ORT
Northway Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-10-01 0901Z
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Location Information for PAOR
Coordinates: N62°57.67' / W141°55.68'
Located 00 miles S of Northway, Alaska on 1150 acres of land. View all Airports in Alaska.
Surveyed Elevation is 1720 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:July 1947
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:Yes
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:ANCHORAGE
F.S.S.:NORTHWAY (on field)
NOTAMs Facility:ORT (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:ANCHORAGE
Customs:Customs Landing Rights
AirspaceAnalysis:NO OBJECTION
Attendance:Unattended
Airport Communications
ASOS:135.4 Tel. 907-778-2282
CTAF:123.600
AWOS-3P at 6K8 (35.4 NW):118.1 907-269-2706
Remarks:
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 126.55/323.0 (NORTHWAY RCAG).
  • CONTRACT WX OBS IS AVBL WHEN ORT FSS CLSD ON 133.55 OR PHONE 907-778-2240.
  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY NORTHWAY FSS ON FREQ 123.6 (CTAF).
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOT ORT NORTHWAY 116.30 316°0.9
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
Runway 06/24
FQT VRB STRONG CROSSWIND.
Dimensions:5100 x 100 feet / 1554 x 30 meters
Surface:Asphalt / Grooved in Good Condition
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 06Runway 24
Coordinates:N62°57.57' / W141°56.58'N62°57.77' / W141°54.79'
Elevation: 1720.1 1718.7
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 76° True 256° True
Markings:Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.Non-Precision Instrument in good condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)P4L (3.00° Glide Path Angle)
REIL:Yes
Obstacles: 61 ft Trees 2029 ft from runway 60 ft Trees 1195 ft from runway, 425 ft left of center
Services Available
Fuel:NONE
Transient Storage:Hangars
Airframe Repair:NOT AVAILABLE
Engine Repair:NOT AVAILABLE
Bottled Oxygen:NOT AVAILABLE
Bulk Oxygen:NOT AVAILABLE
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
2301 PEGER RD.
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
907-451-2200
Manager:SAM JENNINGS
BOX 356
TOK, AK 99780
907-883-5128
Other Remarks
  • WINTER SN REMOVAL OPS - CTAF.
  • NORTHWAY & KNOB RIDGE WX CAMERAS AVBL AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV/.
  • FOREIGN ARR ORT/PAOR OR YARGER LAKE +2 HR PPR; NMLLY 1800Z-0000Z - U.S. CUSTOMS 907-774-2242/2252.
  • ELEC FILED EAPIS MANIFEST REQ PRIOR TO DEP.
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -48C.
  • FLOATPLANE CUST SVC AVBL YARGER LAKE 8 NM E.
  • SUAIS - 125.3/126.3 OR 800-758-8723.
  • RWY COND UNMN; RCMD VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO LNDG.
  • SKI STRIP PARL & ADJ THR NW SIDE.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 24; PAPI RWY 06 & 24; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF.
  • MAY 1-SEP 30; 0815-1745; AFT HR - FAI FSS.
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