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PAGM · Gambell Airport

ICAO · US · 2 NTSB events

ID PAGM Elev 27 ft Lat 63° 46.06' N Lon 171° 44.00' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Decode in METAR tool TAF on AWC ↗ NOTAMs ↗

Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 4,500 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
16 172° 4,500 ft 100 ft ASP Yes —
34 352° 4,500 ft 100 ft ASP Yes —

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Communications · 5 frequencies

  • AWOS AWOS 3 125.900
  • CTAF CTAF 122.700
  • CNTR ANCHORAGE CNTR 132.200
  • FSS NOME RDO 122.000
  • MISC TWEB 136.900

Live ATC audio (streaming + archived): Open PAGM on LiveATC ↗

  • NDB-DME GAM

    Gambell

    0.37 MHz · DME 114.50 · BOTH · LOW

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · 1 matched · 5 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate ODALS RWY 34; REIL RWY 16 & 34; VASI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL 16/34. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

Watch for

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate ODALS RWY 34; REIL RWY 16 & 34; VASI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL 16/34. 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 ODALS RWY 34; REIL RWY 16 & 34; VASI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL 16/34. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    ACTVT ODALS RWY 34; REIL RWY 16 & 34; VASI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL 16/34 - CTAF

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (5 sentences)
  • ·RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR LNDG.
  • ·WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV.
  • ·COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT.
  • ·ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -26C.
  • ·SAFETY AREAS SOFT & LOOSE GRVL. 98 FT LGTD TWR 3400 FT FM APCH END.

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

Yes

IATA · GAM

FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

2 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Hard landing 1

All time · n=2

  • Ground collision 1
  • Hard landing 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2018-10-03 Beech 1900 · Hard landing · IMC · day →
1993-06-29 Piper PA-31-350 · Ground collision · day →

Designees in AK

CFI Flight Instructors 1,010 A&P Mechanics 3,011 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 30 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 4 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 2 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 5 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 6 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 7 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 24 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 25 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 7 Schools Flight Schools 20 FBO Fixed Base Operators 55 Clubs Flying Clubs 6 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 4 EAA EAA Chapters 3

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Darlene Kellogg Rudisill Kasilof AK 610 nm
Keith Ham Kasilof AK 610 nm
Walter Maurice Warner Willow AK 613 nm
Martin Eric Hinshaw Wasilla AK 624 nm
Ray Larue Hodges Wasilla AK 624 nm
Stacia Joyce Wasilla AK 624 nm
Craig Mead Kenmonth Fairbanks AK 626 nm
David Christopher Matthews Fairbanks AK 626 nm
Dean Stewart Paulson Eagle River AK 629 nm
John Doy Jeffers Palmer AK 633 nm

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

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
David William Olson Nome AK 171 nm
Andrew Thomas Smircich Nome AK 171 nm
Ryan Edward Woehler Nome AK 171 nm
Benjamin Stratton Rowe Nome AK 171 nm
Patrick David Mclean Hooper Bay AK 206 nm
Timothy Todd Daniels Unalakleet AK 289 nm
John August Walker Kotzebue AK 297 nm
James Robert Dau Kotzebue AK 297 nm
Kevin Warren O'Bleness Bethel AK 330 nm
Jeffrey Allan Venes Bethel AK 330 nm

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

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
Victor Lee Olsen Nome AK 171 nm
Steven Russell Smith Nome AK 171 nm
Andrew Thomas Smircich Nome AK 171 nm
Ryan Edward Woehler Nome AK 171 nm
Benjamin Nicholas Koelsch Nome AK 171 nm
Donald Keith Showalter Nome AK 171 nm
Russell James Rowe Nome AK 171 nm
Lance Allen Bickford Nome AK 171 nm
Timothy Leighton Kunkel Nome AK 171 nm
Michael Kent Evans Nome AK 171 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Avionics Specialists of Alaska
Anchorage, AK
 620 nm
Aircom Avionics, Inc.
Fairbanks, AK
 622 nm
Northern Lights Avionics, Inc
Anchorage, AK
 623 nm
Advanced AeroTechnologies Group
Palmer, AK
 634 nm
San Juan Air Maintenance
Friday Harbor, WA
 1806 nm
Cannon Avionics, Inc.
Arlington, WA
 1846 nm
Cannon Aircraft Interiors & CAI Avionics
Everett, WA
 1854 nm
Avionics Shop, Inc.
Gig Harbor, WA
 1876 nm
B&C Quality Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Auburn, WA
 1882 nm
Evergreen Airworks
Puyallup, WA
 1891 nm

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