Airports / Alaska / SMU
Sheep Mountain Airport
PASP / SMUSheep Mountain, AlaskaELEV 2,750 FT
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
47 nm
To the nearest alternate
Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (PAQ).
Overview
Located in Sheep Mountain, Alaska, Sheep Mountain Airport (PASP / SMU) operates as a general aviation field. The field lies at an elevation of 2,750 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
SMU has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (PAQ, 47 nm), Valdez Pioneer Field (VDZ, 54 nm), and Wasilla Airport (WWA, 60 nm).
Quotes for flights out of SMU vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from SMU, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
PASP
IATA
SMU
FAA / Local
SMU
Elevation
2,750 ft
Coordinates
61.8120° N · 147.5070° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs AK fields
state range 2–3,318 ft
At 2,750 ft, SMU sits higher than 99% of the 285 Alaska fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 47nmPAQWarren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal AirportPalmer
- 54nmVDZValdez Pioneer FieldValdez
- 60nmWWAWasilla AirportWasilla
- 61nmTEKTatitlek AirportTatitlek
- 61nmGKNGulkana AirportGulkana
- 62nmPABVBirchwood AirportBirchwood
Location
Open the full mapPASP · Sheep Mountain Airport · Sheep Mountain, AK
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