| Ralph Wien Memorial Airport | |||
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| IATA: OTZ – ICAO: PAOT – FAA LID: OTZ
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| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region | ||
| Serves | Kotzebue, Alaska | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 14 ft / 4 m | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 9/27 | 5,900 | 1,798 | Asphalt |
| 17/35 | 3,876 | 1,181 | Gravel |
| Statistics (2004) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 59,860 | ||
| Based aircraft | 52 | ||
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||
Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (IATA: OTZ, ICAO: PAOT, FAA LID: OTZ) is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) south of the central business district of Kotzebue, a city on the Baldwin Peninsula in the Northwest Arctic Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1]
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Ralph Wien Memorial Airport covers an area of 1,480 acres (600 ha) which contains two runways. Runway 9/27 has an asphalt paved surface measuring 5,900 x 150 ft (1,798 x 46 m) and runway 17/35 has a gravel surface measuring 3,876 x 90 ft (1,181 x 27 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending April 11, 2008, the airport had 59,860 aircraft operations, an average of 164 per day: 62% general aviation, 33% air taxi, 3% scheduled commercial and 2% military. There are 52 aircraft based at this airport: 77% single engine and 23% multi-engine.[1]
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines | Anchorage, Nome |
| Bering Air | Ambler, Buckland, Deering, Kiana, Kivalina, Kobuk, Noatak, Nome, Noorvik, Point Hope, Selawik, Shungnak |
| Era Alaska | Noatak, Noorvik, Selawik, Kiana, Deering, Point Hope, Ambler |
