RALPH WIEN MEML (PAOT)
Kotzebue, Alaska · Northwest Arctic County · 1 miles S of city
Airport information
FAA identifierOTZ
ICAO identifierPAOT
Elevation15.4 ft MSL
Latitude66.88481° N
Longitude162.59814° W
Magnetic variation11E
AirspaceClass E
NPIAS categoryCommercial Service - Primary · Nonhub
Based aircraft43
Annual enplanements60,124
Planned development (2025–29)$77,152,804
Sectional chartNOME
ARTCCAnchorage Center
Flight ServiceKotzebue
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1947/09
Fuel available100, A
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityOTZ
AttendedALL / WED-MON / 0700-1900
ManagerAndrew Greene
Manager phone907-442-3147
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 6,300 × 150 ft | Asphalt (good) | 09: P4R, displaced 400 ft · 27: P4L |
| 18/36 | 3,876 × 90 ft | Gravel (fair) | — |
ILS approaches: 09 (CAT I)
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| KOTZEBUE RCAG | 119.2 | — |
| KOTZEBUE RCAG | 263.0 | — |
| UNICOM | 122.8 | — |
| CTAF | 123.6 | — |
Weather stations
- ASOS · 907-931-5182
Airport remarks
- CLSD TO ACR OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS EXC PPR IN WRITING - AMGR BOX 55 KOTZEBUE AK 99752.
- ARPT SVCS AVBL 0700-2000; AFT HR - AMGR.
- PRKG AREA UNLGTD. TSNT PRKG - FLT SVC.
- TWYS & RAMPS HAVE NMRS DIPS & ROUGH SFCS.
- SAND LRGR GRADATION THAN FAA RCMDD/SEE AC150/5200-30.
- NMRS 330 FT WIND TURBINE TWRS 3.5 MI SE.
- WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
- BIRDS & WATERFOWL INVOF ARPT.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
