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Scammon Bay Airport

IATA SCMICAO PACMLocal SCM🇺🇸 Scammon Bay
Coordinates
61.8447°N, 165.5752°W
Elevation
14 ft (4 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-AK
Time zone
Nome(UTC-08:00)
Magnetic variation
7.4° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:59
Sunrise
07:48
Sunset
22:19
Civil dusk
23:08

About 14h 31m 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 Scammon Bay Airport

Scammon Bay Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located in Scammon Bay, a city in the Kusilvak Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Scammon Bay Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: PACZ.

Live weather

PACZ
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NOTAMs

PACZ

Reference 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

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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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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.

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Map

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

Runways (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
04W / 22W10,000 ft / 3,048 m500 ftWater-eUnlitClosed
11 / 293,001 ft / 915 m75 ftDirtLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
ASOSASOS118.425 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM123.000 MHz

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (1)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2608 · effective Aug 6, 2026 – Sep 3, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Instrument approaches (2)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)

Showing 4 of 4 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: S (from about 180°), on 16% of observations, averaging 17 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan24%-2,463 ft
Feb21%-2,264 ft
Mar20%-2,373 ft
Apr29%-2,005 ft
May33%-1,376 ft
Jun34%-832 ft
Jul19%-557 ft
Aug15%-478 ft
Sep22%-640 ft
Oct31%-1,218 ft
Nov27%-1,642 ft
Dec27%-1,956 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-2,463-478 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Scammon Bay Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Scammon Bay Airport?

The ICAO code for Scammon Bay Airport is PACM, and its IATA code is SCM.

Where is Scammon Bay Airport located?

Scammon Bay Airport is small airport located in Scammon Bay, United States, at an elevation of 14 ft (4 m).

How many runways does Scammon Bay Airport have?

Scammon Bay Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 10,000 ft / 3,048 m.

Which airlines fly to Scammon Bay Airport?

Airlines historically serving Scammon Bay Airport include Era Alaska (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Scammon Bay Airport?

Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Scammon Bay Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Scammon Bay Airport in?

Scammon Bay Airport is in the America/Nome time zone (UTC-08:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Scammon Bay Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Scammon Bay Airport is approximately 7.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Scammon Bay Airport?

The nearest airport to Scammon Bay Airport is Cape Romanzof LRRS Airport (CZF), about 13.7 nm to the wsw, followed by Chevak Airport and Hooper Bay Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Scammon Bay Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.