Point Thomson Airstrip Airport (37AA / PAAD) — Deadhorse, AK
Point Thomson Airstrip Airport (37AA)
37AA
Point Thomson Airstrip Airport (37AA)
Deadhorse, AK
Point Thomson Airstrip Airport (37AA/PAAD) is a private-use airport located in Deadhorse, AK. The airport sits at an elevation of 56 feet above mean sea level. It features 1 runway. Aviation communications are supported by 2 published radio frequencies.
| FAA Information Effective | 2026-09-03 |
| Airport Identifier | 37AA |
| Airport Status | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude |
146°17'24.1000"
W /
70°8'9.6000"
N -146.290028 / 70.136000 (Estimated) |
| Elevation | 56.00 ft / 17.07 m (Estimated) |
| Land | 44 acres |
| From nearest city | 44 nautical miles E of Deadhorse, AK |
| Location | North Slope County, AK |
| Magnetic Variation | 16E (2025) |
| Airport Use | Private |
| Wind indicator | Yes |
| Segmented Circle | Yes |
| Control Tower | NON-ATCT |
| Lighting Schedule | SEE RMK |
| Sectional chart | POINT BARROW |
| Region | AAL - Alaska |
| Responsible ARTCC | ZAN - ANCHORAGE |
| Tie-in FSS | SCC - DEADHORSE |
| FSS Phone | 907-659-2401 |
| FSS Toll Free | LC659-2401 |
| Alternate FSS | FAI - FAIRBANKS |
| Alt. FSS Toll Free | 1-866-248-6516 |
| NOTAMs Facility | FDC |
Runway 05/23
| Dimensions | 5000 x 150 ft (1524 x 46 m) |
| Surface | GRVL |
| Surface treatment | |
| Edge lights | High |
| 05 | 23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment | 71° | 251° |
| Physical elevation | 56.00 ft | 47.50 ft |
| Coordinates | 70.133748 / -146.308986 | 70.138257 / -146.271065 |
| Traffic pattern | Left | Left |
| VGSI | 4-light PAPI on left | 4-light PAPI on left |
| Approach light | MALSR | MALSR |