Gustavus Airport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 14h 12m 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 Gustavus Airport
Gustavus Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located in Gustavus, a city in the Hoonah-Angoon Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. Scheduled airline service is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.
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Live weather
PAGSNOTAMs
PAGSReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 / 29 | 6,720 ft / 2,048 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 02 / 20 | 3,010 ft / 917 m | 60 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 125.900 MHz |
| CNTR | ANCHORAGE CNTR | 133.200 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.500 MHz |
| RCO | JUNEAU RDO | 122.650 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (2)
Obstacle departure procedures (4)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Showing 8 of 8 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: SE (from about 135°), on 18% of observations, averaging 9 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 58% | -1,608 ft | |
| Feb | 59% | -1,751 ft | |
| Mar | 70% | -1,462 ft | |
| Apr | 74% | -1,273 ft | |
| May | 76% | -893 ft | |
| Jun | 69% | -523 ft | |
| Jul | 62% | -361 ft | |
| Aug | 62% | -246 ft | |
| Sep | 75% | -415 ft | |
| Oct | 71% | -910 ft | |
| Nov | 64% | -1,273 ft | |
| Dec | 56% | -1,413 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-1,751–-246 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Gustavus Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Gustavus Airport?
The ICAO code for Gustavus Airport is PAGS, and its IATA code is GST.
Where is Gustavus Airport located?
Gustavus Airport is medium airport located in Gustavus, United States, at an elevation of 35 ft (11 m).
How many runways does Gustavus Airport have?
Gustavus Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 6,720 ft / 2,048 m.
Which airlines fly to Gustavus Airport?
Airlines historically serving Gustavus Airport include Alaska Seaplane Service, SeaPort Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Gustavus Airport?
Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Gustavus Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Gustavus Airport in?
Gustavus Airport is in the America/Juneau time zone (UTC-08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Gustavus Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Gustavus Airport is approximately 17.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Gustavus Airport?
The nearest airport to Gustavus Airport is Hoonah Airport (HNH), about 21.9 nm to the sse, followed by Juneau International Airport and Cube Cove Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Gustavus Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.