245-5432) |
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|
Flight Service Stations
| Primary | Alternate | |
| FSS on Field: | N | |
| FSS Name (ID): | Kenai(ENA) | |
| Frequency: | ||
| Toll Free Phone: | 1-866-864-1737 |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 11/27/25 to 0901Z 12/25/25.
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APD - Airport Diagram
DP - Departure Procedure Charts
HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
| Page Type | Page Name | Volume | Action Since Last Cycle |
|---|---|---|---|
| APD | AIRPORT DIAGRAM | AK-1 |
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near PALH
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | TED | _ . _ . . | Anchorage | VOR-DME | 113.15 | 172 | 158 |
| 1.5 | ANC | . _ _ . _ . _ . | Anchorage | VOT | 108.40 | 215 | 201 |
| 2.6 | CMQ | _ . _ . _ _ _ _ . _ | Campbell Lake | NDB | 338 | 248 | 234 |
| 3.9 | MRI | _ _ . _ . . . | Anchorage | VOT | 111.00 | 62 | 48 |
| 7.0 | EDF | . _ . . . . _ . | Elmendorf | TACAN | 113.40 | 54 | 40 |
| 23.0 | BGQ | _ . . . _ _ . _ _ . _ | Big Lake | VORTAC | 112.50 | 359 | 345 |
| 49.7 | ENA | . _ . . _ | Kenai | VOR-DME | 117.60 | 226 | 212 |
| 50.4 | OLT | _ _ _ . _ . . _ | Soldotna | NDB-DME | 346 | 212 | 198 |
| 50.7 | IWW | . . . _ _ . _ _ | Wildwood | NDB | 379 | 226 | 212 |
| 66.8 | TKA | _ _ . _ . _ | Talkeetna | VOR-DME | 116.20 | 356 | 342 |
| 68.8 | PEE | . _ _ . . . | Peters Creek | NDB | 305 | 356 | 342 |
| 99.0 | HOM | . . . . _ _ _ _ _ | Homer | VOR-DME | 114.60 | 207 | 193 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
| Dist (NM) | Name (Airport IDs) | True Hdg | Mag Hdg | Fuel Grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 | Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC PANC ANC) | 231 | 217 | 100, 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1 |
| 3.8 | Merrill Field Airport (MRI PAMR MRI) | 65 | 51 | 100, Jet A |
| 4.3 | Alaska Regional Hospital Heliport (2OK) | 68 | 54 | 100LL, Jet A |
| 19.1 | Birchwood Airport (PABV BCV) | 43 | 29 | 100LL |
| 26.2 | Wasilla Airport (WWA PAWS IYS) | 27 | 13 | 100LL, Jet A |
| 28.8 | Wasilla Lake Seaplane Base (5L6) | 33 | 19 | 100LL |
| 35.1 | Warren 'Bud' Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (PAQ PAAQ PAQ) | 45 | 30 | 100LL, Jet A-1 |
| 52.4 | Kenai Municipal Airport (ENA PAEN ENA) | 225 | 211 | 100LL, Jet A |
| 53.0 | Soldotna Airport (SXQ PASX SXQ) | 216 | 202 | 100LL, Jet A |
| 68.2 | Talkeetna Airport (TKA PATK TKA) | 357 | 343 | 100LL, Jet A, Jet A+ |
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A110-16 | PUB RAMPS ON N & W SHORE OF LAKE HOOD. |
| A110-17 | ANCHORAGE WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV |
| A110-18 | NOISE SENSITIVE AREA IN EFCT - AMGR FOR INFO. |
| A110-19 | TWY V PCL SECURITY GATE E OF TWY E; KEY 121.75 3 TIMES. |
| A110-2 | FLOATING DEBRIS ON LAKE. |
| A110-21 | SEE NOTICE IN SECTION C FOR ARPT LAYOUT GRAPHIC. |
| A110-25 | CTN: PAEW; TWY/ROAD AROUND LAKE HOOD MULTI USE; RCMD LNDG LGT DURG TAX. |
| A110-26 | TWY H-2/LAKESHORE TWY GATES PCL; KEY 121.75 3 TIMES. |
| A110-27 | NON-RDO OPS PPR - 907-271-5936; REQ TSFR TO ATCT; RMN WI 15 MIN OF ETA. NGT NON-RDO OPS NA. |
| A110-29 | LAKE CLSD TO ACFT OVR 12500 LB FREEZUP-DEC 31; OVERFLOWS INTO ICE MAY OCR DURG WINTER. |
| A110-3 | AREA NW & SW OF LAKE SPENARD FM CANAL EASTWARD 1500 FT NOT VSBL FM ATCT. |
| A110-32 | FOR PRIOR WINTER SKI OPS AVBLTY - LCL NOTAMS & ATCT. |
| A110-34 | N POTHOLE DSGND NO WAKE AREA. |
| A110-35 | WATERLANES TO LAKE HOOD SEAPLANE BASE ELEV 76 FT. |
| A110-36 | ARR & DEP ROUTES; SEE AREA NOTICES. |
| A110-37 | BFR LV SLIPS ADJ TO N/S WATER LANE ALG SHORELINE CTC ATCT - 126.8 OR 907-271-6549. |
| A110-5 | WATERFOWL, NESTING AREAS & LRG FLOCKS OF BIRDS SPRING-FALL INVOF ARPT. |
| A30-14/32 | TFC PAT OVERLAPS SEADROME PAT. |
| A35-14/32 | LTD TO 9000 LB OR LESS. |
| A70-FUEL-10 | 0LL LCTD RWY 14/32 TSNT PRKG & FBO. |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | 14/32 E/W N/S SE/NW |
| Longest Runway: | E/W is 4541 ft (1384 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
PALH Airport Runway Details
| Runway 14/32 | 2200 ft x 75 ft (671 m x 23 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | STATE as of 06/22/2010 | |
| Surface: | Gravel/Dirt - Good condition - No special surface treatment | |
| Runway Edge Lights: | Medium Intensity | |
Runway 14 |
Runway 32 |
|
Elevation: |
74.6 | 79.3 |
Latitude: |
61-11-21.5816N | 61-11-02.2206N |
Longitude: |
149-58-05.4871W | 149-57-45.3471W |
|
Runway True Alignment: |
153 | 333 |
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Right | |
Object at End: |
TREE | TREE |
Object Height: |
68 | 40 |
Distance from End: |
936 | 633 |
Object Centerline Offset: |
285 ft. left of centerline | 109 ft. left of centerline |
| Runway E/W | 4541 ft x 188 ft (1384 m x 57 m) | |
| Surface: | Gravel/Dirt - Good condition - No special surface treatment | |
Runway E |
Runway W |
|
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Object Centerline Offset: |
285 ft. left of centerline | 109 ft. left of centerline |
| Runway N/S | 1930 ft x 200 ft (588 m x 61 m) | |
| Surface: | Gravel/Dirt - Good condition - No special surface treatment | |
Runway N |
Runway S |
|
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Object Centerline Offset: |
285 ft. left of centerline | 109 ft. left of centerline |
| Runway SE/NW | 1369 ft x 150 ft (417 m x 46 m) | |
| Surface: | Gravel/Dirt - Good condition - No special surface treatment | |
Runway NW |
Runway SE |
|
Glide Path Angle: |
0.0 degrees | 0.0 degrees |
Object Centerline Offset: |
285 ft. left of centerline | 109 ft. left of centerline |
Services
Airframe Repair: |
Major |
Powerplant Repair: |
Major |
Bottled Oxygen: |
None |
Bulk Oxygen: |
None |
Fuel Available: |
100LL, Jet A, Jet A+ |
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Tiedowns available |
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