📍 Willow⬆ 221 ft1 runways

PAUO · WOW

Willow Airport

61.75420°N

-150.05200°W

ARR / DAY

▲ 142.6%

DEP / DAY

▲ 128.6%

Willow Airport (PAUO/WOW) is a small general aviation airport located in Willow, AK, 38 mi north of Anchorage. It features 1 runway measuring 4,400 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 16 arrivals and 11 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 2 total

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Current weather

Latest METAR observation

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Runways

1 installed

4,400 FT MAX

13/31

4,400 ft × 75

GRAVEL-G○ unlitMED

Runway intelligence

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

53% of ops

421 land · 177 TO

47% of ops

374 land · 364 TO

Runway 31 carries 53% of operations (421 landings, 177 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 13 at 47%.

Approach quality

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

31 421 landings

UA 15%

13 374 landings

UA 19%

Approaches to 31 show a 15% unstable-approach rate (62 UA events from 421 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

20.7

flights/day · 620 total

Busy hour (local)

10pm

also 8pm · 11pm

Day vs night

31%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 10pm–11pm local, averaging 20.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.1× weekday (22.5 vs 21.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (24% of 573 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.800	—
BIG LAKE	133.700	—
OTHER	133.700	—
BIG LAKE	279.600	—
OTHER	279.600	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZAN
Mag var:: 21° E
Fuel:: 100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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