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Robert (Bob) Curtis Memorial Airport
Noorvik, Alaska, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	D76
Lat/Long:	66-49-03.1000N 161-01-20.1000W 66-49.051667N 161-01.335000W 66.8175278,-161.0222500 (estimated)
Elevation:	54.5 ft. / 16.6 m (surveyed)
Variation:	11E (2020)
From city:	1 mile SE of NOORVIK, AK
Time zone:	UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	06/2003
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS:	KOTZEBUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-442-3310]
Alternate FSS:	FAI FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-248-6516]
NOTAMs facility:	D76 (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT PAPI RWY 06; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.7
WX AWOS-3P:	120.00 (907-636-2010)
WX AWOS-3P at IAN (17 nm NE):	119.025 (907-475-2004)

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 119.2/263.0 (KOTZEBUE RCAG).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
WLKr282/27.7		SELAWIK VOR/DME		114.20		16E
OTZr082/36.0		KOTZEBUE VOR/DME		115.70		15E

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
HOTHAM		087/36.7		356		11E		HHM	.... .... --

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions:	4000 x 100 ft. / 1219 x 30 m
Surface:	gravel/dirt, in good condition
Runway edge lights:	medium intensity
Runway edge markings:	LGTS & PLASTIC MKRS.
	RUNWAY 6	RUNWAY 24
Latitude:	66-48.966290N	66-49.136820N
Longitude:	161-02.138533W	161-00.531012W
Elevation:	42.9 ft.	52.5 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	064 magnetic, 075 true	244 magnetic, 255 true
Markings:	NSTD, in fair condition	NSTD, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator:	4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
Touchdown point:	yes, no lights	yes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION 2301 PEGER ROAD FAIRBANKS, AK 99709-5399 Phone 907-451-2200
Manager:	ALVIN WERNEKE BOX 55 KOTZEBUE, AK 99752 Phone 907-442-3147

Additional Remarks

-	WINTER SNOW REMOVAL - MNT CTAF.
-	RWY COND UNMNTD; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR LNDG.
-	COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -22C.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 27 November 2025 at 0901Z to 25 December 2025 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06		download (235KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24		download (219KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (147KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (405KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAIK - Bob Baker Memorial Airport (17 nm NE)
PASK - Selawik Airport (28 nm SE)
PAOT - Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (37 nm W)
PABL - Buckland Airport (50 nm S)
PADE - Deering Airport (61 nm SW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 08-Dec-2025

	Local (UTC-9)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	10:32	19:32
Sunrise	12:17	21:17
Sunset	14:55	23:55
Evening civil twilight	16:40	01:40

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	09-Dec-2025 02:15:54
Local (UTC-9)	08-Dec-2025 17:15:54

METAR

PFNO	090156Z AUTO 07004KT 8SM CLR M23/M27 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP174 T12331267 FZRANO $
PASK 13nm S	090156Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR M24/M27 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP179 T12441272 FZRANO
PAIK 17nm NE	090156Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M25/M29 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP182 T12501289 FZRANO

TAF

PAOT
38nm W

081720Z 0818/0918 10009KT P6SM SCT150

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