PAFS Nikolai Airport
Nikolai, AK · 1 mile NE of NIKOLAI, AK
Public
Non-towered
Publicly-owned
ICAO PAFS
Location & operations
- Elevation
- 447.3 ft
- Coordinates
- 63-01-06.8120N 154-21-30.3770W
- Lat / Long
- 63.0185589, -154.3584381
- Mag. variation
- 14E (2020)
- Time zone
- UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE CENTER
- FSS
- KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
- NOTAMs facility
- FSP (NOTAM-D service available)
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Segmented circle
- yes BRUSH INSIDE OF SEGMENTED CRC.
- Beacon
- white-green (lighted land airport) ACVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.
- Lights
- ACTVT REIL RWY 05 & 23; PAPI RWY 05 & 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF.
Airport location no published diagram
Range from PAFS
Runways
Longest 4001 ft
Tap a runway to see its details.
- Dimensions
- 4001 x 75 ft. / 1220 x 23 m
- Surface
- gravel, in good condition
- Edge lights
- medium intensity MULT LGTS BROKEN ENTIRE LEN. BRUSH & GRASS OBSC LGTS.
Runway 5
- Heading
- 049 magnetic, 063 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-light PAPI on left (3.20 degrees glide path)
- Markings
- none, in fair condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- yes
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 445.4 ft.
- Obstructions
- 10 ft. brush, 139 ft. left of centerline
Runway 23
- Heading
- 229 magnetic, 243 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-light PAPI on left (3.20 degrees glide path)
- Markings
- none, in fair condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- yes
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 447.2 ft.
- Obstructions
- 10 ft. brush, 12 ft. from runway, 92 ft. left of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear
Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26
Departures — DP / ODP 1
Approaches — IAP 2
Arrivals — STAR 0
None published.
Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.
Communications
- Control Tower
- no
- Ctaf
- 122.8
- Wx Awos-3p
- 118.325 (907-560-7606)
Ownership
- Manager
- STEFFEN STRICK PO BOX 21 MCGRATH, AK 99627 Phone 907-524-3241
- Manager phone
- 907-524-3241
Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.