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St. Mary'S Airport

KSM · PASM · St Mary'S, Alaska · Kusilvak County · map

St. Mary'S Airport is a public-use airport, 4 miles west of St Mary'S, Alaska, 315 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 17/35, is 6,000 feet of gravel.

The airport

Codes
FAA KSM · ICAO PASM
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Elevation
315 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
WINTER, every day, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm; SUMMER, Monday to Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm
Lights
runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
Parking
tiedown
On the chart
Bethel sectional
Magnetic variation
7E

This airport's record at the FAA

Runways 2

17350725N1,000 ft

Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
17/356,000 × 150 ftGravel, goodHigh-intensity lights
07/251,520 × 60 ftGravel, goodMedium-intensity lights
  • Runway 17: localizer with DME, PAPI, four lights on the left
  • Runway 35: PAPI, four lights on the left, threshold displaced 400 ft
  • Runway 07: hill 145 ft high 3,480 ft from the end
  • Runway 25: hill 100 ft high 5,000 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.3
Saint Marys Center (remote transmitter) Low124.0
Ksm and aWOS-3P128.7

Automated weather (AWOS-3P), by phone 907-438-2135.

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Aircraft registered in St Mary'S from the FAA register

No aircraft on the register list St Mary'S, AK as the owner's town.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 7 since 1982, 3 fatal

2024-09-16ANC24FA094 · Cessna 207 N90193 · accident · 4 killed
2013-11-30ANC14MA008 · Cessna 208B N12373 · accident · 5 killed
1999-02-12ANC99FA028 · Beech 1900C N31240 · accident · serious injuries
1998-09-12ANC98LA148 · Beech 1900C N1563C · accident · no injuries
1996-12-31ANC97TA016 · Cessna 180 N7066 · accident · no injuries
1986-06-17ANC86FA078 · Cessna 207A N9699M · accident · 1 killed
1982-06-21ANC82DA051 · Cessna 172 N9191H · accident · minor injuries

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file

  • Snow and ice removal and haz rprtg durg during duty hour; aft hour prior permission required in writing - amgr.
  • Activate runway end identifier lights runway 17 and 35; PAPI runway 17 and 35; high-intensity runway lights runway 17/35; medium-intensity runway lights runway 07/25 - the common traffic frequency.
  • Psbl runway drifting snow and poor braking; condition rprt daylight operations only.
  • Closed to operations rqrg passenger screening.

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.