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PAOH · Hoonah Airport

ICAO · US · 5 NTSB events

ID PAOH Elev 19 ft Lat 58° 5.77' N Lon 135° 24.61' W Zulu …

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 3,367 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
06 078° 3,367 ft 75 ft Asphalt (good) No —
24 258° 3,367 ft 75 ft Asphalt (good) No —

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).

  • VORTAC SSR

    Sisters Island

    114.00 MHz · DME 114.00 · BOTH · HIGH

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 3 matched · 15 not yet translated

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

TL;DR

  • ·Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 06–24: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.
  • ·Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 06 and 24; PAPI Rwy 06; MIRL Rwy 06–24. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.
  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 06–24: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.

    right traffic

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 06 and 24; PAPI Rwy 06; MIRL Rwy 06–24. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    pcl ctaf

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (3)

  • Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 06–24: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.

    Raw FAA text · preamble · operational

    RWY 06–24: H3367X75 (ASPH) PCN 12 F/C/Y/T MIRL RWY 06: REIL.…

  • Pilot-controlled lighting: click mic 7 times on the CTAF to activate REIL Rwy 06 and 24; PAPI Rwy 06; MIRL Rwy 06–24. Lights stay on 15 minutes — click again to refresh.

    Raw FAA text · service · operational

    ACTVT REIL Rwy 06 and 24; PAPI Rwy 06; MIRL Rwy 06–24—CTAF

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    Wildlife invof rwy.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (15 sentences)
  • ·Rwy 06 PAPI unusbl byd 2º R of cntrln; PAPI unusbl byd 5.8 NM; PAPI does not prvd obstn clnc byd 5.8 NM.
  • ·Arpt cond not mnt; arpt maint on ireg basis; dalgt ops and prior visual inspn rcmdd.
  • ·Rwy safety area 150´ x 3600´.
  • ·Rwy 06–24 NSTD; ireg spaced rwy edge lgts.
  • ·Paja onto rwy; twy and acft prkg apron prohibited.
  • ·Alert: unlgtd 6 cable zipline 2 NM NW fm 200–1600 ft.
  • ·Clsd to acr ops over 30 pax seats.
  • ·Clsd to acft over 12,500 lbs GWT, exc PPR–AMGR.
  • ·See General Notices—ENROUTE CTAF FREQS.
  • ·NOTE: See Special Notices—Hoonah, Alaska Icy Strait "Zip Line".
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 907-945-3426
  • ·AWOS–3P 132.05 (907) 945–3687.
  • ·CTAF 122.7 RCO 122.35 (JUNEAU RADIO)
  • ·SISTERS ISLAND (H) (H) VORTACW 114.0 SSR Chan 87 N58º10.66´ W135º15.53´ 204º 6.8 NM to fld. 40/20E.
  • ·VOR unusable: 050º–070º byd 12 NM blo 10,000´ 115º–130º byd 32 NM blo 8,000´ 131º–175º byd 25 NM blo 13,000´ 176º–189º byd 35 NM blo 14,000´ 190º–245º byd 30 NM blo 12,000´ 246º–260º byd 18 NM blo 7,000´ 306º–360º byd 21 NM TAC AZM unusable: 050º–070º byd 12 NM blo 10,000´ 115º–130º byd 32 NM blo 8,000´ 131º–175º byd 25 NM blo 13,000´ 176º–189º byd 28 NM blo 14,000´ 190º–245º byd 30 NM blo 12,000´ 246º–260º byd 18 NM blo 7,000´ 306º–360º byd 21 NM DME unusable: 050º–070º byd 12 NM blo 10,000´ 115º–130º byd 32 NM blo 8,000´ 131º–175º byd 25 NM blo 13,000´ 176º–189º byd 28 NM blo 14,000´ 190º–245º byd 30 NM blo 12,000´ 246º–260º byd 18 NM blo 7,000´ 306º–360º byd 21 NM COMM/NAV/WEATHER REMARKS: For a toll free call to Juneau FSS dial 1–866–297–2236. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – JUNEAU L–1B AK, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

Yes

IATA · HNH

FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

5 NTSB-recorded events on file at this airport .

Total events

5

since 1982

Fatal

0

0.0% of total

Last 5 years

1

≈ 0.2/yr

Last 10 years

1

≈ 0.1/yr

Ranking across all airports · Open in accident map ↗

Last 10 years · n=1

  • Controlled flight into terrain 1

All time · n=5

  • Gear-up landing 1
  • Ground collision 1
  • Weather · wind / icing / convective 1
  • Other 1
  • Controlled flight into terrain 1

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

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
2003-07-07 Beech 58 · Gear-up · VMC · day →
2021-07-03 Cessna A185F · CFIT · day →
1997-06-22 Piper PA-22 · Weather · VMC · day →
1995-10-06 Cessna 150 · Ground collision · day →
1989-10-05 Piper PA-32-300 · Other · 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
Clark Frederick Miller Ketchikan AK 205 nm
Richard Wallace Girdwood AK 452 nm
Bradford Holt Moose Pass AK 454 nm
Brenton Kennedy Anchorage AK 459 nm
Bruce Cummings Anchorage AK 459 nm
Carol Zerbe Anchorage AK 459 nm
Daniel Jonathan Larocque Anchorage AK 459 nm
Greg Emory Stoddard Anchorage AK 459 nm
Hon Kagen Kinzie Anchorage AK 459 nm
Mark Roger Greig Anchorage AK 459 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
Kelly Rodman Warren Gustavus AK 23 nm
Lynn Norris Bennett Juneau AK 32 nm
Marc Finkelstein Juneau AK 32 nm
Michael Bradley Sapp Juneau AK 32 nm
Robert Michael Rawson Juneau AK 32 nm
Jason Alan Kulbeth Juneau AK 32 nm
Dawn Renee Welch Juneau AK 32 nm
Richard Ellis Peabody Juneau AK 32 nm
Michael David Sprenger Juneau AK 32 nm
Kirt Douglas Stage-Harvey Juneau AK 32 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
Joseph William Tiblis Jr Gustavus AK 23 nm
Allen Chris Trump Gustavus AK 23 nm
Charles Tilden Bale Gustavus AK 23 nm
James Benjamin Tencate Gustavus AK 23 nm
Lynn Norris Bennett Juneau AK 32 nm
Joseph Samuel Johnson Juneau AK 32 nm
Brock Matthew Weidner Juneau AK 32 nm
Michael Bradley Sapp Juneau AK 32 nm
Edward Kevin Kiesel Juneau AK 32 nm
Nathan Steed Larson-Alexander Juneau AK 32 nm

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

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Advanced AeroTechnologies Group
Palmer, AK
 462 nm
Northern Lights Avionics, Inc
Anchorage, AK
 475 nm
Avionics Specialists of Alaska
Anchorage, AK
 478 nm
Aircom Avionics, Inc.
Fairbanks, AK
 537 nm
San Juan Air Maintenance
Friday Harbor, WA
 724 nm
Cannon Avionics, Inc.
Arlington, WA
 761 nm
Cannon Aircraft Interiors & CAI Avionics
Everett, WA
 771 nm
Avionics Shop, Inc.
Gig Harbor, WA
 798 nm
B&C Quality Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Auburn, WA
 802 nm
Evergreen Airworks
Puyallup, WA
 812 nm

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