Terminal Procedures

PAVA — Chevak

CHEVAK, AK · 4 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

FAA VAKElevation 60 ft1 runwayLongest 3,220 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 02 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 021PDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 20 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 202PDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

ChartAmendment
TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF
ALTERNATE MINIMUMS chart previewALTERNATE MINIMUMSPDF

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

PAVA airport information

Control tower
No
Attendance
Unattended
ARTCC
Anchorage Center
Flight service
Kenai
NOTAM facility
VAK (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
9E
Beacon
White, see remarks
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes
Customs
Landing rights airport
Activated
August 1973
Ownership
Publicly owned
Sectional
Bethel
Last FAA inspection
2023-06-07

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

PAVA radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
CTAF123.0
UNICOM122.8

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

Runways

3,220 × 75 ft0220N500 ft
Runway layout at PAVA, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
02/203,220 ft75 ftGravel FairMedium intensity
  02 33°TPAPI (4-box) 3°
  20 213°TPAPI (4-box) 3°

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

Where PAVA is

Latitude, longitude61.5408330, -165.6008890
Elevation60 ft
From Chevak1 nm N

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FAA remarks for PAVA

  • NSTD FLASHING.
  • ACTVT - CTAF
  • EXP XWINDS.
  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 02/20 - 122.8. ACTVT REIL RWY 02 & 20; PAPI RWY 02 & 20 - CTAF.
  • 907-543-2498
  • USED AS ROAD.
  • FIRST 200 FT OF RWY 02 ROUGH.
  • RWY COND UNMNT; RCMND VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO USE.
  • WX CAMERAS AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

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

Airports near PAVA

IDAirportCity DistanceCharts
PAHPHooper BayHOOPER BAY, AK16 nm W5
PACMScammon BaySCAMMON BAY, AK18 nm N4
PACZCape Romanzof LrrsCAPE ROMANZOF, AK19 nm NW6
POKATununakTUNUNAK, AK59 nm S5

VFR charts covering PAVA

Common questions about PAVA

What charts are available for PAVA?

4 current FAA charts for Chevak, 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 PAVA?

CTAF 123.0; UNICOM 122.8. 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 PAVA?

Chevak has 1 runway. The longest is 02/20 at 3,220 ft by 75 ft, gravel. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does PAVA have an ILS approach?

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

Is PAVA a towered airport?

No — Chevak 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 PAVA 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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