Ralph M Calhoun Meml Airport

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METAR: METAR PATA 091752Z 00000KT 9SM BKN170 M41/ A2970 RMK AO2 SLP071 T1406 11394 21428 58019 $

TAF: TAF PATA 091740Z 0918/1018 33004KT P6SM FEW050 FM100800 02006KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 FM101200 02006KT 6SM -SN BR BKN040 FM101500 02006KT 2SM -SN BR BKN020

Reporting Station: PATA (0.1 NM at True Heading of 161)
Visibility: 9SM
Flight Category: VFR
Altimeter: 1005.8
Temperature: -40.6 C (-41.08 F)
Dewpoint: N/A C (32 F)

Location

Latitude: 
65-10-27.8000N (65.174389)
Longitude: 
152-06-29.2000W (-152.108111)
Elevation: 
242.3 feet MSL (74 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
13.4 E (as of January 2026 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
UTC -9.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
01 N.M. WNW of Tanana, Alaska
Found On: 
Fairbanks Chart
FAA Region: 
AAL

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
JASON LUDINGTON
2301 PEGER ROAD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
(907) 451-5280
ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
2301 PEGER RD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
(907) 451-5280

Operations

Airport Status: 
Operational
Facility Use: 
Public
Type: 
Airport
Activation Date: 
09/1947
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
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
1242 feet (379 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
TAL
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:  122.900
ASOS:  135.1 (907-366-7266)

  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 120.9/285.4 (MURPHY DOME RCAG).
  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY FAIRBANKS FSS ON FREQ 122.65 (TANANA RCO).
   

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 907

Business Name Frequency Phone Fuel Grade

Flight Service Stations

Primary Alternate
FSS on Field:  N
FSS Name (ID):  Fairbanks(FAI)
Frequency: 
Toll Free Phone:  1-866-248-6516

Instrument Procedures / Charts


FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 11/27/25 to 0901Z 12/25/25.

There are various types of charts available for an airport. They are listed in the Page Type column. Here is a legend for those types:

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
IAP RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 AK-1
IAP VOR/DME RWY 07 AK-1
MIN ALTERNATE MINIMUMS AK-1
MIN TAKEOFF MINIMUMS AK-1
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near TAL

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

Nearby Airports with Fuel

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Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade