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St George Airport

PBV · PAPB · STG · St George, AK · 125 ft elevation · var 7E · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
PAPB / STG
Coordinates
56.5774, -169.6638
Elevation
125 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7E
Sectional chart
DUTCH HARBOR
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE OCEANIC (ZAP)
Flight service (FSS)
KENAI
NOTAM facility
PBV
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1992/07
Distance from city
4 SW

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
05:21 AM13:21Z
Sunrise06:27 AM14:27Z
Sunset12:14 AM08:14Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
01:19 AM09:19Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
01:19 AM → 05:21 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
01:14 AM → 05:27 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.; ACTVT MALSF RWY 11; REIL RWY 29; PAPI RWY 11; HIRL RWY 11/29; WINDSOCK - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 11: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSF.

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

Traffic pattern

11TPANSEW
RIGHT traffic
Landing
Rwy 11 · 111°
Pattern
right (turns right)
TPA
1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the right downwind for Rwy 11 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 11/29

4,982 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: High.

11
Heading
111° mag · 118° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3.6°)
Approach lights
MALSF
Instrument landing
LOC/GS · CAT I · LOC 110.1 (PBV) · GS 3.60°
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Road, 15 ft, 200 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline
29
Heading
291° mag · 298° true
Markings
precision
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Hill, 35 ft, 200 ft from threshold, 250 ft R of centerline
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
ASOS135.45
CNTR119.1ANCHORAGE CNTR
CTAF122.8
FSS122.5KENAI RDO

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: ILS · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Ownership & management

Owner
ALASKA DOT&PF SOUTHCOAST REGION
PO BOX 112506, JUNEAU, AK
907-487-4952
Manager
CHRISTOPHER TAPAOAN
PO BOX 920525, DUTCH HARBOR, AK
907-581-1786

Remarks FAA

  • ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.
  • SEABIRD CONCENTRATIONS & WILDLIFE INVOF ARPT.
  • AVOID FLT BLW 1000 FT MAY 14 - DEC 14 INVOF ST. GEORGE ISLAND WITH ACTV BIRD POPULATIONS & COASTAL SEAL ROOKERIES.
  • ACTVT MALSF RWY 11; REIL RWY 29; PAPI RWY 11; HIRL RWY 11/29; WINDSOCK - CTAF.
  • PARL ROAD EXTDS 200 FT FM RWY END.
  • PARL ROAD EXTDS 200 FT FM R SIDE OF RWY END.
  • CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS 45 DEG SLOPE.

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 PAPB 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 PAPB

St George Airport (PBV · PAPB · STG) is an airport in St George, AK, at 125 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,982 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PAPB, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does PAPB have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at PAPB?

St George Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,982 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is PAPB?

St George Airport is in St George, AK, at an elevation of 125 ft MSL. Coordinates: 56.5774, -169.6638.

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