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Sparrevohn Lrrs Airport

SVW · PASV · Sparrevohn, Alaska · Kuskokwim County · map

Sparrevohn Lrrs Airport is a private airport owned by the US Air Force in Sparrevohn, Alaska, 1,565 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 17/35, is 4,200 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 Sparrevohn Lrrs Airport…

The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks

The airport

Codes
FAA SVW · ICAO PASV
Kind
Airport · private use, permission required · owned by the Air Force
Owner
US Air Force
Elevation
1,565 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Fuel and services
no fuel reported; the services card below
On the chart
Mc Grath sectional
Magnetic variation
12E
In the FAA's files since
May 1952

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1735N1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.
FAA airport diagram for Sparrevohn Lrrs Airport
The FAA's official airport diagram (taxiways, ramps, hot spots); tap to enlarge, or open the FAA's PDF.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
17/354,200 × 150 ftGravel, good
  • Runway 35: PAPI, two lights on the right

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)126.2
Sparrevohn and rco122.5Sparrevohn
Sparrevohn and center (remote transmitter) High134.3

Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 907-731-9001.

Fuel and services as reported to the FAA

The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.

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

  • Closed to pub; offl bus only.
  • Mts all quads; runway on slp of 3200 feet MT.
  • Closed holidays.
  • 60 feet ovrn south end.
  • Hill 1413.
  • 4 feet orange mkrs - threshold marked on runway end.
  • 4 feet orange mkrs - threshold marked on runway end.
  • Gtr than 20 KT WIND/25 KT radome wind may produce svr turb; radome wind not always available.
  • Approach from south; lnd runway 35 only; takeoff runway 17 only; daylight operations only. Successful go around improbable.
  • Aft initial rdo contact on 126.2 or 121.5 exp 30 minimum dla for condition rprt.
  • RADIO-121.5.
  • Prior permission required all operations; mnm 1 hour prior to departure for site and no earlier than day travel - D317-552-1244/1157/C907-552-1244/1157.

Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby

Aircraft registered in Sparrevohn from the FAA register

No aircraft on the register list Sparrevohn, 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 · 2 since 1982, 1 fatal

1997-01-30ANC97FA024 · De Havilland Dhc-4A N702SC · accident · 1 killed
1993-08-01ANC93LA132 · Cessna 180 N3680C · accident · no injuries

Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.

Nearby within 30 nautical miles

Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register

The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/SVW.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 9, 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.