2
Runways
5
Frequencies
0
Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
PABV
FAA
BCV
Elevation
83 ft MSL
Runways
2
Frequencies
5
Tower
No
Fuel
100LL
Coordinates
61.416, -149.508
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
83 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
100LL
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE
Coordinates
61.4161, -149.5083
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Weather Camera
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02L/20R | 02L / 20R | 4,012 ft | 100 ft | ASPH | MED | - | - |
| 02R/20L | 02R / 20L | 1,802 ft | 50 ft | ASPH-GRVL | - | - | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BCV AWOS-3P | 135.55 | - | - | BCV AWOS-3P | - |
| BIRCHWOOD RCO | 121.5 | BIRCHWOOD | BIRCHWOOD | BIRCHWOOD RCO | - |
| BIRCHWOOD RCO | 122.3 | BIRCHWOOD | BIRCHWOOD | BIRCHWOOD RCO | - |
| BIRCHWOOD RCO | XXX.XXX | BIRCHWOOD | BIRCHWOOD | BIRCHWOOD RCO | - |
| CTAF | XXX.XXX | BIRCHWOODACTVT VASI RWY 20R; MIRL RWY 02L/20R - CTAF. ACTVT VASI RWY 20R - 7 CLICKS.; MID 1500 FT TWY A DSGND ULTRALIGHT & SKI/TUNDRA TIRE EQUIP RWY; PARL OPS NA - SEQ ON CTAF. | - | CTAF | - |
Airport Remarks
- CTN: SAILPLANE OPS.
- MID 1500 FT TWY A DSGND ULTRALIGHT & SKI/TUNDRA TIRE EQUIP RWY; PARL OPS NA - SEQ ON CTAF.
- TSNT PRKG AVBL; FEE AFT 24 HR.
- HEL AVOID FIXED WING & ULTRALIGHT TFC PAT.
- WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
- WINTER MAINT NA.
- RWY COND UNMNT; RCMND VIS INSPN BFR LNDG.
- ACTVT VASI RWY 20R; MIRL RWY 02L/20R - CTAF. ACTVT VASI RWY 20R - 7 CLICKS.
- SKI/TUNDRA TIRE RWY.
- 600 FT ASPH RWY 20L END; RMNDR GRVL.
- ROAD 10 FT FM THR ACRS CNTRLN.
- EXC ULTRALIGHT; USE L TFC E AWAY FM RWYS.
- EXC ULTRALIGHT; USE L TFC E AWAY FM RWYS.
- CTLG OBS EXCEEDS 45 DEG SLP.
- HUMPS & RUTS.
- HUMPS & RUTS.
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WASILLA — 7 nm
71AK
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55AK
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Nearest airports
- BCV — BIRCHWOOD
BIRCHWOOD
- AK24 — HILLTOP
CHUGIAK
- AK24 — Hilltop Airport
Chugiak
- D72 — D&C FIRE LAKE FLYING CLUB
EAGLE RIVER
- D72 — D&C FIRE LAKE FLYING CLUB
EAGLE RIVER
Alaska airports
PABV Operational Overview
Location & Facility
BIRCHWOOD (PABV) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in BIRCHWOOD, Alaska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 83 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 61.4161°N, 149.5083°W.
Runways
BIRCHWOOD has 2 runways. The longest runway (02L/20R) measures 4,012 feet by 100 feet with a asph surface. Other runways include 02R/20L (1,802 ft, ASPH-GRVL).
Communications & Operations
BIRCHWOOD is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 5 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Services & Fuel
BIRCHWOOD offers 100LL fuel. Pilots planning fuel stops should confirm availability with the FBO, as hours and pricing may vary.
Weather Cameras
1 FAA Weather Camera is available near BIRCHWOOD, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is PABV?
PABV is the ICAO identifier for BIRCHWOOD, a public-use airport located in BIRCHWOOD, Alaska, United States.
How many runways does BIRCHWOOD have?
BIRCHWOOD (PABV) has 2 runways. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of PABV?
The field elevation of BIRCHWOOD is 83 feet above mean sea level (MSL).
Is fuel available at PABV?
Yes, BIRCHWOOD offers 100LL fuel.
What is the longest runway at PABV?
The longest runway at BIRCHWOOD is 4,012 feet long.
How do I access complete data for PABV?
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Where is BIRCHWOOD located?
BIRCHWOOD (PABV) is located in BIRCHWOOD, Alaska, United States, at an elevation of 83 ft MSL.
Does PABV have weather cameras?
Yes, PABV has 4 weather camera(s) provided by the FAA Weather Camera Program. Images update every 10 minutes. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all camera angles and nearby airport cameras.