McCarthy (15Z)

Airport information: McCarthy, AK, United States. Search for another airport below.

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Location and general information

ICAO code: PAMX
FAA identifier: 15Z
FAA site number: 50464.01*A
City / state: McCarthy, AK
County: Valdez-Cordova
Time zone: America/Anchorage
Reference point: 61°26'16.15" N
142°54'09.01" W
Elevation: 1532.8 ft (surveyed)
Magnetic variation: 28° E (1985)
Status: Operational
Ownership: Public, Alaska Dot&pf Northern Region
Use: Open to the public
From downtown: 1 NM northeast
Sectional chart: Anchorage

Services and facilities

Control tower: No
Attendance: Unattended
Transient storage: Tie-downs
ARTCC: Anchorage (ZAN)
Flight service: Kenai (ENA)
1-866-864-1737
NOTAM facility: MXY
Wind indicator: Yes, unlighted
Segmented circle: Yes
Landing fee: No
Customs: No
Airport manager: Chad Heller
907-822-3222
Last FAA inspection: 08/06/2025

FAA remarks

Runway condition unmaintained; recommended visual inspection prior to landing.
Wildlife in the vicinity of runway.

Source: FAA Airport Data and Information Portal (ADIP), effective October 29, 2026. View this airport on the FAA site

Airport facts

ICAO code: PAMX
FAA identifier: 15Z
Location: McCarthy, AK, United States
Elevation: 1532.8 ft
Time zone: America/Anchorage
Coordinates: 61.43782, -142.9025

Runways

Runway	Size	Surface
01 / 19	3,501 × 60 ft	Gravel/dirt, fair

Codes, elevation and runways: FAA airport data (NASR), effective 2026-10-29. Reference only, not for navigation.

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