NUIQSUT (PAQT)
Nuiqsut, Alaska · North Slope County · 0 miles S of city
Airport information
FAA identifierAQT
ICAO identifierPAQT
Elevation45.4 ft MSL
Latitude70.20983° N
Longitude151.00647° W
Magnetic variation21E
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · Basic
Based aircraft0
Annual enplanements2,355
Planned development (2025–29)$10,603,500
Sectional chartPOINT BARROW
ARTCCAnchorage Center
Flight ServiceDeadhorse
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1977/06
TowerNON-ATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityAQT
AttendedUNATNDD
ManagerGeorge Ahmaogak
Manager phone907-852-0489
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 4,589 × 100 ft | Gravel (good) | 05: right pattern, P2L, MALSF · 23: P2L |
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| NUIQSUT RCO | 122.5 | NUIQSUT |
| CTAF | 122.8 | — |
| NUIQSUT RCAG | 119.4 | — |
Weather stations
- ASOS · 907-480-5577
Airport remarks
- AIRSPACE DETERMINATION PENDING.
- BIRDS & CARIBOU ON & INVOF ARPT.
- RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO LNDG.
- DEADHORSE FSS LCL - 907 659-2401; FAIRBANKS FSS - 1-866-248-6516.
- WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV.
- ACTVT MALSF RWY 05, REIL RWY 23; PAPI RWY 05, 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF.
- EXT 342
- 100 FT LGTD TWR 847 FT N OF THR.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.

