Nelson Lagoon, Alaska
PAOU Nelson Lagoon
Nelson Lagoon (PAOU) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Nelson Lagoon, Alaska, at 14 ft MSL. Its runway is 08/26 (4,003 by 75 ft, turf and gravel). CTAF 122.9.
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 PAOU, FAA OUL
- Location
- Nelson Lagoon, Alaska (Aleutians East County). 2 NM E of the city center
- Elevation
- 14 ft MSL
- Position
- 56.0075° N, 161.1604° W
- Control tower
- No, non-towered
- Sectional chart
- Kodiak
- Magnetic variation
- 11° E (2020)
- Fuel
- 100LL
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Unattended
1 runway
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 4,003 × 75 ft | Turf and Gravel, fair condition | Medium intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 | Left traffic | None listed | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 26 | Not stated | None listed | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
VHF
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.9
- Actvt Mirl Rwy 08/26 - Ctaf.
Weather station
- AWOS-3P OUL
- 119.025
Before you go
Brief PAOU in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Nelson Lagoon, 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.