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PAGH · SHG

Shungnak Airport

66.88810°N
-157.16200°W
ARR / DAY
5
66.7%
DEP / DAY
4
47.4%
ON-TIME
schedules pending
AVG DELAY
7d window

Shungnak Airport (PAGH/SHG) is a small regional airport located in Shungnak, AK, 450 mi north west of Anchorage. It features 1 runway measuring 4,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 5 arrivals and 4 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 4 carriers across 4 routes. The most active carrier is Bering AIR (BRG). The busiest route is to Ambler Airport (PAFM).

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1h ago
Temp
34°F
Wind
7 kts
130°
Visib
Ceil
METAR PAGH 151253Z AUTO 13007KT 2 1/2SM BR SCT001 A3004 RMK AO2 SLPNO FZRANO $

Runways

1 installed

4,000 FT MAX
09/27
4,000 ft × 60
GVL● LIT

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

09
87% of ops
131 land · 25 TO
27
13% of ops
20 land · 101 TO
Runway 09 carries 87% of operations (131 landings, 25 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 27 at 13%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

09 131 landings
UA 3%
27 20 landings
UA 5%
Approaches to 09 show a 3% unstable-approach rate (4 UA events from 131 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
6.5
flights/day · 194 total
Busy hour (local)
6pm
also 12am · 7pm
Day vs night
41%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 6pm–7pm local, averaging 6.5 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (6.5 vs 6.8 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (77% of 194 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.700
AWOS 118.525
KOTZEBUE 119.200
OTHER 119.200
AMBLER R 122.000
OTHER 122.000
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAN
Elevation:
205 ft
Mag var:
13° E

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
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