PAPO Point Hope Airport
Point Hope, AK · 2 miles SW of POINT HOPE, AK
Public
Non-towered
Publicly-owned
ICAO PAPO
Location & operations
- Elevation
- 20.7 ft
- Coordinates
- 68-20-53.2634N 166-47-56.8563W
- Lat / Long
- 68.3481287, -166.7991267
- Mag. variation
- 06E (2025)
- Time zone
- UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
- Activated
- 07/1958
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE CENTER
- FSS
- KOTZEBUE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-442-3310]
- NOTAMs facility
- PHO (NOTAM-D service available)
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Segmented circle
- yes
- Beacon
- white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
- Lights
- ACTVT PAPI RWY 03/21; MIRL RWY 03/21 - CTAF.
Airport location no published diagram
Range from PAPO
Runways
Longest 4,000 ft
Tap a runway to see its details.
- Dimensions
- 4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m
- Surface
- asphalt, in good condition 1-3 IN CRACKS ACRS WIDTH SPACED 200-500 FT ENTR LENGTH.
- Edge lights
- medium intensity
Runway 3
- Heading
- 030 magnetic, 036 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Markings
- nonprecision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 19.5 ft.
Runway 21
- Heading
- 210 magnetic, 216 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Markings
- nonprecision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 19.5 ft.
Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26
Departures — DP / ODP 2
Approaches — IAP 3
Arrivals — STAR 0
None published.
Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.
Communications
- Control Tower
- no
- Ctaf
- 122.8
- Wx Awos-3p
- 118.325 (907-368-2128)
Services
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership
- Manager
- ALVIN WERNEKE PO BOX 55 KOTZEBUE, AK 99752 Phone 907-442-3147
- Manager phone
- 907-442-3147
Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.