Platinum Airport (PTU)

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Location and general information

IATA code: PTU
ICAO code: PAPM
FAA site number: 50598.*A
City / state: Platinum, AK
County: Bethel
Time zone: America/Anchorage
Reference point: 59°01'04.19" N
161°49'37.89" W
Elevation: 18 ft (estimated)
Magnetic variation: 11° E (2020)
Status: Operational
Ownership: Public, Alaska Dot&pf Central Region
Use: Open to the public
From downtown: 0 NM west
Sectional chart: Kodiak
Activated: 08/1947

Services and facilities

Control tower: No
Attendance: Unattended
Airframe / engine repair: None / none
Other services: Cargo handling
ARTCC: Anchorage (ZAN)
Flight service: Kenai (ENA)
1-866-864-1737
NOTAM facility: PTU
Wind indicator: Lighted
Beacon: White and green, sunset to sunrise
Segmented circle: Yes
Landing fee: No
Customs: No
Airport manager: Joseph Laraux
(907) 543-2498
Last FAA inspection: 06/30/2023

FAA remarks

Recommended visual inspection prior to use, runway condition not maintain.
Massive migratory waterfowl staging area.

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

Airport facts

IATA code: PTU
ICAO code: PAPM
Location: Platinum, AK, United States
Elevation: 18 ft
Time zone: America/Anchorage
Coordinates: 59.01768, -161.82793

Runways

Runway	Size	Surface
14 / 32	5,000 × 75 ft	Gravel/dirt, good

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

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