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Nome Airport

OME · PAOM · Nome, AK · 37 ft elevation · var 11E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
PAOM / OME
Coordinates
64.5122, -165.4450
Elevation
37 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
11E
Sectional chart
NOME
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
NOME
NOTAM facility
OME
Attendance
ALL 0700-1830
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Distance from city
2 W

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
n/an/a
Sunrise04:19 AM12:19Z
Sunset01:48 AM09:48Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
n/an/a
Loggable night (§1.1)
n/a → n/a
Night currency (§61.57)
02:48 AM → 03:19 AM

Plan a flight from PAOM

Runway 03/21

6,176 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 120k, Double wheel 250k, Dual tandem 550k.

03
Heading
031° mag · 42° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
600 ft
21
Heading
211° mag · 222° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Displaced threshold
601 ft

Runway 10/28

6,009 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 150k, Double wheel 250k, Dual tandem 550k.

10
Heading
099° mag · 110° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
28
Heading
279° mag · 290° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
ASOS119.925
ATIS119.925
CNTR133.3ANCHORAGE CNTR
CTAF123.6
FSS122.45RDO
MISC115TWEB

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
OME · NomeVOR-DME115.00r271° / 5.2 NM

Airport diagram

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Approaches

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A, Jet A-1 (additive)
Airframe service
MINOR
Powerplant service
MINOR
Parking
hangars
Other services
Cargo

Ownership & management

Owner
ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
2301 PEGER RD, FAIRBANKS, AK
907-443-2500
Manager
GEORGE KOST
BOX 1048, NOME, AK
907-443-2500

Remarks FAA

  • ARFF SVC DURG ACR OPS ONLY; ACR OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS PPR IN WRITING - AMGR PO BOX 1048 NOME AK 99762.
  • AIRFIELD MAINT SVCS AVBL 0700 -1730; AFT HR - AMGR.
  • ANG: AVN OPERG FAC - ANG HNGR 907-387-1800. OPS 1700-0100Z; LTD MAINT & SVCS AVBL.
  • BIRDS INVOF ARPT SEP-OCT & MAY-JUN.
  • RWY 21 & 28 ARR MNTN TFC PAT ALT TIL FNL.
  • ARPT SAND LRGR GRADATION THAN FAA RCMDD/SEE AC150/5200-30.
  • 130 FT LGTD WIND TURBINE TWRS 4 NM NNW.
  • WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
  • TSA REG; SEE 49 CFR 1542. GATES & DOORS MUST BE SECURED H24. INFO - AMGR.
  • ACTVT MALSR RWY 28; REIL RWY 03 &10; PAPI RWY 03, 10, & 28; HIRL RWY 10/28; MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 21 PAPI OPR CONSLY.
  • ENGINEERED MATERIAL ARRESTING SYSTEM (EMAS) 200 FT IN LENGTH BY 170 FT IN WIDTH LCTD AT THE DER 28
  • AVBL HRS VRB - AFT HR AMGR.
  • PCR VALUE: 719/F/A/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 719/F/A/X/T
  • 30 IN ABV GND.
  • 30 IN ABV GND.
  • APCH SLOPE 26:1 DUE TO 35 FT ROAD 1128 FT FM DTHR.
  • APCH SLOPE 34:1 DUE TO 69 FT POLE 1550 FT FM DTHR.
  • PAPI UNUSBL BYD 2 NM FM THR DUE TO RAPIDLY RISING TRRN.

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