KOBUK (PAOB)
Kobuk, Alaska · Northwest Arctic County · 0 miles N of city
Airport information
FAA identifierOBU
ICAO identifierPAOB
Elevation142.2 ft MSL
Latitude66.91233° N
Longitude156.89733° W
Magnetic variation11E
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Basic
Based aircraft0
Annual enplanements965
Planned development (2025–29)$7,155,000
Sectional chartFAIRBANKS
ARTCCAnchorage Center
Flight ServiceKotzebue
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1963/06
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityOTZ
AttendedUNATNDD
ManagerAlvin Werneke
Manager phone907-442-3147
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 4,020 × 75 ft | Gravel (good) | — |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| AMBLER RCO | 122.0 | AMBLER |
| KOTZEBUE RCAG | 119.2 | — |
| KOTZEBUE RCAG | 263.0 | — |
| CTAF | 122.7 | — |
Airport remarks
- ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
- RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR LNDG.
- FLOAT PLANE OPS ON LAKE.
- WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
- COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -37C.
- ACTVT MIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
- PARL PWR LINE N.
- DIP ABEAM SLOUGH.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
