1
Runway
4
Frequencies
0
Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
PAGQ
FAA
BGQ
Elevation
162.4 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
4
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
61.535, -149.813
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
162.4 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
CTAF
122.8 MHz
Fuel Types
None listed
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE
Coordinates
61.5347, -149.8125
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
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Situational awareness only — not for regulatory minimums
FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 07 / 25 | 2,450 ft | 70 ft | GRAVEL | MED | - | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APCH/P DEP/P | 118.6 | ANCHORAGE APPROACH CONTROL | - | APCH/P DEP/P | - |
| BGQ VORTAC | 112.5/7 | BIG LAKE | - | BGQ VORTAC | - |
| CLASS C | 118.6 | ANCHORAGE APPROACH CONTROL | - | CLASS C | - |
| CTAF | XXX.XXX | BIG LAKE | - | CTAF | - |
Airport Remarks
- LOW FLYING ACFT INVOF APCH TO BIG LAKE VOR.
- RY COND NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USE.
- UPDRAFT OFF OF RISING HILL ON APCH TO RY 25.
- RY 07+15' ROAD PARALLEL TO RY END.
- 190 FT AGL LIGHTED TWR 2 NM NE OF ARPT.
- BE ALERT: OCCASIONAL ULTRA LIGHT TRAFFIC.
- ARPT HAS DESIGNATED TRANSIENT ACFT PARKING AVBL. TRANSIENT ACFT PARKING IS DESIGNATED WITH GREEN CONES.
- BE ALERT: FROST HEAVE ON RY APRXLY 2200 FT.
- ACTVT MIRL RY 07/25 - 122.8
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D71
BEAVER LAKE
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AK16
Sunset Strip
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AK16
SUNSET STRIP
WASILLA — 3 nm
D71
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57AK
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57AK
Fly8ma Pilot Lodge Airport
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20AK
Owen Field
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20AK
OWEN FLD
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85AK
Marion Seaplane Base
Big Lake — 3 nm
Nearest airports
- BGQ — Big Lake Airport
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- AK95 — TWIN LAKE
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- AK95 — TWIN LAKE
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- D71 — BEAVER LAKE
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- AK16 — Sunset Strip
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Alaska airports
PAGQ Operational Overview
Location & Facility
BIG LAKE (PAGQ) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in BIG LAKE, Alaska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 162.4 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 61.5347°N, 149.8125°W.
Runways
BIG LAKE has 1 runway. The longest runway (07/25) measures 2,450 feet by 70 feet with a gravel surface.
Communications & Operations
BIG LAKE is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 4 communication frequencies are published for this facility.
Weather Cameras
3 FAA Weather Cameras are available near BIG LAKE, 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 PAGQ?
PAGQ is the ICAO identifier for BIG LAKE, a public-use airport, located in BIG LAKE, Alaska, United States.
How many runways does BIG LAKE have?
BIG LAKE (PAGQ) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of PAGQ?
The field elevation of BIG LAKE is 162.4 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.
Is fuel available at PAGQ?
No fuel types are currently listed for BIG LAKE. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at PAGQ?
The longest runway at BIG LAKE is 2,450 feet long.
How do I access complete data for PAGQ?
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Where is BIG LAKE located?
BIG LAKE (PAGQ) is located in BIG LAKE, Alaska, United States, at an elevation of 162.4 ft MSL.
Does PAGQ have weather cameras?
PAGQ does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.