BIG LAKE (PAGQ)
Big Lake, Alaska · Matanuska-Susitna County · 1 miles SE of city
Airport information
FAA identifierBGQ
ICAO identifierPAGQ
Elevation162.4 ft MSL
Latitude61.53468° N
Longitude149.81255° W
Magnetic variation15E
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Local
Based aircraft72
Planned development (2025–29)$3,160,373
Sectional chartANCHORAGE
ARTCCAnchorage Center
Flight ServiceKenai
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1951/05
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityENA
AttendedUNATNDD
ManagerKyler Hylton
Manager phone907-745-2159
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,450 × 70 ft | Gravel (good) | — |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| APCH/P DEP/P | 118.6 | — |
| CLASS C | 118.6 | — |
| CTAF | 122.8 | — |
Airport remarks
- LOW FLYING ACFT INVOF APCH TO BIG LAKE VOR.
- RY COND NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USE.
- UPDRAFT OFF OF RISING HILL ON APCH TO RY 25.
- RY 07+15' ROAD PARALLEL TO RY END.
- 190 FT AGL LIGHTED TWR 2 NM NE OF ARPT.
- BE ALERT: OCCASIONAL ULTRA LIGHT TRAFFIC.
- ARPT HAS DESIGNATED TRANSIENT ACFT PARKING AVBL. TRANSIENT ACFT PARKING IS DESIGNATED WITH GREEN CONES.
- BE ALERT: FROST HEAVE ON RY APRXLY 2200 FT.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
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