PAVD

Valdez Airport

Airport
ICAO code
PAVD
Summary
ICAO Region
NAM
ICAO Territory
Location

Valdez,

Coordinates
61° 8' 2" N , 146° 14' 54" W
KCC
Airport BS
Bird Strike
Non Avian Wildlife Hazards to Aircraft
Airport CFIT
Altimeter Temperature Error Correction
Metar
PAVD 020456Z 00000KT 7SM BR FEW025 BKN038 OVC055 08/05 RMK AO2 RAE14 SLPNO A3010 P0000 T00780050 $

Description

Regional airport serving the town and the port of Valdez, Alaska.

Climatology

Cool continental climate/Subarctic climate (Köppen climate classification Dfc). Despite the present of temperate rainforest, Valdez under the Köppen climate classification has a subarctic. Its winters, though much warmer than most climates of this type, are not sufficiently mild to fit into the oceanic or subpolar oceanic climate category.

Runways

Designator Length Width Surface Rops
6/24 1984 46 ASP No/No

Airport map

Aerial View

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