Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- PAQH / KWN
- Coordinates
- 59.7551, -161.8450
- Elevation
- 42 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11E
- Sectional chart
- KODIAK
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KENAI
- NOTAM facility
- AQH
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SEE RMK)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1963/06
- Distance from city
- 2 E
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 | 03:46 AM | 11:46Z |
| Sunrise | 05:26 AM | 13:26Z |
| Sunset | 12:12 AM | 08:12Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 01:53 AM | 09:53Z |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SEE RMK
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT ROTATING BEACON - CTAF.; ACTVT MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF. on 122.8 — 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 12 · 123°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 12 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 12/30
4,000 ft × 75 ft · Gravel (Fair)- Heading
- 123° mag · 134° true
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 303° mag · 314° true
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 4,000 ft |
No published frequencies or nearby navaids for PAQH.
Procedures at a glance
Approaches2
Minimums & Hot Spots
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- ACTVT ROTATING BEACON - CTAF.
- FOR LNDG FEE - 907-556-2375.
- WX CAMERA AVBL HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV.
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 12/30 - CTAF.
- OTHER, MARKING TYPE.
- OTHER, MARKING TYPE.
- LG SWELLS ACRS RWY & EXTDG ALG MAJORITY OF RWY LEN; HEAVES & DIPS ENTIRE LEN.
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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 PAQH 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 PAQH
Quinhagak Airport (AQH · PAQH · KWN) is an airport in Quinhagak, AK, at 42 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PAQH, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does PAQH have a control tower?
No. Quinhagak Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at PAQH?
Quinhagak Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PAQH?
Quinhagak Airport is in Quinhagak, AK, at an elevation of 42 ft MSL. Coordinates: 59.7551, -161.8450.
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