PAJN

MVFR

JUNEAU INTL

JUNEAU · ALASKA

Elev
25.3'
Longest RWY
8,857'08/26
Tower
1 APR - SEP 30 0600 - 2300, 1 OCT - MAR 31, 0700 - 2000.
Status
Towered
Now--Z· METAR22:53Z
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Conditions
MVFR
Marginal · IFR-rated preferred
Airport
Towered
1 APR - SEP 30 0600 - 2300, 1 OCT - MAR 31, 0700 - 2000. local · CTAF after hrs
Pattern alt
1,025.3'
MSL · field 25.3' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 26
H/W +3 · X/W 1 kt L

METAR & TAF PAJN

Current METAR

Observed 22:53Z

PAJN 272253Z 26003KT 4SM -RA BR SCT005 BKN025 OVC033 12/11 A3000
Wind
260° @ 3 kt
Visibility
4 SM
Temp / Dew
12°C / 11°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
-428 ft
Ceiling
2,500 ft AGL
Rules
MVFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
7 NM NW
VFR sectional
JUNEAU
ARTCC
ZAN · ANCHORAGE
NOTAM facility
JNU (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
ANDRES DELGADO
Address
1873 SHELL SIMMONS DR, SUITE 200, JUNEAU AK 99801

Flight service · Hours

FSS JNU
JUNEAU907-586-73801-866-297-2236
Attendance
  • ALL

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
ATIS / D-ATIS
Clearance / Ground
Tower / Local
Other

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

tap a runway
260° · 3 kt
RWY 26
265°M
Head/Tail
+3 kt
Crosswind
1 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 26

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 26 · 265° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,025 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
08/26Favored85° / 265°8,857 ftASPH08 R
08W/26W85° / 265°4,800 ftWATERStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
088,857'8,857'8,457'8,457'VASI 2-box left(3.5°)MALSF573', tower, 7600' from thr, 900' R of cntrln, slope 12
268,857'8,857'8,457'8,457'PAPI 4-box left(3.5°)MALS

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of PAJN JUNEAU INTL in JUNEAU, ALASKA, showing runways 08/26, 08W/26W drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

ILS · 1

RWY 08
DD
JDL
109.9
LDA X RWY 08
PAJN · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA1+
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AFRT,AMB,AVNCS,CARGO,CHTR,INSTR

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
  • Buoy
Landing fee
Yes
Customs
Available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • NG 24 HR PPR - C907-789-3366. WKDAY 0730-1600 CTC NG OPS 10 MIN BFR LNDG - 124.65.
  • WILDLIFE & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • BATTLESHIP IS RLLS GROUPING; CNTR LGT 582132.88N 1344012.22W. JDL LOC RLLS GROUPING; CNTR LGT 582132.02N 1343810.39W.
  • HVY HEL & ACFT ACT APR 15-OCT 1; FULL LEN GASTINEAU CHNL & WI 5 MI.
  • PARAGLIDING ACT 3 MI N; INVOF THUNDER MOUNTAIN & OVR GASTINEAU CHNL NEARS DOWNTOWN APR 15-OCT 1; 6000 FT & BLW.
  • TPA 1500 AGL FOR LARGE TURBINE ACFT; 1000 FT AGL FOR FIXED WING ACFT; 500 FT AGL FOR HELICOPTERS.
  • JUNEAU FSS - LCL 907-789-7380.
  • TSNT PUB DOCK SW CORNER.
  • SEE SPL NOTICES & GENOT FOR INFO ON OPS IN JUNEAU AREA.
  • LENA POINT, PEDERSON HILL & SISTERS IS WX CAMERAS AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW 1C.
  • APRON TERM RAMP CLSD TO ROTORCRAFT. CUST RAMP APRON CLSD TO WINGSPAN GTR THAN 79 FT. INTL ROTORCRAFT USE E-1 NG RAMP.
  • FUEL SVC - UNICOM OR 907-789-0055/5622.

Lighting notes

  • WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSF RWY 08; REIL RWY 26; HIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF. VASI RWY 08; PAPI RWY 26 OPR CONSLY.

Runway surface & condition

  • 08/26PCR VALUE: 892/F/A/X/T
  • 08/26SAND USED FOR FRICTION MAY NOT MEET FAA SPECS.

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 08RLLS LGT: JNUB BATTLESHIP ISLAND, JNUA ENGINEERS CUT, JNU WETLANDS/FLATS.
  • 26NSTD; LEN 800 FT.
  • 08VASI UNUSBL BYD 06 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN. VASI ALIGNED 13 DEG R OF CNTRLN; NOT VIS ON CNTRLN.
  • 26RWY 26 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 2 NM DUE TO TRRN.

Other notes

  • SINGLE/TWIN PROP ENG; TURBIN & AVIONICS.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD ARPT ADZY SVC - CTAF.

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · PAJN

Answer card
ICAO
PAJN
Name
JUNEAU INTL
Location
JUNEAU, ALASKA
Elevation
25.3 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,025.3 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Towered · 1 APR - SEP 30 0600 - 2300, 1 OCT - MAR 31, 0700 - 2000.
Total runways
2
Longest runway
08/26 · 8,857 ft
Published ILS approaches
1
Published frequencies
8
Magnetic variation
20°
Current flight rules
MVFR
Current wind
260° at 3 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 26

Juneau Intl sits in Juneau, Alaska at 25.3 ft MSL. It has two runways. The longest is runway 08/26 at 8,857 ft. The other is runway 08W/26W on water at 4,800 ft. The airport has a control tower. Tower hours are 0600 to 2300 from 1 April through 30 September. Hours are 0700 to 2000 from 1 October through 31 March.

There is one ILS approach. It serves runway 08. Pattern altitude is not published for this field. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless ATC or the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. The field has a single on-field FBO. Aero Services is on the field. It carries AVGAS 100LL, JET A and JET A PRIST.

Juneau is a coastal airport with heavy helicopter and aircraft activity from April 15 to October 1. That activity runs along the full length of Gastineau Channel and within 5 miles. Published remarks also note paragliding activity north of the field near Thunder Mountain and over Gastineau Channel during the same seasonal window. Runway 26 has terrain-related limitations on the precision approach path indicator. Runway 08 has a nonstandard approach lighting setup. Plan ahead for the local traffic mix and the water environment. Check the current Chart Supplement and stay sharp on the arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at PAJN?
Pattern altitude is not published for PAJN. Use 1,000 ft AGL for fixed-wing traffic, 1,500 ft AGL for large turbine aircraft and 500 ft AGL for helicopters unless ATC gives different instructions.
What are the tower hours at Juneau Intl?
The tower is open 0600 to 2300 from 1 April through 30 September. It is open 0700 to 2000 from 1 October through 31 March.
Does PAJN have an ILS approach?
Yes. PAJN has one ILS approach. It serves runway 08.
What is the longest runway at PAJN?
Runway 08/26 is the longest runway. It is 8,857 ft long and paved.
Which FBO is on the field at Juneau Intl?
Aero Services is the on-field FBO. It carries AVGAS 100LL, JET A and JET A PRIST.
Is there water runway access at PAJN?
Yes. PAJN has runway 08W/26W. It is a 4,800 ft water runway.
Are there any operational cautions for runway 26 at PAJN?
Yes. The runway 26 precision approach path indicator is unusable beyond 2 NM due to terrain. Check the current Chart Supplement and brief the approach carefully.
Is there seasonal helicopter or glider activity around Juneau Intl?
Yes. Heavy helicopter and aircraft activity occurs from April 15 to October 1 along Gastineau Channel and within 5 miles. Paragliding activity also occurs north of the field near Thunder Mountain and over Gastineau Channel during that same season.

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