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Cold Bay Airport (PACD / CDB)

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PACD airport at a glance

ICAO code: PACD
IATA code: CDB
City: Cold Bay
Region: Alaska
Country: United States
Elevation: 96 ft (29 m)
Time zone: America/Nome (UTC-9)
Coordinates: 55.2061° N, 162.7250° W
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Weather & airport info PACD

Current weather

Good visual conditions (VFR)observed 07 Nov, 02:53 UTC

Wind: 5 kt (9 km/h) from west-southwest (250°)
Visibility: 10 km or more
Clouds: no significant clouds
Temperature: -1 °C (dew point -2 °C)
Pressure (QNH): 998 hPa

Original weather report (METAR)

METAR PACD 070253Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR M01/M02 A2948 RMK AO2 SNE0159 SLP982 P0000 60000 T10111022 51006 TSNO

Forecast (TAF)

07 Nov, 00:00–12:00 UTC
6 kt (11 km/h) from west-southwest (240°) · visibility 10 km or more · Showers in the vicinity · few clouds at 3,500 ft
07 Nov, 12:00–00:00 UTCfrom
4 kt (7 km/h) from south (170°) · visibility 10 km or more · scattered clouds at 5,000 ft

Original forecast (TAF)

TAF PACD 062331Z 0700/0724 24006KT P6SM VCSH FEW035 FM071200 17004KT P6SM SCT050

Airport

Elevation: 96 ft (29 m)
Sunrise / Sunset: 09:07 / 18:01 local time

Runways

Runway	Length	Surface	Lighted
15/33	3,103 m (10,179 ft)	asphalt	yes
08/26	1,494 m (4,900 ft)	asphalt	yes

Radio frequencies

CTAF: 123.6

For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.

Airport map PACD

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Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.

RunwayTaxiwayclosed (NOTAM)Map data: © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap, imagery © Maxar

Official charts (FAA)

Cycle 2611, valid until 0901Z 11/26/26

Airport diagram (FAA)

Airport diagram (1)

AIRPORT DIAGRAM

Instrument approaches (8)

Departure procedures (2)

Minimums (2)

For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.

Current NOTAMs for PACD(16)

NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.

Out of serviceServices11/017· until 17 Nov, 17:00 UTC (estimated)
Ground communication outlet 121.5 is out of service daily from 02:45 to 17:00.
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COM GND COM OUTLET 121.5 U/S DLY 0245-1700
Out of serviceTACAN: unserviceableA4173/26· until 03 Dec, 15:00 UTC
CDB navigation: TACAN out of service
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CDB NAV TACAN U/S
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A4173/26 NOTAMN
Q) PAZA/QNNAS////000/999/5512N16243W005
A) PACD
B) 2611040239
C) 2612031500
E) CDB NAV TACAN U/S
```
Out of serviceInstrument approach procedure2059/26· until 29 Nov, 15:00 UTC
For U.S. DOD Cold Bay airport, the TACAN portion of the HI-VOR or TACAN instrument approach procedure for runway 15 is not authorized, as the CDB TACAN azimuth is out of service.
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IAP U.S. DOD COLD BAY, COLD BAY, AK. HI - VOR OR TACAN RWY 15, AMDT 5... TACAN PORTION NA, CDB TACAN AZIMUTH OUT OF SERVICE. 2610241339-2611291500EST
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Q) PAZA/QPIXX/I/NBO/A/000/999/5512N16243W005
A) PACD
B) 2602231502
C) 2610051502EST
E) CDB COLD BAY, COLD BAY, AK.
HI - VOR OR TACAN RWY 15, AMDT 5...
TACAN PORTION NA, CDB TACAN AZIMUTH OUT OF SERVICE.
```
Out of serviceInstrument approach procedure: changedA4039/26· until 29 Nov, 15:00 UTC
For U.S. DOD Cold Bay airport, the TACAN portion of the HI-VOR or TACAN instrument approach procedure for runway 15 is not authorized, as the CDB TACAN azimuth is out of service.
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IAP U.S. DOD COLD BAY, COLD BAY, AK. HI - VOR OR TACAN RWY 15, AMDT 5... TACAN PORTION NA, CDB TACAN AZIMUTH OUT OF SERVICE.
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A4039/26 NOTAMN
Q) PAZA/QPICH/I/NBO/A/000/999/5512N16243W005
A) PACD
B) 2610241339
C) 2611291500
E) IAP U.S. DOD COLD BAY, COLD BAY, AK. HI - VOR OR TACAN RWY 15, AMDT 5... TACAN PORTION NA, CDB TACAN AZIMUTH OUT OF SERVICE.
```
Out of serviceTACAN10/141· until 29 Nov, 15:00 UTC
The CDB NAV TACAN azimuth is out of service. TACAN is a navigation system for aircraft.
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CDB NAV TACAN AZM U/S
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A4038/26 NOTAMN Q) PAZA/QNNXX////000/999/5512N16243W005 A) PACD B) 2610241333 C) 2611291500 E) CDB NAV TACAN AZM U/S
```
NoticeTaxiwayA4354/26· until 08 Nov, 02:21 UTC
Taxiway A, B surface condition 2in dry SN 6in BERMS observed at 7 Nov 02:21 UTC.
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TWY A, B FICON 2IN DRY SN 6IN BERMS OBS AT 2611070221.
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A4354/26 NOTAMN Q) PAZA/QMXXX////000/999/5512N16243W005 A) PACD B) 2611070221 C) 2611080221 E) TWY A, B FICON 2IN DRY SN 6IN BERMS OBS AT 2611070221.
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NoticeRunwayA4353/26· until 08 Nov, 02:19 UTC
Runway 26 surface condition 3/3/3 100 percent 1/8in dry SN OVER COMPACTED SN observed at 7 Nov 02:19 UTC.
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RWY 26 FICON 3/3/3 100 PCT 1/8IN DRY SN OVER COMPACTED SN OBS AT 2611070219.
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A4353/26 NOTAMN Q) PAZA/QMRXX////000/999/5512N16243W005 A) PACD B) 2611070219 C) 2611080219 E) RWY 26 FICON 3/3/3 100 PCT 1/8IN DRY SN OVER COMPACTED SN OBS AT 2611070219.
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NoticeTaxiwayA4349/26· until 08 Nov, 01:17 UTC
Taxiway C surface condition 1/8in slush and wet observed at 7 Nov 01:17 UTC.
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TWY C FICON 1/8IN SLUSH AND WET OBS AT 2611070117.
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A4349/26 NOTAMN Q) PAZA/QMXXX////000/999/5512N16243W005 A) PACD B) 2611070117 C) 2611080117 E) TWY C FICON 1/8IN SLUSH AND WET OBS AT 2611070117.
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8 more NOTAMs

NoticeApronA4348/26· until 08 Nov, 01:15 UTC
Apron north ramp surface condition 50 percent 1/8in slush and 50 percent wet observed at 7 Nov 01:15 UTC.
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APRON NORTH RAMP FICON 50 PCT 1/8IN SLUSH AND 50 PCT WET OBS AT 2611070115.
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A4348/26 NOTAMN Q) PAZA/QMNXX////000/999/5512N16243W005 A) PACD B) 2611070115 C) 2611080115 E) APRON NORTH RAMP FICON 50 PCT 1/8IN SLUSH AND 50 PCT WET OBS AT 2611070115.
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NoticeRunwayA4344/26· until 07 Nov, 23:36 UTC
Runway 15 surface condition 5/5/5 100 percent wet observed at 6 Nov 23:36 UTC.
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RWY 15 FICON 5/5/5 100 PCT WET OBS AT 2611062336.
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A4344/26 NOTAMN Q) PAZA/QMRXX////000/999/5512N16243W005 A) PACD B) 2611062336 C) 2611072336 E) RWY 15 FICON 5/5/5 100 PCT WET OBS AT 2611062336.
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NoticeApronA4337/26· until 07 Nov, 22:24 UTC
Apron south ramp surface condition 2in dry SN observed at 6 Nov 22:24 UTC.
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APRON SOUTH RAMP FICON 2IN DRY SN OBS AT 2611062224.
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A4337/26 NOTAMN Q) PAZA/QMNXX////000/999/5512N16243W005 A) PACD B) 2611062224 C) 2611072224 E) APRON SOUTH RAMP FICON 2IN DRY SN OBS AT 2611062224.
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NoticeTaxiwayA4336/26· until 07 Nov, 22:23 UTC
Taxiway D surface condition 1/8in dry SN and wet observed at 6 Nov 22:23 UTC.
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TWY D FICON 1/8IN DRY SN AND WET OBS AT 2611062223.
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A4336/26 NOTAMN Q) PAZA/QMXXX////000/999/5512N16243W005 A) PACD B) 2611062223 C) 2611072223 E) TWY D FICON 1/8IN DRY SN AND WET OBS AT 2611062223.
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NoticeApronA4338/26· until 07 Nov, 22:23 UTC
Apron D ramp surface condition 1/8in dry SN and wet observed at 6 Nov 22:23 UTC.
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APRON D RAMP FICON 1/8IN DRY SN AND WET OBS AT 2611062223.
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A4338/26 NOTAMN Q) PAZA/QMNXX////000/999/5512N16243W005 A) PACD B) 2611062223 C) 2611072223 E) APRON D RAMP FICON 1/8IN DRY SN AND WET OBS AT 2611062223.
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NoticeApronA4321/26· until 07 Nov, 21:47 UTC
Apron south surface condition 1/2in dry SN observed at 6 Nov 17:08 UTC.
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APRON SOUTH FICON 1/2IN DRY SN OBS AT 2611061708.
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A4321/26 NOTAMN Q) PAZA/QMNXX////000/999/5512N16243W005 A) PACD B) 2611062147 C) 2611072147 E) APRON SOUTH FICON 1/2IN DRY SN OBS AT 2611061708.
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NoticeAerodrome10/160· until 01 Jan, 23:59 UTC
Bird activity has increased at PACD (COLD BAY) airport. This means more birds have been sighted near the airport.
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AD AP BIRD ACT INCREASED
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A4074/26 NOTAMN Q) PAZA/QFAXX////000/999/5512N16243W005 A) PACD B) 2610280119 C) 2701012359 E) AD AP BIRD ACT INCREASED
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NoticeAerodromeA3816/26· until 17 Nov, 02:00 UTC
Bird activity at the airport has increased.
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AD AP BIRD ACT INCREASED
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A3816/26 NOTAMN Q) PAZA/QFAXX////000/999/5512N16243W005 A) PACD B) 2610011536 C) 2611170200 E) AD AP BIRD ACT INCREASED
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For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).

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PACD airport FAQ

Are there any restrictions at Cold Bay airport (PACD) today?

There are currently 16 valid NOTAMs for Cold Bay (PACD). Affected: Services: out of service; TACAN: unserviceable; Instrument approach procedure; Instrument approach procedure: changed and 1 more. For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.

What is the weather at Cold Bay airport (PACD)?

According to the latest weather report for PACD (METAR, 07 Nov, 02:53 UTC): Good visual conditions (VFR). Wind 5 kt (9 km/h) from west-southwest (250°), visibility 10 km or more, temperature -1 °C (dew point -2 °C). For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.

How long are the runways at Cold Bay airport (PACD)?

Cold Bay (PACD) has 2 runways: runway 15/33 with 3,103 m (10,179 ft), asphalt and runway 08/26 with 1,494 m (4,900 ft), asphalt. The longest is 3,103 m.

What are the airport codes of Cold Bay Airport?

The ICAO code is PACD and the IATA code is CDB. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.

What is the elevation of PACD airport?

Cold Bay Airport sits at 96 ft (29 m) above sea level. Local time zone: America/Nome.

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