FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 MAY 2013
Location
| FAA Identifier: | Z81 |
| Lat/Long: | 64-54-33.2920N / 165-00-45.4590W 64-54.554867N / 165-00.757650W 64.9092478 / -165.0126275 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 490 ft. / 149 m (estimated) |
| Variation: | 17E (1985) |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 99762 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 07/1958 |
| Sectional chart: | NOME |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | ANCHORAGE CENTER |
| FSS: | NOME FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [ 443-2291 (local call from the AIRPORT)] |
| Alternate FSS: | FAI FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-248-6516] |
| NOTAMs facility: | OME (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | UNATNDD |
| Wind indicator: | yes |
| Segmented circle: | no |
Airport Communications
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| OMEr357/26.2 | | NOME VOR/DME | | 115.00 | | 17E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| FORT DAVIS | | 003/26.1 | | 529 | | 14E | | FDV | ..-. -.. ...- |
| GOLD | | 010/26.1 | | 208 | | 14E | | OYN | --- -.-- -. |
Airport Services
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 15/33
| Dimensions: | 1860 x 55 ft. / 567 x 17 m |
| Surface: | gravel, in good condition RY SOFT WHEN WET AND CONTAINS SEVERAL 6 IN ROCKS. |
| Runway edge markings: | RY 15/33 MARKED WITH CONES & THLD PANELS. |
| Operational restrictions: | RY 15/33 SLOPES UPHILL SE TO NW. RY 15 THLD APRXLY 40 FT HIGHER. |
| RUNWAY 15 | | RUNWAY 33 |
| Gradient: | 1.3% | | 1.3% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Obstructions: | 640 ft. hill, 3960 ft. from runway, 500 ft. left of centerline, 6:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | STATE OF ALASKA DOTPF 2301 PEGER RD FAIRBANKS, AK 99709 Phone 907-451-5230 |
| Manager: | ROBERT MADDEN PO BOX 1048 NOME, AK 99762 Phone 443-3431 |
Additional Remarks
| - | END RWY 33 ROCKY. |
| - | RY NOT MAINTAINED & CONDITION NOT MONITORED, RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING. |
| - | RY USED AS A ROAD. |
| - | HIGH TERRAIN ALL QUADRANTS. |
| - | WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV |
Instrument Procedures
There are no published instrument procedures at Z81.
Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PAOM - Nome Airport (26 nm SW)
PATE - Teller Airport (39 nm NW)
PAGL - Golovin Airport (56 nm E)
PFEL - Elim Airport (72 nm E)
PATC - Tin City LRRS Airport (83 nm NW)
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Times for 17-May-2013
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | + | | + |
| Sunrise | | 05:29 | | 13:29 |
| Sunset | | 00:24 | | 08:24 |
| Evening civil twilight | | + | | + |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 18-May-2013 06:50:18 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 17-May-2013 22:50:18 |
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| METAR |
PAOM 27nm SW | 180553Z 33004KT 10SM SCT032 M08/M13 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP131 T10781133 11072 21078 51015
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PATE 39nm NW | 180533Z 28006KT 10SM BKN080 M09/M13 A2989 RMK FZRANO VIA PHONE
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PAWM 43nm E | 180558Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM OVC041 M08/M15 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP132 T10781150 11050 21078 53014 FZRANO
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PFKT 45nm NW | 180558Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM M08/M13 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP137 T10781128 11050 21083 51015 FZRANO $
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| TAF |
PAOM 27nm SW | 180532Z 1806/1906 28006KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 FM181500 26003KT P6SM FEW010 BKN080 FM181800 18008KT P6SM VCSH BKN010 OVC080 FM190000 16012G18KT 6SM -SHSN BKN005 OVC010 FM190300 19015KT 3SM -SN OVC005
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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