Nome Airport

Nome Airport
Characteristics
ICAO code	PAOM
IATA code	OME
Coordinates	64 ° 30 '44 "  N , 165 ° 26' 43"  W Coordinates: 64 ° 30 '44 "  N , 165 ° 26' 43"  W.
Height above MSL	11 m (36  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center	4 km west of Nome, Alaska
Basic data
operator	Alaskan Department of Transportation
Terminals	1
Passengers	56,658
Flight movements	28,000
Runways
10/28	1829 m × 46 m asphalt
03/21	1700 m × 46 m asphalt

The Nome Airport ( IATA code: OME ; ICAO: PAOM ) is operated by the state, public use airport, located 2 km west of downtown Nome is removed.

According to the FAA , the airport recorded 56,658 passengers.

The state of Alaska also operates the Nome City Field north of the city.

history

During the First World War , the airport was used as a military base. Under the name of Marks Army Airfield , civil and military air traffic used the same infrastructure.

Airlines and destinations

The following companies offer regular flight operations:

airline	Destinations
Alaska Airlines	Anchorage , Kotzebue
Arctic Transportation Services	Brevig Mission , Elim , Gambell , Golovin , Savoonga , Shishmaref , Teller , Unalakleet , Wales , White Mountains
Bering Air	Anadyr , Brevig Mission , Council , Diomede , Elim , Gambell , Golovin , Kotzebue , Koyuk , Port Clarence , Providenija , Saint Michael , Savoonga , Shaktoolik , Shishmaref , Stebbins , Teller , Tin City , Unalakleet , Wales , White Mountains
Era Alaska	Brevig Mission , Elim , Gambell , Galena , Golovin , Savoonga , Shaktoolik , Shishmaref , Stebbins , Teller , Unalakleet , Wales , White Mountains
Evergreen Helicopters	Diomede , Wales
Lynden Air Cargo	Anchorage
Miami Air International	Seasonal: Anchorage , Vancouver , Miami

Trivia

There is a pizzeria near the airport called “Airport Pizza”. She is known for using the Bering Air to deliver pizza to distant settlements.