Ambler, Alaska
PAFM Ambler
Ambler (PAFM) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Ambler, Alaska, at 292.6 ft MSL. It has 2 runways: 01/19 (4,000 by 75 ft, gravel and dirt), 10/28 (2,400 by 60 ft, gravel and dirt). CTAF 122.7.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO PAFM, FAA AFM
- Location
- Ambler, Alaska (Northwest Arctic County). 1 NM N of the city center
- Elevation
- 292.6 ft MSL
- Position
- 67.1062° N, 157.8572° W
- Control tower
- No, non-towered
- Sectional chart
- Fairbanks
- Magnetic variation
- 13° E (2020)
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Unattended
2 runways
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 4,000 × 75 ft | Gravel and Dirt, good condition | Medium intensity |
| 10/28 | 2,400 × 60 ft | Gravel and Dirt, good condition | Medium intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, right | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 19 | Left traffic | None listed | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 10 | Not stated | None listed | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 28 | Not stated | None listed | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
VHF
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.7
Weather station
- AWOS-3P AFM
- 132.1
Before you go
Brief PAFM in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Ambler, in the app on iPhone and iPad.
Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.