Warren "bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (PAQ / PAAQ) — Palmer, AK

PAQ
Warren "bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (PAQ)
Palmer, AK
Latest photos of Warren "bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (PAQ)
PAAQ, Palmer Airport, photo by Dietmar Schreiber - VAP
Dietmar Schreiber - VAP
PAAQ, Palmer Municipal Airport, photo by Dietmar Schreiber - VAP
Dietmar Schreiber - VAP
PAAQ, Palmer Airport, photo by Dietmar Schreiber - VAP
Dietmar Schreiber - VAP
PAAQ, Palmer Airport, photo by Dietmar Schreiber - VAP
Dietmar Schreiber - VAP

Warren "bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (PAQ/PAAQ) is a public-use airport located in Palmer, AK. The airport sits at an elevation of 248 feet above mean sea level. It features 4 runways. Aviation communications are supported by 9 published radio frequencies. The gallery includes 7 photos of operations and aircraft at the airport.

Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-09-03
Airport Identifier PAQ
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 149°5'19.4000" W / 61°35'41.7000" N
-149.088722 / 61.594917 (Estimated)
Elevation 248.60 ft / 75.77 m (Surveyed)
From nearest city 1 nautical miles SE of Palmer, AK
Location Matanuska-susitna County, AK
Magnetic Variation 16E (2020)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner CITY OF PALMER
Address 231 W EVERGREEN
PALMER, AK 99645-6952
Phone number 907-745-3271
Manager JOHN DIUMENTI
Address 231 W EVERGREEN
PALMER, AK 99645
Phone number 907-761-1334
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart ANCHORAGE
Region AAL - Alaska
Responsible ARTCC ZAN - ANCHORAGE
Tie-in FSS PAQ - PALMER
FSS on Airport Yes
FSS Phone 907-745-2495
FSS Toll Free LC745-2495
Alternate FSS ENA - KENAI
Alt. FSS Toll Free 1-866-864-1737
NOTAMs Facility PAQ (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 123.6 MHz
ASOS PAQ (907-560-7680)
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL,A1
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Other services AFRT,CARGO,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES
Runway Information
Runway 10/28
Dimensions 3616 x 75 ft (1102 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
PCN 7
10 28
Alignment 113° 293°
Physical elevation 233.40 ft 227.60 ft
Coordinates 61.594988 / -149.100639 61.591075 / -149.081573
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Basic , Fair Condition Basic , Fair Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on left 2-light PAPI on left
*PAPI RWY 28 UNUSBL BYD 3.0 NM; DOES NOT PRVD OBSTN CLNC BYD 3.0 NM FM THR.
Runway 16/34
Dimensions 6006 x 100 ft (1831 x 30 m)
Surface ASPH (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
PCN 34
16 34
Alignment 180° 360°
Physical elevation 248.60 ft 220.80 ft
Coordinates 61.603986 / -149.087501 61.587561 / -149.087399
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Basic , Fair Condition Basic , Fair Condition
VGSI 4-light PAPI on left 4-light PAPI on left
*PAPI RWY 34 UNUSBL BYD 5.4 NM; DOES NOT PRVD OBSTN CLNC BYD 5.4 NM FM THR.
Runway end lights Yes Yes
Runway 16S/34S
Dimensions 1560 x 60 ft (475 x 18 m)
Surface GRVL (GOOD)
Surface treatment
16S 34S
Alignment 180° 360°
Physical elevation 238.50 ft 231.00 ft
Coordinates 61.598105 / -149.088038 61.593839 / -149.088010
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway H1
Dimensions 50 x 50 ft (15 x 15 m)
Surface ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment
H1
Physical elevation 222.00 ft ft
Coordinates 61.586889 / -149.090972 0.000000 / 0.000000
Traffic pattern Left Left
Remarks
  • FIRE TANKER BASE N END; MULT LRG ACFT FLTS ACT MAY-SEP; USE DSGND RUNUP AREA & GIVE WAY TO EMERG ACFT; INFO - FSS 907-745-2495 OR 122.4.
  • AFIS AVBL PAQ FSS WHEN OPN; OTR TIMES KENAI FSS - 134.75.
  • WATERFOWL & BIRDS ON ARPT; SPCLY SPRING & FALL.
  • SKY DIVING & GLIDER ACT ON & INVOF ARPT APR-SEP; BANNER TOWING OPS MAY-OCT THU-SUN.
  • WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
  • TSNT PRKG N RAMP SPACES T1-T9 ADJ FSS: LRG ACFT TSNT PRKG S RAMP SPACES T10, T11 & T12.
  • RWY COND AVBL 1000 M-F; WKEND & HOL NA.