# Sleetmute Airport (SLQ / PASL)

**Sleetmute Airport** (IATA: SLQ, ICAO: PASL) is a small airport in Sleetmute, Alaska, United States. It opened in Nov 1949. It has one runway, 3,100 ft (945 m) long, gravel. It is operated by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities. In 2025 it handled 448 passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: SLQ / PASL
- FAA: SLQ
- Type: Small airport
- Operator: Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities
- Serves: Sleetmute, Alaska, United States
- Opened: Nov 1949
- Elevation: 192 ft / 58 m
- Coordinates: 61.7005, -157.1660
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 3,100 ft / 945 m
- Instrument procedures: 1 approach, 1 departure
- Passengers: 448 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Anchorage
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sleetmute_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4423475
- Weather station: PASL
- Ident: PASL

## Timeline

- Nov 1949: Sleetmute Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 15/33 | 3,100 ft / 945 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Gravel | 166° / 346° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2015 | 871 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2016 | 890 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2017 | 787 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2018 | 541 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2019 | 507 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2020 | 157 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2021 | 120 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2022 | 630 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2023 | 416 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2024 | 343 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2025 | 448 | BTS T-100 Segment |

## Routes

2 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (2)

- [SRV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/srv.md) Stony River 2 Airport · United States · 20 mi / 32 km · Ryan Air Services
- [ANI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pani.md) Aniak Airport · United States · 78 mi / 126 km · Ryan Air Services

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from SLQ, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- RYA [Ryan Air Services](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/ryan-air-services) · 2

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 448 (2025) | =3,441 of 3,974 | =906 in North America | =662 in US |
| Longest runway | 3,100 ft / 945 m | =15,399 of 29,858 | =6,170 in North America | =5,203 in US |
| Elevation | 192 ft / 58 m | #34,210 of 43,403 | #15,622 in North America | #13,142 in US |
| Age | Opened 1949 | =3,461 of 15,079 | =2,337 in North America | =2,277 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [RDV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/rdv.md) Red Devil Airport · 8.5 mi / 14 km
- [SRV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/srv.md) Stony River 2 Airport · 20 mi / 32 km
- [CKD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/cjx.md) Crooked Creek Airport · 34 mi / 54 km
- [PFCR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pfcr.md) Donlin Creek Airport · 42 mi / 67 km
- [4AK8](https://dromopedia.com/airports/4ak8.md) Napaimute Pioneer Airfield · 53 mi / 85 km
- [PATM](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ak64.md) Taylor Mountain Airport · 58 mi / 93 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)
- [Wikipedia: “Sleetmute Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sleetmute_Airport&oldid=1363079445), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [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/pasl/data