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Sand Point Airport

IATA SDPICAO PASDLocal SDP🇺🇸 Sand Point
Coordinates
55.3139°N, 160.5221°W
Elevation
21 ft (6 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
US-AK
Time zone
Anchorage(UTC-08:00)
Magnetic variation
9.9° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:06
Sunrise
07:45
Sunset
21:42
Civil dusk
22:21

About 13h 57m 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 Sand Point Airport

Sand Point Airport is a state owned, public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) southwest of the central business district of Sand Point, a city in the Aleutians East Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. Scheduled airline service to Anchorage International Airport is provided by Peninsula Airways (PenAir).

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

PASD
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NOTAMs

PASD

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 (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
13 / 314,000 ft / 1,219 m150 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (6)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AWOSAWOS 3134.850 MHz
CLDCLNC DEL122.300 MHz
CNTRANCHORAGE CNTR125.350 MHz
CTAFCTAF122.300 MHz
FSSCOLD BAY RDO122.300 MHz
UNICUNICOM122.800 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airlines & destinations

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Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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

Airport diagram (1)

Instrument approaches (4)

Departure procedures (SIDs) (1)

Obstacle departure procedures (1)

Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)

Showing 9 of 10 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: SSE (from about 157.5°), on 13% of observations, averaging 9 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan52%-1,134 ft
Feb41%-1,207 ft
Mar57%-1,602 ft
Apr46%-1,220 ft
May49%-870 ft
Jun46%-657 ft
Jul44%-473 ft
Aug48%-292 ft
Sep65%-363 ft
Oct61%-619 ft
Nov58%-944 ft
Dec55%-1,072 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~-1,602-292 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Wind Mill - East138 ft
Wind Mill - West138 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Sand Point Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Sand Point Airport?

The ICAO code for Sand Point Airport is PASD, and its IATA code is SDP.

Where is Sand Point Airport located?

Sand Point Airport is medium airport located in Sand Point, United States, at an elevation of 21 ft (6 m).

How many runways does Sand Point Airport have?

Sand Point Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,000 ft / 1,219 m.

Which airlines fly to Sand Point Airport?

Airlines historically serving Sand Point Airport include Alaska Airlines, Peninsula Airways (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Sand Point Airport?

Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Sand Point Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Sand Point Airport in?

Sand Point Airport is in the America/Anchorage time zone (UTC-08:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Sand Point Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Sand Point Airport is approximately 9.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Sand Point Airport?

The nearest airport to Sand Point Airport is Canoe Bay Airport (US-2903), about 28.3 nm to the wnw, followed by Herendeen Bay Airport and Port Moller Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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