Seward Airport

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IATA: SWD

ICAO: PAWD

FAA: SWD

Seward Weather (°F)

PAWD (0.1 NM at True Heading of 217)
METAR: PAWD 300653Z AUTO 02015G27KT 10SM CLR M08/M17 A3048 RMK AO2 PK WND 03027/0650 SLP321 T10781172 TSNO
TAF: N/A

Location

Latitude: 
 60-07-47.5891N (60.129886)
Longitude: 
 149-24-59.8660W (-149.416629)
Elevation: 
 27.7 feet MSL (8 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 15.2 E (as of November 2022 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -9.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 02 N.M. NE of Seward, Alaska
Found On: 
 Seward Chart
FAA Region: 
 AAL

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
ROB SMITH
30049 SEWARD HWY MP 23.9
SEWARD, AK 99664
907-262-1187		 ALASKA DOT&PF CENTRAL REGION
PO BOX 196900
ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900
907-262-2199

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 04/1947
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZAN (Anchorage)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZAN (Anchorage)
Lighting Schedule: 
 SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 Yes
Beacon Color: 
 White-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1028 feet (313 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 SWD
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:  23

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2019)

Total Operations:  10510
Air Taxi:  4500 42.8%
GA Local:  2000 19.0%
GA Itinerant:  4000 38.1%
Military Aircraft:  10 0.1%

Communications

CTAF:  122.900
ASOS:  135.2 (907-224-2440)

  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS. 119.7/269.0 (KENAI RCAG) .
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 907
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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 12/01/22 to 0901Z 12/29/22.

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IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
Page Type Page Name Volume Action Since
Last Cycle
IAP RNAV (GPS)-A AK-1
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS AK-1
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AK-1
ODP SEWAR ONE (OBSTACLE) (RNAV) AK-1
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near SWD

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
52.5 Soldotna Airport
(SXQ PASX SXQ)		 293 278 100LL, Jet A
60.4 Kenai Municipal Airport
(ENA PAEN ENA)		 296 281 100LL, Jet A
64.9 Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
(ANC PANC ANC)		 344 329 100, 100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1
66.1 Alaska Regional Hospital Heliport
(2OK)		 349 334 100LL, Jet A
66.2 Merrill Field Airport
(MRI PAMR MRI)		 349 334 100, Jet A
68.7 Homer Airport
(HOM PAHO HOM)		 245 231 100LL, Jet A
69.8 Homer-Beluga Lake Seaplane Base
(5BL)		 246 232 100LL
77.2 Birchwood Airport
(PABV BCV)		 358 343 100LL
86.6 Wasilla Airport
(WWA PAWS IYS)		 357 342 100LL, Jet A
87.4 Wasilla Lake Seaplane Base
(5L6)		 0 345 100LL
88.4 Warren 'Bud' Woods Palmer Municipal Airport
(PAQ PAAQ PAQ)		 6 351 100LL, Jet A-1

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-11 WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
A110-13 FLOCKS OF MIGRATING BIRDS WITHIN 10 NM RADIUS OF ARPT SPRING THROUGH FALL.
A110-14 ARPT CLSD FIXED WING ACFT OVR 12500 LBS.
A110-15 COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -4C.
A110-16 UNATTENDED; STATE MAINTAINED ONLY ON IRREGULAR BASIS; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO EVERY TAKE OFF OR LANDING.
A110-2 HEAVY ACFT RESTRICTED TO NORTH TWY & NORTH 400 FT OF APRON.
A110-3 4 INCH DIP, 15 INCHES WIDE, FM NORTH THLD OF RWY 16/34 DURG WINTER MONTHS.
A110-8 RCMDED PROCEDURES IN EFFECT YEARLY 1 MAY THRU 15 SEP TO AVOID SEASONAL USE HELIPORT LCTD 1 NM SSW OF ARPT.
A16 ALT PH: 907-262-1187
A43-31 RWY 31 VASI ALIGNMENT OFFSET 5 DEG. CLOCKWISE FROM RWY CENTERLINE, VASI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEG. RIGHT OF RWY CENTERLINE; VASI DOES NOT PROVIDE OBSTRUCTION CLEARANCE BYD 3 NM, UNUSBL BYD 3 NM.
A58-31 NUMEROUS SMALL TREES AND SHRUBS, BOTH SIDES OUT TO 100 FT OFF THE END OF RWY.
A58-34 NUMEROUS SMALL SHRUBS AND TREES GROWING OFF THE END OF RWY, BOTH SIDES FROM THE THLD OUT TO 200 FT OFF THE END OF RWY.
A81-APT ACTVT VASI RY 31 & MIRL RY 13/31 - CTAF.
E147 TPA FIXED WING 1000 FT AGL. RWYS 31 & 34 ARRIVALS MAINTAIN AT LEAST 800 FT AGL UNTIL TURNING FINAL. RWYS 13 & 16 DEPARTURES CLIMB STRAIGHT AHEAD TO AT LEAST 800 FT AGL BEFORE TURNING WESTBOUND.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways: 13/31
16/34
Longest Runway: 13/31 is 4249 ft (1295 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:

SWD Airport Runway Details

Runway 13/31  4249 ft x 100 ft (1295 m x 30 m)
Runway Length Source:  ADO as of 11/18/2019
Runway Edge Lights:  Medium Intensity

Runway 13

Runway 31
Elevation: 
 27.7 18.7
Latitude: 
 60-08-03.7500N 60-07-28.8900N
Longitude: 
 149-25-15.6100W 149-24-29.1900W
Runway True Alignment: 
 146 326
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
 Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
 Basic Basic
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good
Object at End: 
 TREES BRUSH
Object Height: 
 65 5
Distance from End: 
 1050 202
Object Centerline Offset: 
 0 ft. left and right of centerline 35 ft. left of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: 
 4-Box VASI On Left Side Of Runway
Threshold Crossing Height: 
 26

Runway 16/34  2289 ft x 75 ft (698 m x 23 m)
Runway Length Source:  STATE as of 06/09/2011

Runway 16

Runway 34
Elevation: 
 25.4 17.4
Latitude: 
 60-08-01.2000N 60-07-38.6900N
Longitude: 
 149-25-15.0700W 149-25-12.3800W
Runway True Alignment: 
 177 357
Glide Path Angle: 
 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern: 
 Left Left
Runway Markings Type: 
 Basic Basic
Runway Markings Condition:
Good Good
Object at End: 
 TREES
Object Height: 
 68
Distance from End: 
 885
Object Centerline Offset: 
 0 ft. left and right of centerline 35 ft. left of centerline

Services

Airframe Repair: 
 Major
Powerplant Repair: 
 Major
Bottled Oxygen: 
 None
Bulk Oxygen: 
 None
Fuel Available: 
 100LL, Jet A-1
Landing Fees: 
 No

Maps & Diagrams

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