Terminal Procedures

PAHU — Hughes

HUGHES, AK · 5 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

FAA HUSElevation 298 ft1 runwayLongest 3,381 ftNon-toweredVolume AK-1Not for navigation

2 published instrument approaches: 2 RNAV (GPS), serving 2 runway ends.

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Instrument approach procedures

ChartAmendment
RNAV (GPS) RWY 18 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 180PDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 36 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 360PDF

Obstacle departure procedures

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HUGHES ONE (OBSTACLE) (RNAV) chart previewHUGHES ONE (OBSTACLE) (RNAV)PDF
HUGHES ONE (OBSTACLE) (RNAV), CONT.1 chart previewHUGHES ONE (OBSTACLE) (RNAV), CONT.1PDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

ChartAmendment
TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

PAHU airport information

Control tower
No
Attendance
Unattended
ARTCC
Anchorage Center
Flight service
Fairbanks
NOTAM facility
FAI (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
13E
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), see remarks
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes
Bottled oxygen
None
Customs
Landing rights airport
Activated
April 1950
Ownership
Publicly owned
Sectional
Fairbanks
Last FAA inspection
2023-07-22

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

PAHU radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
CTAF122.9

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

3,381 × 100 ft1836N1,000 ft
Runway layout at PAHU, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
18/363,381 ft100 ftGRAVEL GoodMedium intensity

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where PAHU is

Latitude, longitude66.0390830, -154.2646940
Elevation298 ft
From Hughes1 nm SW

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FAA remarks for PAHU

  • ACTVT ROTATING BEACON - CTAF.
  • RWY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
  • SNOW REMOVAL OPERATIONS DURING WINTER - MONITOR CTAF.
  • SOUTH SAFETY AREA SOFT & RUTTED.
  • TWY A UNLIT.
  • TWY A REFLECTORS 36 INCHES TALL.
  • 150 FT X 100 FT TURN AROUND NORTH SIDE OF RWY.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Airports near PAHU

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PAIMIndian Mountain LrrsUTOPIA CREEK, AK14 nm E5
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VFR charts covering PAHU

Common questions about PAHU

What charts are available for PAHU?

5 current FAA charts for Hughes, including 2 instrument approachs. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for PAHU?

CTAF 122.9. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at PAHU?

Hughes has 1 runway. The longest is 18/36 at 3,381 ft by 100 ft, gravel. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does PAHU have an ILS approach?

No ILS is published. In total PAHU has 2 published instrument approaches, of which 2 are RNAV (GPS).

Is PAHU a towered airport?

No — Hughes has no control tower. Traffic co-ordinates on a common frequency rather than with a controller, which is listed in the frequencies table on this page.

Are these PAHU charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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