Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- PANU / NUL
- Coordinates
- 64.7293, -158.0740
- Elevation
- 399 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- Sectional chart
- NOME
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FAIRBANKS
- NOTAM facility
- FAI
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1947/09
- Distance from city
- 1 NE
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (AKDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | n/a | n/a |
| Sunrise | 03:43 AM | 11:43Z |
| Sunset | 01:26 AM | 09:26Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | n/a | n/a |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RY 03/21 - CTAF.; SNOW REMOVAL OPERATIONS DURING WINTER--MONITOR CTAF. on 122.9 — Chart Supplement ↗
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 03 · 029°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 03 at 1,400 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 03/21
4,011 ft × 100 ft · GRAVEL (Good)- Heading
- 029° mag · 42° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Brush, 6 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 95 ft R of centerline
- Heading
- 209° mag · 222° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Brush, 6 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 210 ft L of centerline
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 4,011 ft |
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| ARTC | 127 | ANCHORAGE CNTR |
| CTAF | 122.9 | |
| FSS | 122.2 | FAIRBANKS RDO |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| GAL · Galena | VORTAC | 114.80 | r247° / 33.2 NM |
Procedures at a glance
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Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
- RWY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
- SNOW REMOVAL OPERATIONS DURING WINTER--MONITOR CTAF.
- WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV.
- ACTVT MIRL RY 03/21 - CTAF.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open PANU in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About PANU
Nulato Airport (NUL · PANU) is an airport in Nulato, AK, at 399 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,011 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PANU, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does PANU have a control tower?
No. Nulato Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at PANU?
Nulato Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,011 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PANU?
Nulato Airport is in Nulato, AK, at an elevation of 399 ft MSL. Coordinates: 64.7293, -158.0740.
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