PAOT· OTZ· Kotzebue
Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
medium airport · elevation 14 ft (4 m)
17:23Z 03:54Z Night
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Current METARVFR
2 min ago·09:53ZPAOT 080953Z AUTO 11015KT 10SM CLR M04/M07 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP189 T10441067 TSNO
Wind
110° 15 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temperature
−4°C / −7°C
temp / dew
QNH
1019 hPa
30.09 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Weather
—
Station
PAOT
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1018.9 HPa hourly temperature of -4.4°C and dew point of -6.7°C TSNO
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
09/271920 mASPH-G
17/351158 mGVL
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 09/27 | HW 15 kt | XW 2 kt R |
| RWY 17/35 | HW 2 kt | XW 15 kt L |
66.8847°, -162.5990°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 09/27 (use 09) | Preferred | HW 15 | 2 R | — |
| RWY 17/35 (use 17) | Usable | HW 2 | 15 L | Crosswind 15 kt |
Density altitude
-2,418 ft
elevation 14 ft
ISA deviation
-19.0°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)PAOT
- ATIS135.450
- FSSKOTZEBUE RDO122.200
- ASOS135.450
- CNTRANCHORAGE CNTR119.200
- CTAF123.600
- MISCTWEB115.700
- UNICUNICOM122.800
Navaids near airportassoc. PAOT
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| HHM | NDB | 356 kHz | MEDIUM |
| OTZ | VOR-DME | 115.70 MHz | HIGH |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 09/276,300 ft (1,920 m)
- Surface
- ASPH-G
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 17/353,800 ft (1,158 m)
- Surface
- GVL
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)PAOT
Wind0 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp-1°C
QNH1022 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=27
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
Diagram unavailable for Ralph Wien Memorial Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/10/08 06:42 UTC
08/06Z
08/12Z
08/18Z
09/00Z
09/06Z
BASEMVFR
FMMVFR
FMMVFR
MVFRBASE08/06Z → 08/09Z1108KT · 6 SM · BKN025
Wind: 1108KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN025
TAF PAOT 080540Z 0806/0906 11008KT P6SM BKN025
MVFRFM08/09Z → 08/18Z11015KT · 6 SM · BKN025
Wind: 11015KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN025
FM080900 11015KT P6SM BKN025
MVFRFM08/18Z → 09/06Z12025G35KT · 6 SM · SCT025
Wind: 12025G35KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT025
FM081800 12025G35KT P6SM SCT025
Raw TAF
TAF PAOT 080540Z 0806/0906 11008KT P6SM BKN025 FM080900 11015KT P6SM BKN025 FM081800 12025G35KT P6SM SCT025
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