BUCKLAND (PABL)
Buckland, Alaska · Northwest Arctic County · 1 miles SW of city
Airport information
FAA identifierBVK
ICAO identifierPABL
Elevation29 ft MSL
Latitude65.98156° N
Longitude161.14914° W
Magnetic variation11E
NPIAS categoryCommercial Service - Nonprimary · Local
Based aircraft1
Annual enplanements3,615
Planned development (2025–29)$13,402,206
Sectional chartNOME
ARTCCAnchorage Center
Flight ServiceKotzebue
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityBVK
AttendedUNATNDD
ManagerAlvin Werneke
Manager phone907-442-3147
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 3,200 × 75 ft | Gravel (good) | 11: V4R · 29: V4L |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| BUCKLAND RCO | 122.3 | BUCKLAND |
| CTAF | 122.9 | — |
| KOTZEBUE RCAG | 119.2 | — |
| KOTZEBUE RCAG | 263.0 | — |
Weather stations
- AWOS-3P · 907-494-2180
Airport remarks
- NW ARCTIC BOROUGH.
- RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR USE.
- WATERFOWL INVOF ARPT SPRING - FALL.
- WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 11/29 - CTAF. VASI RWY 11 & 29 OPR CONSLY.
- TURB X WINDS SUMMER MONTHS.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
