OTZ
Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
Official FAA Data Effective 2026-09-03 0901Z
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Location Information for PAOT
Coordinates: N66°53.09' / W162°35.89'
Located 01 miles S of Kotzebue, Alaska on 1480 acres of land. View all Airports in Alaska.
Surveyed Elevation is 15 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:September 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.:KOTZEBUE (on field)
NOTAMs Facility:OTZ (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:NOME
ARFF Cert:I B S 04/2005
CLSD TO ACR OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS EXC PPR IN WRITING - AMGR BOX 55 KOTZEBUE AK 99752.
AirspaceAnalysis:CONDITIONAL
Attendance:ALL/WED-MON/0700-1900
Airport Communications
ASOS:135.45 Tel. 907-931-5182
UNICOM:122.800
CTAF:123.600
AWOS-3P at D76 (37.4 E):120.00 907-636-2010
AWOS-3P at WTK (41.9 N):135.75 907-485-2203
ASOS at DEE (49.1 S):135.5 907-621-7973
Remarks:
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 119.2/263.0 (KOTZEBUE RCAG).
  • OTZ AFIS ON FREQUENCY 135.45. OPERATES SAME HRS AS OTZ FSS, 0700-0000; OT FAIRBANKS FSS.
  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY KOTZEBUE FSS ON FREQ 123.6 (CTAF).
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOD OTZ KOTZEBUE 115.70 258°1.4
VOD OQK NOATAK 110.20 156°42.2
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
VOD OQK NOATAK 414 348°42.2
Runway 09/27
SAFETY AREA NON STD. LOCKED WHEEL TURNS NA.
Dimensions:6300 x 150 feet / 1920 x 46 meters
Surface:Asphalt / Grooved in Good Condition
Weight Limits:S-100, D-128, ST-240
PCR VALUE: 713/F/B/X/T
Edge Lighting:High Intensity
Runway 09Runway 27
Coordinates:N66°53.37' / W162°36.64'N66°53.16' / W162°34.07'
Elevation: 12.8 15.4
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 102° True 282° True
Displaced Threshold: 400 Feet
Declared Distances: TORA:6300 TODA:6300 ASDA:6300 LDA:5900 TORA:5900 TODA:5900 ASDA:5900 LDA:5900
Markings:Precision Instrument in fair condition.Non-Precision Instrument in fair condition.
Glide Slope IndicatorP4R (3.00° Glide Path Angle)P4L (3.30° Glide Path Angle)
RVR Equipment Touchdown Rollout
REIL:YesYes
Obstacles: 15 ft Road 30 ft from runway
ROAD 430 FT FM THR; VEHICLE HGT LTD TO 13 FT.
38 ft Hill 800 ft from runway
Runway 18/36
ACR OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS NA. WINGSPAN GTR THAN 49 FT PPR - AMGR. UNCTLD VEHICLE ACES.
Dimensions:3876 x 90 feet / 1181 x 27 meters
Surface:Gravel in Fair Condition
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 18Runway 36
Coordinates:N66°53.11' / W162°36.56'N66°52.49' / W162°36.95'
Elevation: 11.2 10.8
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 194° True 14° True
Obstacles: 15 ft Road 400 ft from runway
Services Available
Fuel:100 (green), Jet-A
Transient Storage:Hangars
Airframe Repair:MINOR
Engine Repair:MINOR
Bottled Oxygen:NOT AVAILABLE
Bulk Oxygen:NOT AVAILABLE
Other Services:CARGO HANDLING SERVICES
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
2301 PEGER RD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99701
907-451-2200
Manager:ANDREW GREENE
BOX 55
KOTZEBUE, AK 99752
907-442-3147
Other Remarks
  • NMRS 330 FT WIND TURBINE TWRS 3.5 MI SE.
  • WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
  • BIRDS & WATERFOWL INVOF ARPT.
  • TSA REGULATED: SEE 49 CFR 1542; ALL GATES & DOORS SECURED ALL TIMES; INFO - AMGR.
  • IREG SFC TWY E 175 FT SW.
  • FUEL SVC - 907-412-0775.
  • RWY, TWY & RAMP EDGE LGTS EXTD 30 IN ABV GND.
  • ARPT SVCS AVBL 0700-2000; AFT HR - AMGR.
  • PRKG AREA UNLGTD. TSNT PRKG - FLT SVC.
  • TWYS & RAMPS HAVE NMRS DIPS & ROUGH SFCS.
  • SAND LRGR GRADATION THAN FAA RCMDD/SEE AC150/5200-30.
  • IREG SFC 1175 FT E OF THR.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 09 & 27 - CTAF. HIRL RWY 09/27; MIRL RWY 18/36 ON 0700-2400; OTR TIME - CTAF. PAPI RWY 09 & 27 ON CONSLY.
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