1
Runway
6
Frequencies
0
Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
PAVL
FAA
KVL
Elevation
18.4 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
6
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
67.736, -164.564
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
18.4 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
CTAF
122.8 MHz
Fuel Types
None listed
Traffic Pattern
Not published
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE
Coordinates
67.7361, -164.5635
Ownership
Public
Hours of Operation
Current Weather
Weather Camera
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
Kivalina
NorthEast · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
4 camera angles available
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 12 / 30 | 3,000 ft | 60 ft | GRAVEL | MED | - | - |
Frequencies
| Type | Frequency | Name | Call Sign | Use | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.8 | KIVALINA | - | CTAF | - |
| KIVALINA RCO | 122.55 | KIVALINACOMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY KOTZEBUE FSS ON FREQ 122.55 (KIVALINA RCO). | KIVALINA | KIVALINA RCO | - |
| KOTZEBUE RCAG | 119.2 | KOTZEBUEAPCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 119.2/263.0 (KOTZEBUE RCAG). | - | KOTZEBUE RCAG | - |
| KOTZEBUE RCAG | XXX.XXX | KOTZEBUEAPCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 119.2/263.0 (KOTZEBUE RCAG). | - | KOTZEBUE RCAG | - |
| KVL ASOS | XXX.XXX | - | - | KVL ASOS | - |
| UNICOM | XXX.XXX | KIVALINA | - | UNICOM | - |
Airport Remarks
- ACTVT ROTG BCN - 122.8
- NORTHWEST ARCTIC BOROUGH
- APCH TO RY 30 OVR TOWN.
- RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
- ACFT PARKING APRON LCTD 1500 FT S OF RY 30 THR; OLD RY USED AS TWY TO PARKING APRON.
- BIRDS INVOF DUMP ON APCH TO RY 12.
- BE ALERT RY 12/30 HAS NUMEROUS SOFT SPOTS MAY THRU OCT.
- WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
- ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30 - 122.8.
- RY 12/30 MKD WITH REFLECTIVE CONES.
Nearby airports & facilities
PAWN
NOATAK
NOATAK — 38 nm
PADG
RED DOG
RED DOG — 42 nm
PAPO
POINT HOPE
POINT HOPE — 62 nm
PAOT
RALPH WIEN MEML
KOTZEBUE — 68 nm
PALU
CAPE LISBURNE LRRS
CAPE LISBURNE — 77 nm
PASH
SHISHMAREF
SHISHMAREF — 96 nm
PFNO
ROBERT/BOB/CURTIS MEML
NOORVIK — 99 nm
D76
ROBERT/BOB/CURTIS MEML
NOORVIK — 99 nm
PAIK
BOB BAKER MEML
KIANA — 106 nm
IAN
BOB BAKER MEML
KIANA — 106 nm
PADE
DEERING
DEERING — 109 nm
4Z2
Upper Hannum Creek Airport
Hannum Creek — 114 nm
Nearest airports
- PAWN — NOATAK
NOATAK
- PADG — RED DOG
RED DOG
- PAPO — POINT HOPE
POINT HOPE
- PAOT — RALPH WIEN MEML
KOTZEBUE
- PALU — CAPE LISBURNE LRRS
CAPE LISBURNE
Alaska airports
PAVL Operational Overview
Location & Facility
KIVALINA (PAVL) is a publicly owned airport open to the public located in KIVALINA, Alaska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 18.4 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 67.7361°N, 164.5635°W.
Runways
KIVALINA has 1 runway. The longest runway (12/30) measures 3,000 feet by 60 feet with a gravel surface.
Communications & Operations
KIVALINA 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 KIVALINA, 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 PAVL?
PAVL is the ICAO identifier for KIVALINA, a public-use airport, located in KIVALINA, Alaska, United States.
How many runways does KIVALINA have?
KIVALINA (PAVL) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of PAVL?
The field elevation of KIVALINA is 18.4 feet above mean sea level (MSL), surveyed.
Is fuel available at PAVL?
No fuel types are currently listed for KIVALINA. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at PAVL?
The longest runway at KIVALINA is 3,000 feet long.
How do I access complete data for PAVL?
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Where is KIVALINA located?
KIVALINA (PAVL) is located in KIVALINA, Alaska, United States, at an elevation of 18.4 ft MSL.
Does PAVL have weather cameras?
Yes, PAVL 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.