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Willow Airport

UUO · PAUO · Willow, Alaska · Matanuska-Susitna County · map

Willow Airport is a public-use airport, 1 mile northwest of Willow, Alaska, 215 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 13/31, is 4,400 feet of gravel. It has fuel (100LL avgas).

The airport

Codes
FAA UUO · ICAO PAUO
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Elevation
215 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
Lights
runway lights see the remarks below; beacon see the remarks below
Fuel
100LL avgas
Repairs
airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
Parking
hangar, tiedown
On the chart
Anchorage sectional
Magnetic variation
21E
In the FAA's files since
March 1950

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1331N1,000 ft

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

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
13/314,400 × 75 ftGravel, goodMedium-intensity lights
  • Runway 13: road 15 ft high 158 ft from the end
  • Runway 31: right-hand traffic pattern, threshold displaced 400 ft, trees 43 ft high 300 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF)122.8
Big Lake Center (remote transmitter) Low/high133.7

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Aircraft registered in Willow from the FAA register

127 aircraft are registered to owners in Willow, Alaska: 120 piston singles, 7 helicopters. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:

Legends LLC 2Andrew Airways INC 2

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Alaska.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 12 since 1982, 0 fatal

2025-08-06ANC25LA084 · Aeronca 7Ac N84726 · accident · serious injuries
2025-06-03ANC25LA071 · Piper Pa-18-150 N3994Z · accident · no injuries
2024-06-01ANC24LA042 · Cessna 170A N5789C · accident · no injuries
2018-11-02ANC19LA005 · Piper Pa 12 N3227M · accident · serious injuries
2018-09-09ANC18TA070 · Cessna U206 N8070Z · accident · serious injuries
2017-12-18GAA18CA087 · Maule Mx7 N61SR · accident · no injuries
2016-09-25ANC16CA069 · Piper Pa18 N743R · accident · minor injuries
2009-12-31ANC10LA011 · Piper Pa-18 N146T · accident · serious injuries
2007-04-06ANC07LA028 · Cessna 150 N6363G · accident · no injuries
2001-06-28ANC01LA077 · Grumman G-164 N364Y · accident · no injuries
1997-06-25ANC97LA090 · Beech D18S N765D · accident · no injuries
1996-09-09ANC96LA151 · Cessna 150 N7909Z · accident · no 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

  • Acvt rotating beacon - the common traffic frequency.
  • Runway condition unmnt; recommended visual insp bfr use.
  • Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 13/31 - the common traffic frequency.
  • Credit card self service H24.
  • Threshold marked with flexible reflective mkrs and cones.
  • Dthr marked with flexible reflective mkrs and cones. Taxiway markings through dthr.
  • Approach slp 20:1 to dthr.
  • Float planes on Willow lake air carriers road.
  • Weather rprt hrly when available.

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.