Allen Army Airfield
BIG · PABI · Delta Junction Ft Greely, Alaska · Fairbanks North Star County · map
Allen Army Airfield is a private airport owned by the U.S. Army, 3 miles south of Delta Junction Ft Greely, Alaska, 1,291 feet above sea level. It has 3 runways; the longest, 01/19, is 9,000 feet of asphalt. It has a control tower and fuel (JP-8).
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 Allen Army Airfield…
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA BIG · ICAO PABI
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · owned by the Army
- Owner
- U.S. Army
- Elevation
- 1,291 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- A control tower · 1715- 0100z++ mon-fri except fed holidays.
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 5:15 pm to 0100z++
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- JP-8; the services card below
- On the chart
- Anchorage sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 17E
Runways 3

For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 9,000 × 150 ft | Asphalt, good | High-intensity lights |
| 11/29 | 6,115 × 150 ft | Asphalt, good | High-intensity lights |
| 07/25 | 4,057 × 88 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 01: PAPI, four lights on the left, threshold displaced 1,000 ft
- Runway 19: PAPI, four lights on the left, right-hand traffic pattern, threshold displaced 1,000 ft
- Runway 11: ILS with DME, PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 29: PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 25: right-hand traffic pattern
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · Operations | 122.9 | Allen Tower |
| ATIS (recorded airport information) | 132.075 | Allen Tower |
| Ground | 118.225 | Allen Tower |
| Tower | 119.8 | Allen Tower |
| Big Delta Rco | 121.5 | Big Delta |
| Big Delta Rco | 122.2 | Big Delta · Communications provided by Fairbanks Flight Service on frequency 122.20 (big Delta rco). |
| Big Delta Center (remote transmitter) Low | 135.3 | Allen Tower |
| Big and automated weather (ASOS) | 135.65 |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 907-621-9352.
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- JP-8
- Parking
- hangars
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
- Existed prior to 1959.
- When the control tower closed rprt psn - the common traffic frequency.
- Military ramp operations prior permission required.
- Activate PAPI runway 01, 19, 11 and 29; high-intensity runway lights runway 01/19 and 11/29; medium-intensity runway lights runway 07/25 - the common traffic frequency.
- Closed fed holidays.
- Civil fuel NA.
- Intersection taxiway a and portion south of runway 07/25 pcn 38; except durg spring thaw pcn 3.
- Large and hvy takeoff NA.
- Gnd mnvr training on hammerhead/keyhole NA.
- Large and hvy takeoff and eng runups bfr dthr NA.
- Avoid overflight of main post area and ammunition storage area 1.5 MI southeast.
- All operations 24 hour prior permission required; no earlier than 5 days; D317-873-4170/4171/C907-873-4170/4171; aft hour - lve msg.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Delta Junction Ft Greely from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Delta Junction Ft Greely, AK as the owner's town.
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.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Accidents and incidents in Alaska 5,930 since 1982 · 824 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Alaska 392 landing places
- Alaska 9,146 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/BIG.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 October 30, 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.
