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Hoonah Airport

HNH · PAOH · Hoonah, AK · 19 ft elevation · var 20E · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
PAOH / HNH
Coordinates
58.0961, -135.4101
Elevation
19 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
20E
Sectional chart
JUNEAU
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
JUNEAU
NOTAM facility
HNH
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1966/01
Distance from city
1 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
02:40 AM10:40Z
Sunrise03:57 AM11:57Z
Sunset10:10 PM06:10Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
11:27 PM07:27Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
11:27 PM → 02:40 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
11:10 PM → 02:57 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 06 & 24; PAPI RWY 06; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF.; ALERT: SEE GENOT - ENROUTE CTAF FREQS. on 122.7Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 06: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

06TPANSEW
RIGHT traffic
Landing
Rwy 06 · 058°
Pattern
right (turns right)
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.7

Enter the right downwind for Rwy 06 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 06/24

3,367 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med.

06
Heading
058° mag · 78° true
Markings
nonstandard
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Trees, 105 ft, 1,080 ft from threshold, 356 ft R of centerline — 8:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
24
Heading
238° mag · 258° true
Markings
nonstandard
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 18 ft, 200 ft from threshold, 120 ft R of centerline
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
SSR · Sisters IslandVORTAC114.00r195° / 6.9 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Parking
tiedowns

Ownership & management

Owner
ALASKA DOT&PF SOUTHCOAST REGION
P.O. BOX 112506, JUNEAU, AK
(907) 945-3426
Manager
TIM COUTLEE
6860 GLACIER HWY, JUNEAU, AK
907-945-3426

Remarks FAA

  • ARPT COND NOT MNT; MAINT ON IREG BASIS; DALGT OPS & PRIOR VISUAL INSPN RCMDD.
  • WILDLIFE INVOF RWY.
  • HIGH TRRN ALL QUADS.
  • PAJA ONTO RWY; TWY & ACFT PRKG APRON PROHIBITED.
  • ALERT: SEE GENOT - ENROUTE CTAF FREQS.
  • ALERT: UNLGTD 6 CABLE ZIPLINE 2 NM NW FM 200 - 1600 FT.
  • CLSD TO ACR OPS OVER 30 PAX SEATS.
  • CLSD TO ACFT OVER 12500 LBS GWT EXC PPR - AMGR.
  • WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 06 & 24; PAPI RWY 06; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF.
  • SAFETY AREA 150 FT X 3600 FT.
  • NSTD; IREG SPACED RWY EDGE LGTS.
  • NSTD; IREG SPACED RWY EDGE LGTS.
  • RWY 06 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 2 DEG R OF CNTRLN; PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5.8 NM; PAPI DOES NOT PRVD OBSTN CLNC BYD 5.8 NM.

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 PAOH 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 PAOH

Hoonah Airport (HNH · PAOH) is an airport in Hoonah, AK, at 19 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,367 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PAOH, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does PAOH have a control tower?

No. Hoonah Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at PAOH?

Hoonah Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,367 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is PAOH?

Hoonah Airport is in Hoonah, AK, at an elevation of 19 ft MSL. Coordinates: 58.0961, -135.4101.

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