← Back

Arctic Village Airport

ARC · PARC · Arctic Village, AK · 2,092 ft elevation · var 26E · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
PARC / ARC
Coordinates
68.1147, -145.5790
Elevation
2,092 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
26E
Sectional chart
POINT BARROW
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
FAIRBANKS
NOTAM facility
ARC
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Distance from city
1 SW

Weather

METAR observed

Loading current weather…

TAF forecast

Loading forecast…

Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocalUTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
n/an/a
Sunrisen/an/a
Sunsetn/an/a
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
n/an/a
Loggable night (§1.1)
n/a → n/a
Night currency (§61.57)
n/a → n/a

Plan a flight from PARC

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
DUSK-DAWN: ACTVT REIL RWY 20, PAPI RWY 20; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF. on 122.9Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 20: 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

02TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 02 · 019°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
3,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 02 at 3,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 02/20

4,500 ft × 75 ft · GRAVEL (Poor)

Edge lights: Med.

02
Heading
019° mag · 45° true
Traffic pattern
Left
20
Heading
199° mag · 225° true
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Road, 15 ft, 337 ft from threshold, 300 ft L/R of centerline — 22:1 slope to clear
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D135ANCHORAGE CNTR
AWOS135.75AWOS 3
CTAF122.9
FSS122.1FAIRBANKS RDO

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

Open PDF ↗
Preview Chart Supplement Open the Chart Supplement PDF

Ownership & management

Owner
VENETIE TRIBAL GOVN
BOX 81080, VENETIE, AK
907-849-8165
Manager
JONATHAN JOHNS
P.O. BOX 69, ARCTIC VILLAGE, AK
907-587-5523

Remarks FAA

  • OTS INDEFLY.
  • DUSK-DAWN.
  • RWY UNMNT RCMND VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO LDG.
  • RWY SLPS DOWNHILL TO SW.
  • WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV/.
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -37C.
  • DUSK-DAWN: ACTVT REIL RWY 20, PAPI RWY 20; MIRL RWY 02/20 - CTAF.
  • LINE OF SIGHT BTN RWY ENDS NA.

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 PARC 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 PARC

Arctic Village Airport (ARC · PARC) is an airport in Arctic Village, AK, at 2,092 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,500 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PARC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does PARC have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at PARC?

Arctic Village Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is PARC?

Arctic Village Airport is in Arctic Village, AK, at an elevation of 2,092 ft MSL. Coordinates: 68.1147, -145.5790.

Fly out of PARC often?

Save PARC as your home base in the SkyReady app for a one-tap Go/No-Go readiness brief, weather alerts, and automatic FAA currency — free to log.

Get the appBeta