# Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (PAQ / PAAQ)

**Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport** (IATA: PAQ, ICAO: PAAQ) is a medium airport in Palmer, Alaska, United States. It opened in Dec 1949. It has 3 runways; the longest is 6,006 ft (1,831 m). In 2016 it handled 202 passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/paaq

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: PAQ / PAAQ
- FAA: PAQ
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Palmer, Alaska, United States
- Opened: Dec 1949
- Elevation: 249 ft / 76 m
- Coordinates: 61.5949, -149.0890
- Runways: 3
- Helipads: 1
- Longest runway: 6,006 ft / 1,831 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches, 1 departure
- Passengers: 202 (2016)
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Anchorage
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palmer_Municipal_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49749153
- Weather station: PAAQ · WMO 70274
- Ident: PAAQ

## Timeline

- Dec 1949: Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16/34 | 6,006 ft / 1,831 m | 100 ft / 31 m | Asphalt | 180° / 360° | yes |
| 10/28 | 3,616 ft / 1,102 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Asphalt | 113° / 293° | yes |
| 16S/34S | 1,560 ft / 476 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Gravel | 180° / 360° |  |

- Also 1 helipad.
- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/09294AD.PDF

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 202 (2016) | #3,565 of 3,974 | #944 in North America | #697 in US |
| Longest runway | 6,006 ft / 1,831 m | =4,525 of 29,858 | =1,237 in North America | =967 in US |
| Elevation | 249 ft / 76 m | #32,725 of 43,403 | #14,994 in North America | #12,625 in US |
| Age | Opened 1949 | =3,461 of 15,079 | =2,337 in North America | =2,277 in US |
| Runways | 3 | =151 of 29,978 | =83 in North America | =81 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | ANCHORAGE CNTR | 118.600 |
| ASOS | ASOS | 134.750 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 123.600 |
| FSS | RDO | 123.600 |
| RFSS | KENAI RDO | 123.600 |

## Nearby airports

- [WWA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/paws.md) Wasilla Airport · 15 mi / 24 km
- [PABV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pabv.md) Birchwood Airport · 18 mi / 30 km
- [EDF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/paed.md) Elmendorf Air Force Base · 34 mi / 54 km
- [MRI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pamr.md) Merrill Field · 36 mi / 58 km
- [ANC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/panc.md) Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport · 41 mi / 67 km
- [TKA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/patk.md) Talkeetna Airport · 60 mi / 96 km

## Sources

- [BTS T-100 Segment](https://www.transtats.bts.gov/Tables.asp?QO_VQ=EEE&QO_anzr=Nv4%20Pn44vr45): US traffic: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (Public Domain (US Government))
- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/paaq/data
