Seldovia Airport
SOV · PASO · Seldovia, Alaska · Kenai Peninsula County · map
Seldovia Airport is a public-use airport, 1 mile east of Seldovia, Alaska, 29 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 16/34, is 1,845 feet of gravel.
Weather right now PASO · observed 12:05 pm AKDT (20:05 UTC), 31 minutes ago
MVFR flyable but watch the ceiling and visibility
- Wind calm
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Sky: a few clouds at 1,700 feet, a broken layer at 2,500 feet, overcast at 3,800 feet
- Temperature 48°F (9°C), dew point 45°F (7°C)
- Altimeter 29.64 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
SPECI PASO 062005Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW017 BKN025 OVC038 09/07 A2964 RMK AO2 T00890072 TSNO
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA SOV · ICAO PASO
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Elevation
- 29 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- April 16 to October 14, Monday to THURS, 6:00 am to 4:30 pm; October 15 to April 15, Monday to Friday, 5:00 am to 1:30 pm
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Kodiak sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 23E
- In the FAA's files since
- August 1947
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 1,845 × 80 ft | Gravel, good |
- Runway 16: right-hand traffic pattern, trees 158 ft high 1,735 ft from the end
- Runway 34: tree 89 ft high 995 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 | · Self announce on the common traffic frequency 5 NM from airport, tkoff or clearing runway. |
| Sov and automated weather (ASOS) | 135.4 |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 907-234-7407.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Seldovia from the FAA register
10 aircraft are registered to owners in Seldovia, Alaska: 9 piston singles, 1 piston twin. 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 · 10 since 1982, 0 fatal
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
- Exp turb with southeast or southwest wind.
- Exp wind shear on approach.
- Cones.
- Cones.
- Condition unmnt; recommended visual insp prior to landing.
- 500 feet safety area runway 16; 230 feet safety area runway 34.
- Self announce on the common traffic frequency 5 NM from airport, tkoff or clearing runway.
- Night operations NA.
- Condition rprtg, snow and ice removal atndnc hour only.
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.
