# Cape Sarichef Airport (WSF / PACS)

**Cape Sarichef Airport** (IATA: WSF, ICAO: PACS) is a small airport in Cape Sarichef, Alaska, United States. It opened in Apr 1958. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,500 ft (1,067 m).

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: WSF / PACS
- FAA: 26AK
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Cape Sarichef, Alaska, United States
- Opened: Apr 1958
- Elevation: 291 ft / 89 m
- Coordinates: 54.5839, -164.9057
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 3,500 ft / 1,067 m
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Nome
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Sarichef_Airport (6 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3273979
- Weather station: PACS
- Ident: PACS

## Timeline

- Apr 1958: Cape Sarichef Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16/34 | 3,500 ft / 1,067 m | 120 ft / 37 m | Gravel |  |  |
| 06/24 | 1,900 ft / 579 m | 90 ft / 27 m | Gravel |  |  |

- 16/34 slopes 1.1%: threshold 16 at 253 ft / 77 m, threshold 34 at 292 ft / 89 m.

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 3,500 ft / 1,067 m | =12,572 of 29,858 | =5,008 in North America | =4,193 in US |
| Elevation | 291 ft / 89 m | =31,580 of 43,403 | =14,549 in North America | =12,252 in US |
| Age | Opened 1958 | =4,324 of 15,079 | =2,944 in North America | =2,872 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [KQA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/paut.md) Akutan Airport · 41 mi / 67 km
- [KFP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pakf.md) False Pass Airport · 63 mi / 101 km
- [DUT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/padu.md) Tom Madsen (Dutch Harbor) Airport · 81 mi / 131 km
- [PAAM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/paam.md) Driftwood Bay Air Force Station Airport · 89 mi / 144 km

## Sources

- [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/pacs/data