Nome Airport
Nome Airport | |
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Characteristics | |
ICAO code | PAOM |
IATA code | OME |
Coordinates | |
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 |
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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.