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Airport · ICAO · US

Class G

Clear Airport

ID PACL Elev 552 ft Lat 64° 17.98' N Lon 149° 7.05' W Zulu …

Live conditions at PACL

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view · PACL

No FAA diagram published

The FAA does not publish an Airport Diagram (APD) for PACL — most non-towered fields, heliports, seaplane bases, and private strips fall here. Below: aerial imagery showing the actual field, runways, taxiways, and surroundings.

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways at PACL

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,997 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
01 034° 3,997 ft 100 ft ASP Yes —
19 214° 3,997 ft 100 ft ASP Yes —

Source: in-app airport database (runway lengths + headings), OurAirports for surface, width, lighting. Gradient computed from FAA NASR runway-end elevation deltas (the published RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of NASR rows; we derive it from the elevations the FAA does publish).

Communications

2 frequencies on file — tower, ground, ATIS, CTAF, approach, departure, etc.

  • CTAF CTAF 122.900
  • CNTR ANCHORAGE CNTR 132.300

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Field intel · synthesized from Chart Supplement

Plain-English translation of the Chart Supplement remarks for PACL, anchored to the FAA's own text. Operational items first, advisory next, raw FAA prose at the bottom.

1 matched · 7 not yet translated

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 01/19. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 01/19. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

All translated remarks (1)

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate MIRL RWY 01/19. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT MIRL RWY 01/19 - CTAF

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (7 sentences)

Sentences our pattern matchers haven't yet templated. The full FAA text is authoritative — these aren't translation errors, just gaps in our rule library. Curators add new templates over time; coverage rises monotonically.

  • ·RWY COND NOT MNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO LNDG.
  • ·ALERT: AVOID RSTRD AREA 1 NM W & PVT ARPT 3 NM SW.
  • ·GLIDER ACT APR-SEP ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ·CTN: HIGH LEVEL RADIO ENERGY; PSBL AIRBORNE ELEC SYS DMG.
  • ·RMN CLEAR OF R-2206 WHEN ACTV; MNT 133.25 FOR STATUS.
  • ·SEE SPL NOTICE FOR CLEAR RADIATION HAZ.
  • ·SAFETY AREA; 300 FT OVRN EACH END.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

Chart Supplement

FAA Chart Supplement entry for PACL — runway, frequencies, FBO, fuel, hours, NOTAMs, special procedures.

NTSB events at PACL

15 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

9

since 1982

Fatal

2

22.2% of total

Last 5 years

1

≈ 0.2/yr

Last 10 years

1

≈ 0.1/yr

See ranking across all airports → · Open in accident map ↗

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Loss of control 1

All time · n=15

  • Other 11
  • Undershoot / overshoot 1
  • Loss of control 1
  • Gear-up landing 1
  • Ground collision 1

Categories derived from NTSB Findings descriptions and probable-cause text via deterministic rule matching. "Other" includes cases where the agency record didn't surface enough text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2007-06-09 Schleicher ASK-21 · Under/overshoot · VMC · day →
2022-06-26 Bell UH1B · Loss of control · day →
1975-08-30 Cessna 170A · Other →
1973-09-21 Piper PA-18 · Other →
1972-06-10 Piper PA-18 · Other →
1971-08-31 Cessna 185 · Other →
1969-05-17 Piper PA-22 · Other →
1967-07-04 Piper PA-18 · Other →
1966-11-04 Piper PA-18 · Other →
1966-10-08 Sikorsky S-55B · Ground collision →
1966-05-08 Aeronca 7AC · Other →
1966-03-26 Stinson 108-2 · Other →
1965-06-21 Cessna 175 · Other →
1964-11-04 Cessna 180 · Other →
1964-07-17 Piper PA16 · Gear-up →

Designees in AK

Every aviation professional and organization in the same state as PACL — instructors, examiners, mechanics, schools, FBOs, flying clubs, repair shops, EAA chapters. Click any category to drill into the full directory.

CFI

1,010

Flight Instructors

A&P

3,011

Mechanics

AME

30

Medical Examiners (AME)

DME

4

Mechanic Examiners (DME)

DPRE

2

Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE)

DAR-F

5

Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F)

DAR-T

6

Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T)

DER-Y

7

Engineering — Company (DER-Y)

DER-T

24

Engineering — Consultant (DER-T)

SAE

25

Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE)

APD

7

Aircrew Program Designees (APD)

Schools

20

Flight Schools

FBO

55

Fixed Base Operators

Clubs

6

Flying Clubs

Repair

4

Repair / Maintenance Shops

EAA

3

EAA Chapters

DPEs near PACL

Closest FAA Designated Pilot Examiners by great-circle distance from the field. Distances measured city-centroid to airport — useful as a first cut, not a guarantee of exam location. Click any designee for their authorizations and contact info.

Designee City ST Distance
Craig Mead Kenmonth Fairbanks AK 50 nm
David Christopher Matthews Fairbanks AK 50 nm
Walter Maurice Warner Willow AK 146 nm
John Doy Jeffers Palmer AK 162 nm
Rex Lee Gray Palmer AK 162 nm
Martin Eric Hinshaw Wasilla AK 163 nm
Ray Larue Hodges Wasilla AK 163 nm
Stacia Joyce Wasilla AK 163 nm
Dean Stewart Paulson Eagle River AK 181 nm
Brenton Kennedy Anchorage AK 188 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs near PACL

Closest active flight instructors by city-centroid distance. Pulled from the FAA airmen registry — ratings shown reflect the certificate on file. Drill into the state directory for filters by rating, medical, and pilot level.

Instructor City ST Distance
Adam Kelcey White Nenana AK 14 nm
Bruce Alan Carter Healy AK 21 nm
John Albert Fitzgerald Jr Ester AK 45 nm
Crystal Laureath Campbell Fort Wainwright AK 46 nm
Carl Andrew Helquist Ii Fort Wainwright AK 46 nm
Adam Michael Stratton Fort Wainwright AK 46 nm
Daniel Steven Hansen Fort Wainwright AK 46 nm
Austin James Scott Fort Wainwright AK 46 nm
Richard Allen Burley Fairbanks AK 50 nm
James Adelbert Cerney Fairbanks AK 50 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics near PACL

Closest certificated mechanics by city-centroid distance. Airframe (A), Powerplant (P), and Inspection Authorization (IA) are the ratings that matter for annuals, 100-hours, and major repairs.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Adam Kelcey White Nenana AK 14 nm
Richard Henry Mayrand Nenana AK 14 nm
Timothy Neil Covell Healy AK 21 nm
John Albert Fitzgerald Jr Ester AK 45 nm
Harold Carlsen Celestina Ester AK 45 nm
John Quist Gamble Ester AK 45 nm
Steven Scott Rimer Ester AK 45 nm
Melinda Louise Harris Ester AK 45 nm
Androcles Jay Lester Ester AK 45 nm
James Dale Morgan Denali Park AK 45 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations near PACL

Closest repair, avionics, paint, and interior shops by airport location. These are the businesses you'll fly the airplane to — not just the certificate-holders nearby. Click any shop for details and contact info.

Shop Distance
Aircom Avionics, Inc.
Fairbanks, AK
 45 nm
Advanced AeroTechnologies Group
Palmer, AK
 162 nm
Northern Lights Avionics, Inc
Anchorage, AK
 186 nm
Avionics Specialists of Alaska
Anchorage, AK
 188 nm
San Juan Air Maintenance
Friday Harbor, WA
 1266 nm
Cannon Avionics, Inc.
Arlington, WA
 1303 nm
Cannon Aircraft Interiors & CAI Avionics
Everett, WA
 1313 nm
Avionics Shop, Inc.
Gig Harbor, WA
 1340 nm
B&C Quality Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Auburn, WA
 1344 nm
Evergreen Airworks
Puyallup, WA
 1354 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.