SWD
Seward Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-09-03 0901Z
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Location Information for PAWD
Coordinates: N60°7.79' / W149°25.00'
Located 02 miles NE of Seward, Alaska on 302 acres of land. View all Airports in Alaska.
Estimated Elevation is 27 feet MSL.
TPA FIXED WING 1000 FT AGL. RWYS 31 & 34 ARRIVALS MAINTAIN AT LEAST 800 FT AGL UNTIL TURNING FINAL. RWYS 13 & 16 DEPARTURES CLIMB STRAIGHT AHEAD TO AT LEAST 800 FT AGL BEFORE TURNING WESTBOUND.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:April 1947
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:Yes
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Not Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:ANCHORAGE
F.S.S.:KENAI
NOTAMs Facility:SWD (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:SEWARD
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:Unattended
Airport Communications
ASOS:135.2 Tel. 907-224-2440
CTAF:122.900
AWOS-3P at C05 (42.6 E):129.05 907-573-5002
ASOS at POR (42.8 NE):135.45 907-560-7691
AWOS-3P at SXQ (52.2 NW):135.45 907-262-8431
Remarks:
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS. 119.7/269.0 (KENAI RCAG) .
  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY KENAI FSS ON FREQ 122.6 (SEWARD RCO).
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOD ENA KENAI 117.60 099°60.5
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
Runway 13/31
Dimensions:4249 x 100 feet / 1295 x 30 meters
Surface:Asphalt in Good Condition
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 13Runway 31
Coordinates:N60°8.06' / W149°25.26'N60°7.48' / W149°24.49'
Elevation: 27.7 18.7
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 146° True 326° True
Markings:Basic in good condition.Basic in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorV4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
RWY 31 VASI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEG RIGHT OF CNTRLN; OFFSET 5 DEG CLKWS FM CNTRLN. RWY 31 VASI UNUSBL BYD 3 NM; OBSTN CLNC BYD 3 NM NA.
Obstacles: 6 ft Bridge 200 ft from runway, 90 ft right of center
CTLG OBSTN EXCEEDS 45 DEG SLOPE.
 5 ft Brush 202 ft from runway, 35 ft left of center
TREES & SHRUBS 100 FT FM RWY END BOTH SIDES.
Runway 16/34
DURG WINTER 4 IN DIP 15 IN WIDE FM NORTH THR.
Dimensions:2289 x 75 feet / 698 x 23 meters
Surface:Asphalt in Good Condition
Runway 16Runway 34
Coordinates:N60°8.02' / W149°25.25'N60°7.64' / W149°25.21'
Elevation: 25.4 17.4
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 177° True 357° True
Markings:Basic in good condition.Basic in good condition.
Obstacles: 68 ft Trees 885 ft from runway, 220 ft left of center
TREES & SHRUBS 0-200 FT FM THR BOTH SIDES.
Services Available
Fuel:100LL (blue), Jet-A
Transient Storage:Hangars,Tiedowns
Airframe Repair:NOT AVAILABLE
Engine Repair:NOT AVAILABLE
Bottled Oxygen:NOT AVAILABLE
Bulk Oxygen:NOT AVAILABLE
Other Services:CHARTER SERVICE
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:ALASKA DOT&PF CENTRAL REGION
PO BOX 196900
ANCHORAGE, AK 99519-6900
907-262-2199
Manager:JOSEPH (JD) BOYLE
30049 SEWARD HWY MP 23.9, P.O. BOX 1327
SEWARD, AK 99664
907-262-1187
Other Remarks
  • WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
  • BIRDS WI 10 NM SPRING-FALL.
  • FIXED WING OPS OVR 12500 LB NA.
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -3C.
  • RCMD VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO TKOFF OR LNDG; MNTND ON IREG BASIS.
  • HVY ACFT RSTRD TO N TWY & N 400 FT OF APRON.
  • RCMDD PROC IN EFCT 1 MAY-15 SEP TO AVOID SEASONAL USE HELI 1 NM SSW.
  • APCH SLOPE 0:1.
  • ACTVT VASI RWY 31; MIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF.
  • TPA FIXED WING 1000 FT AGL. RWYS 31 & 34 ARRIVALS MAINTAIN AT LEAST 800 FT AGL UNTIL TURNING FINAL. RWYS 13 & 16 DEPARTURES CLIMB STRAIGHT AHEAD TO AT LEAST 800 FT AGL BEFORE TURNING WESTBOUND.
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