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PAQT

Nuiqsut Airport
Nuiqsut, Alaska, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 OCTOBER 2024

Location

FAA Identifier:	AQT
Lat/Long:	70-12-35.4000N 151-00-23.3000W 70-12.590000N 151-00.388333W 70.2098333,-151.0064722 (estimated)
Elevation:	45.4 ft. / 13.8 m (surveyed)
Variation:	21E (2010)
Time zone:	UTC -8 (UTC -9 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	99789

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	06/1977
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS:	DEADHORSE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-659-2401]
Alternate FSS:	FAI FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-248-6516]
NOTAMs facility:	AQT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	UNATNDD
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	ACTVT MALSF RWY 05, REIL RWY 23; PAPI RWY 05, 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.

Airport Communications

CTAF:	122.8
WX ASOS:	135.35 (907-480-5577)

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQ 119.4 (NUIQSUT RCAG).
COMMUNICATIONS PRVDD BY DEADHORSE FSS ON FREQ 122.5 (NUIQSUT RCO).

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name		Hdg/Dist		Freq		Var		ID
NUIQSUT VILLAGE		at field		241		19E		UQS	..- --.- ...
PITSAND		240/28.7		290		16E		PYC	.--. -.-- -.-.

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 5/23

Dimensions:	4589 x 100 ft. / 1399 x 30 m
Surface:	gravel, in good condition
Runway edge lights:	medium intensity
	RUNWAY 5	RUNWAY 23
Latitude:	70-12.459352N	70-12.720660N
Longitude:	151-01.429598W	150-59.347932W
Elevation:	44.2 ft.	37.5 ft.
Traffic pattern:	right	left
Runway heading:	049 magnetic, 070 true	229 magnetic, 250 true
Markings:	, in good condition	, in good condition
Visual slope indicator:	2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)	2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Approach lights:	MALSF: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with sequenced flashers
Runway end identifier lights:		yes
Touchdown point:	yes, no lights	yes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH BOX 69 BARROW, AK 99723 Phone 907-852-2611
Manager:	GEORGE AHMAOGAK BOX 69 BARROW, AK 99723 Phone 907-852-0489 EXT 342

Additional Remarks

A30A-23	100 FT LGTD TWR 847 FT N OF THR.
-	BIRDS & CARIBOU ON & INVOF ARPT.
-	RWY COND UNMNT; RCMD VISUAL INSP PRIOR TO LNDG.
-	DEADHORSE FSS LCL - 907 659-2401; FAIRBANKS FSS - 1-866-248-6516.
-	WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 31 October 2024 at 0901Z to 28 November 2024 at 0900z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 05		download (245KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 23		download (239KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (22KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (148KB)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 05-Nov-2024

	Local (UTC-9)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	08:44	17:44
Sunrise	10:05	19:05
Sunset	15:30	00:30
Evening civil twilight	16:52	01:52

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	05-Nov-2024 23:50:44
Local (UTC-9)	05-Nov-2024 14:50:44

METAR

PAQT	052253Z AUTO 07026G33KT 10SM OVC025 M03/M06 A2961 RMK AO2 PK WND 07037/2208 SLP028 T10281061 TSNO $
PALP 8nm N	052251Z 07024G32KT 3SM BLSN BKN016 OVC020 M04/M05 A2962

TAF

PAQT

051721Z 0518/0618 06027G35KT 2SM -SN BR BKN020 OVC080 FM052300 07037G40KT 1SM BR OVC015 PROB30 0601/0606 1/2SM BLSN FM060600 07032G43KT 1/2SM BLSN OVC007 PROB30 0612/0613 1/4SM BLSN OVC007 FM061500 08033G39KT 1/4SM BLSN OVC007

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