Location
Latitude: |
68-20-53.2634N (68.348129) |
Longitude: |
166-47-56.8563W (-166.799127) |
Elevation: |
20.7 feet MSL (6 m MSL) |
Magnetic Variation: |
6.4 E (as of April 2025 from WMM2020 model) |
Time Zone: |
UTC -9.0 (Standard Time) UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time) |
From City: |
02 N.M. SW of Point Hope, Alaska |
Found On: |
Cape Lisburne Chart |
FAA Region: |
AAL |
Contacts
Manager: |
Publicly owned: |
| ALVIN WERNEKE PO BOX 55 KOTZEBUE, AK 99752 907-442-3147 |
ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION 2301 PEGER ROAD FAIRBANKS, AK 99709 907-451-2200 |
Operations
Airport Status: |
Operational |
Facility Use: |
Public |
Type: |
Airport |
Activation Date: |
07/1958 |
Control tower: |
No |
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): |
Months/Days/Hours Unattended |
Boundary ARTCC: |
ZAN (Anchorage) |
Responsible ARTCC: |
ZAN (Anchorage) |
Lighting Schedule: |
SEE RMK |
Segmented Circle Indicator: |
Yes |
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): |
1021 feet (311 m) |
NOTAMs Facility: |
PHO |
NOTAM-D Service: |
Yes |
International Airport of Entry: |
No |
Customs Landing Rights: |
No |
Military Landing Rights: |
Yes |
Civil/Military Joint Use: |
No |
Based Aircraft
Annual Operations (as of )
Communications
| CTAF: | 122.800 |
| AWOS-3P: | 118.325 (907-368-2128) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 119.65/363.25(CAPE LISBURNE RCAG).
- COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY KOTZEBUE FSS ON FREQ 122.25 (POINT HOPE RCO).
Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel
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Area Code: 907 |
| Business Name | Frequency | Phone | Fuel Grade |
|---|
Flight Service Stations
| Primary | Alternate | |
| FSS on Field: | N | |
| FSS Name (ID): | Kotzebue(OTZ) | Fairbanks (FAI) |
| Frequency: | ||
| Toll Free Phone: | 1-800-478-7460 | 1-866-248-6516 |
Instrument Procedures / Charts
FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 04/17/25 to 0901Z 05/15/25.
There are various types of charts available for an airport. They are listed in the Page Type column. Here is a legend for those types:
APD - Airport Diagram
DP - Departure Procedure Charts
HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts
| Page Type | Page Name | Volume | Action Since Last Cycle |
|---|---|---|---|
| IAP | RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | AK-1 | |
| IAP | RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | AK-1 | |
| IAP | RNAV (GPS)-A | AK-1 | |
| MIN | ALTERNATE MINIMUMS | AK-1 | |
| MIN | TAKEOFF MINIMUMS | AK-1 |
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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near PHO
| Dist (NM) | ID | Morse Code | Name | Type | Freq | True Hdg | Mag Hdg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 | PHO | . _ _ . . . . . _ _ _ | Point Hope | NDB | 221 | 174 | 168 |
| 35.2 | LUR | . _ . . . . _ . _ . | Cape Lisburne | NDB-DME | 385 | 26 | 19 |
| 88.8 | DGG | _ . . _ _ . _ _ . | Red Dog | NDB-DME | 429 | 100 | 93 |
| 98.0 | OQK | _ _ _ _ _ . _ _ . _ | Noatak | NDB-DME | 414 | 116 | 109 |
Nearby Airports with Fuel
| Dist (NM) | Name (Airport IDs) | True Hdg | Mag Hdg | Fuel Grade |
|---|
Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)
Remarks
| A110-2 | RWY COND UNMNT; RCMND VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO LNDG. |
| A110-3 | FUEL AVBL EMERG ONLY. |
| A110-4 | WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV |
| A33-03/21 | 1-3 IN CRACKS ACRS WIDTH SPACED 200-500 FT ENTR LENGTH. |
| A5 | NORTHWEST ARCTIC BOROUGH |
| A81-APT | ACTVT PAPI RWY 03/21; MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF. |
Runways
Runway Summary
| Runways: | 03/21 |
| Longest Runway: | 03/21 is 4000 ft (1219 m) long |
| Runways with an Instrument Approach: |
PHO Airport Runway Details
| Runway 03/21 | 4000 ft x 75 ft (1219 m x 23 m) | |
| Runway Length Source: | ADO as of 02/23/2024 | |
| Surface: | Asphalt - Good condition - No special surface treatment | |
| Runway Edge Lights: | Medium Intensity | |
Runway 03 |
Runway 21 |
|
Elevation: |
19.5 | 19.5 |
Latitude: |
68-20-37.2812N | 68-21-09.2455N |
Longitude: |
166-48-27.9285W | 166-47-25.7841W |
|
Runway True Alignment: |
036 | 216 |
Glide Path Angle: |
3.0 degrees | 3.0 degrees |
Traffic Pattern: |
Left | Left |
Runway Markings Type: |
Nonprecision Instrument | Nonprecision Instrument |
Runway Markings Condition: |
Good | Good |
Visual Glide Slope Indicators: |
4-Light PAPI On Right Side Of Runway | 4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway |
Threshold Crossing Height: |
25 | 25 |
Services
Landing Fees: |
No |
Parking: |
Tiedowns available |
Maps & Diagrams
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