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PAPMAIRPORT

PLATINUM

PLATINUM, Alaska

MVFRUpdated 2h ago18 ft MSL

1

Runway

6

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

ICAO

PAPM

FAA

PTU

Elevation

18 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

6

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

59.018, -161.827

Airport Information

Facility Type

AIRPORT

Elevation

18 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

ANCHORAGE

Coordinates

59.0178, -161.8272

Ownership

Public

Hours of Operation

Current Weather

METAR PAEH 272055Z AUTO 01009KT 330V040 10SM OVC018 08/04 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP186 T00770040 52005 $;

Flight Category

MVFR

Wind

10° at 9 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Temperature

7.7°C

Dewpoint

4°C

Altimeter

1018.40 inHg

Cloud Cover

OVC

Nearest weather from PAEH (26 NM away)

Observed 2026-06-27 20:55Z

Weather Camera

Weather camera at Platinum facing NorthEast
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Platinum

NorthEast · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
14/325,000 ft75 ftGRVL-DIRTMED

Frequencies

CAPE NEWENHAM RCAG (2)CTAF (1)PLATINUM RCO (1)PTU AWOS-3P (1)UNICOM (1)
TypeFrequencyName
CAPE NEWENHAM RCAG124.2CAPE NEWENHAM
CAPE NEWENHAM RCAG251.1CAPE NEWENHAM
CTAF122.8PLATINUM
PLATINUM RCOXXX.XXXPLATINUM
PTU AWOS-3PXXX.XXX-
UNICOMXXX.XXXPLATINUM

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for PAPM.

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PAPM Operational Overview

Location & Facility

PLATINUM (PAPM) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in PLATINUM, Alaska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 18 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 59.0178°N, 161.8272°W.

Runways

PLATINUM has 1 runway. The longest runway (14/32) measures 5,000 feet by 75 feet with a grvl-dirt surface.

Communications & Operations

PLATINUM is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field. A total of 6 communication frequencies are published for this facility.

Weather Cameras

1 FAA Weather Camera is available near PLATINUM, 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 PLATINUM is MVFR (Marginal VFR — reduced visibility or ceiling). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is PAPM?

PAPM is the ICAO identifier for PLATINUM, a public-use airport located in PLATINUM, Alaska, United States.

How many runways does PLATINUM have?

PLATINUM (PAPM) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of PAPM?

The field elevation of PLATINUM is 18 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at PAPM?

No fuel types are currently listed for PLATINUM. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at PAPM?

The current flight category at PLATINUM is MVFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at PAPM?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for PLATINUM.

How do I access complete data for PAPM?

Sign up for a free AeroCopilot account to access all frequencies, full NOTAM text with AI interpretation, decoded forecasts, and IFR procedure charts for PLATINUM.

Where is PLATINUM located?

PLATINUM (PAPM) is located in PLATINUM, Alaska, United States, at an elevation of 18 ft MSL.

Does PAPM have weather cameras?

Yes, PAPM 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.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated Jun 25, 02:20 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated Jun 27, 08:55 PM UTC