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Lake Hood Airport

61.18000°N
-149.97200°W
ARR / DAY
0
▲ 0.0%
DEP / DAY
13
▼ 38.1%

Lake Hood Airport (PALH) is a general aviation seaplane base located in Anchorage, AK. It features 3 runways with the longest being 4,541 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 0 arrivals and 13 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1h ago
Temp
64°F
Wind
5 kts
290°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR PALH 270153Z 29005KT 10SM CLR 18/07 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01780067

Runways

3 installed

4,541 FT MAX
E/W
4,541 ft × 188
WATER○ unlit
S/N
1,930 ft × 200
WATER○ unlit
SE/NW
1,370 ft × 150
WATER○ unlit

Top carriers

Share of flights

8 total
TOP 9 12
Kalitta AIR 17% Transnorthern 17% Reeve AIR Alaska 17% Alaska Central Express 17% DBZ 8% Northern AIR Cargo 8% SF Airlines 8% AIR Transport International (Little Rock 8%

Top destinations

By flight count

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ANC 4
SEA 1
SWD 1
VDZ 1
ADQ 1
ORD 1

Carriers

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Kalitta AIR
2
Transnorthern
2
Reeve AIR Alaska
2
Alaska Central Express
2
DBZ
1
Northern AIR Cargo
1
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SF Airlines
1
AIR Transport International (Little Rock
1

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 126.800 —
TWR 126.800 24
ATIS 125.600 24
APCH 119.100 —
APCH 363.200 —
ASOS 125.600 —
CLASS C 119.100 —
CD/P 119.400 24
OTHER 119.400 24
LCL/P 126.800 24
CLASS C 363.200 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAN
Mag var:
25° E
Fuel:
100, 100LL

Destination network

Great-circle routes from PALH · last 7d

6 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
PALHANC
Anchorage, US
 Northern AIR Cargo 1 4h 23m
PALHSEA
Seattle, US
 AIR Transport International (Little Rock 1 3h 52m
PALHSWD
Seward, US
 Reeve AIR Alaska 1 1h 47m
PALHVDZ
Valdez, US
 Reeve AIR Alaska 1 0h 39m
PALHADQ
Kodiak, US
 DBZ 1 1h 48m
PALHANC
Anchorage, US
 Kalitta AIR 1 0h 36m
PALHANC
Anchorage, US
 SF Airlines 1 21h 17m
PALHANC
Anchorage, US
 Transnorthern 1 1h 47m
PALHORD
Chicago, US
 Kalitta AIR 1 5h 38m
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