Runways · PAFM

Runways at Ambler Airport headings length surface and ILS (PAFM)

AMBLER · AMBLER, ALASKA

Runway system
Non-towered
2
runways
Longest
4,000 ft
ILS
None
Surface
GRVL-DIRT

Ambler Airport (PAFM) in Ambler, Alaska has 2 runways. The longest is Runway 01/19 at 4,000 ft by 75 ft. It is gravel-dirt. Runway 10/28 is 2,400 ft by 60 ft. It is also gravel-dirt. No ILS runway ends are published for PAFM.

This is an uncontrolled field. No control tower is listed. Pattern altitude is not published. For light piston operations, use the standard 1,000 ft AGL pattern unless local procedures or current FAA Chart Supplement guidance say otherwise. No noise abatement notes are published. No LAHSO notes are published. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement before flight for the latest airport data.

Wind & favored runway

Favored end is picked from the current METAR wind at PAFM.

Runway & wind

tap a runway
010° · 10 kt
RWY 01
010°M
Head/Tail
+10 kt
Crosswind
2 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 01

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 01 · 010° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,293 ft MSL

All runways

RunwayHeading (°M)LengthWidthSurfaceTraffic
01/1910° / 190°4,000 ft75 ftGRVL-DIRTStandard L
10/28100° / 280°2,400 ft60 ftGRVL-DIRTStandard L

Traffic pattern

Pattern altitude is not published for PAFM. For light piston operations, use 1,000 ft AGL as the standard pattern altitude unless current FAA guidance says otherwise. The field is uncontrolled, so pilots self-announce and sequence visually. No right-traffic exceptions are published. No runway-specific pattern notes are published. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest airport information before departure.

Every end, one page

Each runway end has its own page with wind component, traffic pattern geometry and ILS for that specific direction.

Frequently asked questions

How many runways does PAFM have?
PAFM has 2 runways: 01/19 and 10/28.
What is the longest runway at Ambler Airport?
Runway 01/19 is the longest runway at PAFM. It is 4,000 ft long and 75 ft wide.
What surface is used at PAFM?
Both runways at PAFM are gravel-dirt.
Does PAFM have ILS?
No ILS runway ends are published for PAFM.
Is there a control tower at PAFM?
No. PAFM is not tower-controlled.
What are the runway headings at PAFM?
Runway 10/28 is 113°/293° magnetic. Runway 01/19 is 23°/203° magnetic.
What pattern altitude should I use at PAFM?
Pattern altitude is not published. For light piston aircraft, use 1,000 ft AGL as the standard pattern altitude unless current FAA guidance says otherwise.
PAFM runways headings length surface