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Sand Point Airport

SDP · PASD · Sand Point, AK · 21 ft elevation · var 11E · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
PASD / SDP
Coordinates
55.3139, -160.5221
Elevation
21 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
11E
Sectional chart
COLD BAY
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
COLD BAY
NOTAM facility
SDP
Attendance
JAN - DEC MON - SAT 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SEE RMK)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1958/06
Distance from city
2 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
05:01 AM13:01Z
Sunrise06:00 AM14:00Z
Sunset11:27 PM07:27Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
12:27 AM08:27Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
12:27 AM → 05:01 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
12:27 AM → 05:00 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SEE RMK
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 14 & 32; PAPI RWY 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. on 122.3Chart Supplement ↗

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

Traffic pattern

13TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 13 · 138°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.3

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 13 at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 13/31

4,000 ft × 150 ft · ASP
13
Heading
138° mag · 149° true
31
Heading
318° mag · 329° true
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
AWOS134.85AWOS 3
CLD122.3CLNC DEL
CNTR125.35ANCHORAGE CNTR
CTAF122.3
FSS122.3COLD BAY RDO
UNIC122.8UNICOM

Airport diagram

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Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

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Services

Fuel available
Jet A

Ownership & management

Owner
ALASKA DOT&PF SOUTHCOAST REGION
P.O. BOX 112506, JUNEAU, AK
907-465-1763
Manager
RUSSELL RUTA
BOX 97, COLD BAY, AK
907-386-6106

Remarks FAA

  • ON CONSLY.
  • CLSD TO ACR MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS EXC PPR IN WRITING - AMGR.
  • BIRDS INVOF ARPT.
  • 80-320 FT CLIFF E SIDE OF RWY; EXP TURB ON APCH RWY 32.
  • SAND LRGR GRADATION THAN RECMD/SEE AC150/5200-30.
  • SAND POINT WX 0800-1800 - 132.05 OR 907-383-2403.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 14 & 32; PAPI RWY 14 & 32; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF.
  • OVR 6000 LB.
  • 0800-2000 - 907-383-2026; AFT HR CALL OUT FEE.
  • PCR VALUE: 1018/F/A/X/T

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 PASD 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 PASD

Sand Point Airport (SDP · PASD) is an airport in Sand Point, AK, at 21 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 PASD, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does PASD have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at PASD?

Sand Point Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is PASD?

Sand Point Airport is in Sand Point, AK, at an elevation of 21 ft MSL. Coordinates: 55.3139, -160.5221.

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