1
Runway
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Frequencies
0
Procedures
0
NOTAMs
Quick Facts
FAA
PBA
Elevation
10 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
71.339, -156.636
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
10 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
Coordinates
71.3392, -156.6355
Current Weather
SPECI PABR 221123Z AUTO 05009KT 1 1/2SM BR OVC007 M07/M08 A2988 RMK AO2 I1000 T10721083 TSNO $
Flight Category
IFR
Wind
50° at 9 kt
Visibility
1.5 SM
Temperature
-7.2°C
Dewpoint
-8.3°C
Altimeter
1011.90 inHg
Weather
BR
Cloud Cover
OVC
Nearest weather from PABR (9 NM away)
Observed 2026-05-22 11:23Z
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at PBA. Showing nearest cameras.
Barrow (Utqiagvik)
South · Camera 3 · 4 cameras total
10 NM away
Atqasuk
East · Camera 2 · 4 cameras total
71 NM away
8 camera angles available
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| ID | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/24 | 4,800 ft | - | Gravel | - |
Active NOTAMs
No active NOTAMs for PBA.
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PBA Operational Overview
Location & Facility
Point Barrow Long Range Radar Station Airstrip (PBA) is a airport located in Utqiagvik, Alaska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 10 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 71.3392°N, 156.6355°W.
Runways
Point Barrow Long Range Radar Station Airstrip has 1 runway. The longest runway (4/24) measures 4,800 feet with a gravel surface.
Communications & Operations
Point Barrow Long Range Radar Station Airstrip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near Point Barrow Long Range Radar Station Airstrip, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.
Current Conditions
The current flight category at Point Barrow Long Range Radar Station Airstrip is IFR (Instrument Flight Rules — instrument approach required). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is PBA?
PBA is the ICAO identifier for Point Barrow Long Range Radar Station Airstrip, a public-use airport located in Utqiagvik, Alaska, United States.
How many runways does Point Barrow Long Range Radar Station Airstrip have?
Point Barrow Long Range Radar Station Airstrip (PBA) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of PBA?
The field elevation of Point Barrow Long Range Radar Station Airstrip is 10 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at PBA?
No fuel types are currently listed for Point Barrow Long Range Radar Station Airstrip. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What are the current weather conditions at PBA?
The current flight category at Point Barrow Long Range Radar Station Airstrip is IFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.
Are there active NOTAMs at PBA?
There are currently no active NOTAMs for Point Barrow Long Range Radar Station Airstrip.
How do I access complete data for PBA?
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Where is Point Barrow Long Range Radar Station Airstrip located?
Point Barrow Long Range Radar Station Airstrip (PBA) is located in Utqiagvik, Alaska, United States, at an elevation of 10 ft MSL.
Does PBA have weather cameras?
PBA does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.