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Small airport

Bryant Army Airfield

IATA FRNICAO PAFRLocal FRN🇺🇸 Fort Richardson
Coordinates
61.2664°N, 149.6530°W
Elevation
378 ft (115 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-AK
Time zone
Anchorage(UTC-08:00)
Magnetic variation
14.2° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
03:21
Sunrise
04:53
Sunset
23:18
Civil dusk
00:49

About 18h 25m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Bryant Army Airfield

Bryant Army Airfield

Bryant Army Airport, also known historically as Bryant Army Airfield, is a U.S. Army Airfield located at Fort Richardson, near the city of Anchorage in the U.S. state of Alaska.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

PAFR

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
17 / 354,175 ft / 1,273 m100 ftAsphUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (5)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
A/DANCHORAGE APP/DEP118.600 MHz
CLDANCHORAGE CLNC DEL128.650 MHz
CTAFCTAF125.000 MHz
OPSAVN SPT FAC40.800 MHz
PMSVPMSV METRO34.460 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Instrument approaches (2)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
ANCHORAGE, BRYANT AAF CLASS DClass DControlledGND2900 ft MSL
DZ PAK005 SR-SS; WKNDSSpecial useDangerGND12500 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Bryant Army Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Bryant Army Airfield?

The ICAO code for Bryant Army Airfield is PAFR, and its IATA code is FRN.

Where is Bryant Army Airfield located?

Bryant Army Airfield is small airport located in Fort Richardson, United States, at an elevation of 378 ft (115 m).

How many runways does Bryant Army Airfield have?

Bryant Army Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 4,175 ft / 1,273 m.

What time zone is Bryant Army Airfield in?

Bryant Army Airfield is in the America/Anchorage time zone (UTC-08:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Bryant Army Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Bryant Army Airfield is approximately 14.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Bryant Army Airfield?

The nearest airport to Bryant Army Airfield is Highland Airport (47AK), about 3.8 nm to the ene, followed by Elmendorf Air Force Base and Sixmile Lake Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Bryant Army Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.