WMO
White Mountain Airport
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Location Information for PAWM
Coordinates: N64°41.35' / W163°24.76'
Located 01 miles N of White Mountain, Alaska on 82 acres of land. View all Airports in Alaska.
Surveyed Elevation is 267 feet MSL.
Operations Data
Airport Use:Open to the public
Activation Date:July 1951
Status:Operational
Control Tower:No
Seg-Circle:Yes
Beacon:White-Green
(Lighted Land Airport)
Wind Indicator:Yes, Lighted
TALL BRUSH INVOF.
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
A.R.T.C.C.:ANCHORAGE
F.S.S.:NOME
NOTAMs Facility:WMO (NOTAM-D available)
Sectional Chart:NOME
AirspaceAnalysis:NOT ANALYZED
ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.
Attendance:Unattended
Airport Communications
AWOS-3P:121.45 Tel. 907-560-7686
CTAF:122.900
AWOS-3P at GLV (13.3 SE):135.750 907-779-2228
AWOS-3P at ELI (29.7 E):121.425 907-890-2014
Remarks:
  • APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQS 133.3/290.4 (NOME RCAG).
  • COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY NOME FSS ON FREQ 122.05 (GOLOVIN RCO).
Nearby Navigation Aids
IDNameFreqRadial / Range
VOD MOS MOSES POINT 116.30 253°34.6
VOD OME NOME 115.00 063°49.2
IDNameFreqBearing / Range
Runway 15/33
SLOPES DOWN AT RWY 33 THR NW TO SE. S END 45 FT HYR.
Dimensions:3000 x 60 feet / 914 x 18 meters
Surface:Gravel in Good Condition
Edge Lighting:Medium Intensity
Runway 15Runway 33
Coordinates:N64°41.59' / W163°24.92'N64°41.11' / W163°24.61'
Elevation: 222.2 267.4
Traffic Pattern: Left Left
Runway Heading: 164° True 344° True
Markings:Non-Standard in good condition.Non-Standard in good condition.
Obstacles: 3 ft Brush 0 ft from runway, 80 ft right of center 4 ft Brush 0 ft from runway, 125 ft left of center
Ownership Information
Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
NORTHERN REGION, 2301 PEGER RD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
(907) 451-2200
Manager:GEORGE KOST
PO BOX 1048
NOME, AK 99762
907-443-2500
Other Remarks
  • THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.
  • RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP BFR LNDG.
  • WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
  • EXP TURB DURG APCH.
  • CONES, LGTS & REFLECTIVE THR PANELS.
  • CONES, LGTS & REFLECTIVE THR PANELS.
  • ACTVT MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF.
  • H24.
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