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Ladd Army Airfield · Fairbanks

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
454 ft / 138 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 125.00 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
07/258,575 ftASPH-CONCUNLIT

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Ladd Army Airfield (PAFB), United States. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 454 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Ladd Army Airfield
ICAO / IATA
PAFB / FBK
Municipality
Fairbanks
Country
Region
US-AK
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 07 / 25
UNLIT
Length: 8,575 ft / 2,614 m
Surface: ASPH-CONC
Heading: 89° / 269°
RWY 07
No ILS
RWY 25
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP FAIRBANKS APP
125.35 MHz
ATIS ATIS
134.25 MHz
CTAF CTAF
125.00 MHz
DEP FAIRBANKS DEP
125.35 MHz
FSS FAIRBANKS RDO
25.54 MHz
GND GND
121.70 MHz
MISC MEDIVAC OPS
142.35 MHz
OPS BASE OPS
118.90 MHz
PMSV PMSV METRO
128.80 MHz
TWR TWR
125.00 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

PAFA
Fairbanks International Airport
12 km
PAEI
Eielson Air Force Base
31 km
PANN
Nenana Municipal Airport
76 km
PACL
Clear Airport
93 km
PABI
Allen Army Airfield
131 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified