Driftwood Bay Air Force Station
AK23 · PAAM · Dutch Harbor, Alaska · Aleutians East County · map
Driftwood Bay Air Force Station is a private airport owned by Usaf, 611 Ces / Ceaor, 12 miles northwest of Dutch Harbor, Alaska, 24 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 14/32, is 3,500 feet of gravel.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA AK23 · ICAO PAAM
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · owned by the Air Force
- Owner
- Usaf, 611 Ces / Ceaor
- Elevation
- 24 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- On the chart
- Dutch Harbor sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- In the FAA's files since
- February 2001
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 3,500 × 100 ft | Gravel |
Aircraft registered in Dutch Harbor from the FAA register
1 aircraft are registered to owners in Dutch Harbor, 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, never named. All aircraft registered in Alaska.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Recommend visual inspection prior to landing.
- No services available.
- Prior permission required with 611 asus, elmendorf afb AK.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 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.