Nelson Lagoon (PAOU)

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Location and general information

ICAO code: PAOU
FAA identifier: OUL
FAA site number: 50523.35*A
City / state: Nelson Lagoon, AK
County: Aleutians East
Time zone: America/Anchorage
Reference point: 56°00'27.13" N
161°09'37.32" W
Elevation: 14 ft (surveyed)
Magnetic variation: 11° E (2020)
Status: Operational
Ownership: Public, Alaska Dot&pf Southcoast Region
Use: Open to the public
From downtown: 2 NM east
Sectional chart: Kodiak
Activated: 10/1979

Services and facilities

Control tower: No
Attendance: Unattended
Fuel: 100LL
ARTCC: Anchorage (ZAN)
Flight service: Cold Bay (CDB)
1-800-478-7250
NOTAM facility: OUL
Wind indicator: Lighted
Beacon: White and green, sunset to sunrise
Segmented circle: Yes
Landing fee: No
Airport manager: Russell Ruta
907-532-2579
Last FAA inspection: 08/07/2026

FAA remarks

SEA birds along beach adjacent to runway.
Runway condition unmaintained; recommended visual inspection before use.
Weather camera available on internet at https://weathercams.faa.gov.

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

Airport facts

ICAO code: PAOU
FAA identifier: OUL
Location: Nelson Lagoon, AK, United States
Elevation: 14 ft
Time zone: America/Anchorage
Coordinates: 56.00754, -161.16037

Runways

Runway	Size	Surface
08 / 26	4,003 × 75 ft	Turf/gravel, fair

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

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