Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- PAUT / KQA
- Coordinates
- 54.1446, -165.6043
- Elevation
- 133 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10E
- Sectional chart
- DUTCH HARBOR
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- COLD BAY
- NOTAM facility
- 7AK
- Attendance
- ALL 0700-1900
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 2012/07
- Distance from city
- 6 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 | 05:34 AM | 13:34Z |
| Sunrise | 06:29 AM | 14:29Z |
| Sunset | 11:40 PM | 07:40Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 12:35 AM | 08:35Z |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF. on 122.9 — 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 09 · 089°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 09 at 1,100 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 09/27
4,500 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt- Heading
- 089° mag · 99° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 269° mag · 279° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 4,500 ft |
No published frequencies or nearby navaids for PAUT.
Procedures at a glance
Departures
Minimums & Hot Spots
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
- GCO AVBL - 130.3; 5 CLICKS KENAI FSS; OCNL INOP.
- ARPT ON AKUN ISLAND; AKUTAN SHUTTLE AVBL.
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
- MUST PROVIDE OWN ROPE.
Nearby airports
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 PAUT 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 PAUT
Akutan Airport (7AK · PAUT · KQA) is an airport in Akutan, AK, at 133 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 PAUT, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does PAUT have a control tower?
No. Akutan Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at PAUT?
Akutan Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,500 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PAUT?
Akutan Airport is in Akutan, AK, at an elevation of 133 ft MSL. Coordinates: 54.1446, -165.6043.
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