Sheep Mountain Airport
SMU · PASP · Sheep Mountain, AK · 2,750 ft elevation · var 26E · Non-towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- PASP / SMU
- Coordinates
- 61.8120, -147.5070
- Elevation
- 2,750 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 26E
- Sectional chart
- ANCHORAGE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KENAI
- NOTAM facility
- ENA
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- yes
- Activated
- 1950/08
- Distance from city
- 0 W
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 | n/a | n/a |
| Sunrise | 04:02 AM | 12:02Z |
| Sunset | 11:42 PM | 07:42Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | n/a | n/a |
Plan a flight from PASP
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the 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 05 · 043°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 3,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 05 at 3,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 05/23
2,270 ft × 10 ft · GRVL-DIRT (Poor)- Heading
- 043° mag · 69° true
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 29 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 121 ft L of centerline
- Heading
- 223° mag · 249° true
- Markings
- none
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Road, 15 ft, 0 ft from threshold, 59 ft R of centerline
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,270 ft |
No published frequencies or nearby navaids for PASP.
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR USE.
- TAHNETA PASS WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
- UNRELIABLE.
- EMERG USE ONLY. EXP TURB WINDS. VEHICLES ON RWY. MAINT NA. CROSSWISE SLOPE N TO S UP TO 9%. VEHICLE TRAIL ALG BOTH SIDES.
- 1% UPSLOPE.
- 3 FT WEEDS & BRUSH.
- LRG LOOSE ROCK.
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About PASP
Sheep Mountain Airport (SMU · PASP) is an airport in Sheep Mountain, AK, at 2,750 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 2,270 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PASP, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does PASP have a control tower?
No. Sheep Mountain Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at PASP?
Sheep Mountain Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,270 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PASP?
Sheep Mountain Airport is in Sheep Mountain, AK, at an elevation of 2,750 ft MSL. Coordinates: 61.8120, -147.5070.
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