GAMBELL (PAGM)
Gambell, Alaska · Nome County · 0 miles SW of city
Airport information
FAA identifierGAM
ICAO identifierPAGM
Elevation29.5 ft MSL
Latitude63.76662° N
Longitude171.73278° W
Magnetic variation8E
NPIAS categoryCommercial Service - Nonprimary · Local
Based aircraft0
Annual enplanements3,142
Planned development (2025–29)$6,300,000
Sectional chartBETHEL
ARTCCAnchorage Center
Flight ServiceNome
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1950/03
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityGAM
AttendedUNATNDD
ManagerGeorge Kost
Manager phone907-443-2500
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 4,500 × 100 ft | Asphalt-Concrete (fair) | 16: right pattern, V4L · 34: V4R, ODALS |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| GAMBELL RCO | 122.0 | GAMBELL |
| CTAF | 122.7 | — |
| GAMBELL RCAG | 132.2 | — |
| GAMBELL RCAG | 281.4 | — |
Weather stations
- AWOS-3P · 907-560-7605
Airport remarks
- RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR LNDG.
- WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV.
- COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -26C.
- ACTVT ODALS RWY 34; REIL RWY 16 & 34; VASI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL 16/34 - CTAF.
- SAFETY AREAS SOFT & LOOSE GRVL.
- 98 FT LGTD TWR 3400 FT FM APCH END.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.

