Bullen Point Air Force Station
8AK7 · PABU · Kaktovik, Alaska · North Slope County · map
Bullen Point Air Force Station is a private airport owned by Usaf 11 Air Support Gp, 64 miles east of Kaktovik, Alaska, 18 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 15/33, is 3,520 feet of gravel.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for Bullen Point Air Force Station…
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 8AK7 · ICAO PABU
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · owned by the Air Force
- Owner
- Usaf 11 Air Support Gp
- Elevation
- 18 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Point Barrow sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 28E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 2001
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,520 × 100 ft | Gravel | |
| H1 | 160 × 150 ft | Gravel | Perimeter lights |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Kavik Strip (30 nm south), Deadhorse Airport (33 nm west).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Kavik Strip (30 nm south), Deadhorse Airport (33 nm west).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Alaska · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Offl bus only; closed to pub.
- All operations 24 hour prior permission required.
- Runway and helicopter condition unmnt; recommended visual insp bfr landing.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Kaktovik from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Kaktovik, Alaska: 1 piston single. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Alaska.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Kaktovik 1 aircraft · 1 piston singles
- Accidents and incidents in Alaska 5,932 since 1982 · 825 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 4 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Alaska 392 landing places
- Alaska 9,142 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/8AK7.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of November 6, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.