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PAPM

PTU

Platinum Airport · Platinum

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
15 ft / 5 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 122.80 MHz (CTAF)
Runway Summary
13/313,304 ftGVLUNLIT
09/271,924 ftGVLUNLIT

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 Platinum Airport (PAPM), United States. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 15 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
Platinum Airport
ICAO / IATA
PAPM / PTU
Municipality
Platinum
Country
Region
US-AK
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 13 / 31
UNLIT
Length: 3,304 ft / 1,007 m
Surface: GVL
Heading: 154° / 334°
RWY 13
No ILS
RWY 31
No ILS
Runway 09 / 27
UNLIT
Length: 1,924 ft / 586 m
Surface: GVL
Heading: 108° / 288°
RWY 09
No ILS
RWY 27
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

A/D ANCHORAGE ARTCC
127.60 MHz
AWOS AWOS THREE
118.38 MHz
CTAF CTAF
122.80 MHz
RDO KENAI RDO
122.50 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

PAEH
Cape Newenham LRRS Airport
43 km
5A8
Aleknagik / New Airport
185 km
PADL
Dillingham Airport
190 km
PABE
Bethel Airport
196 km
PAII
Egegik Airport
274 km

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