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PAQT Nuiqsut Airport
Nuiqsut, Alaska, USA


FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: AQT
Lat/Long: 70-12-35.8300N / 151-00-20.0200W
70-12.597167N / 151-00.333667W
70.2099528 / -151.0055611
(estimated)
Elevation: 38 ft. / 11.6 m (surveyed)
Variation: 28E (1995)
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 99789

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 06/1977
Sectional chart: POINT BARROW
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: DEADHORSE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-659-2505]
FOR A TOLL FREE CALL TO BARROW FSS CALL 1-800-779-7709.
Alternate FSS: FAI FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-248-6516]
NOTAMs facility: AQT (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: UNATNDD
Wind indicator: lighted, WIND SOCK LIGHTS INOP
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT HIRL RY 04/22 & VASI RY 04 & 22; MALSF RY 04; REIL RY 22 - CTAF.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF: 122.8
WX ASOS: 135.35 (907-480-5577)
  • APCH/DEP SERVICE PRVDD BY ANCHORAGE ARTCC ON FREQ 119.4 (NUIQSUT RCAG).
  • COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY DEADHORSE FSS ON FREQ 122.5 (NUIQSUIT RCO).

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
NUIQSUT VILLAGEat field24122EUQS ..- --.- ...
PITSAND228/28.629028EPYC .--. -.-- -.-.

Airport Services

Parking: tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 4343 x 90 ft. / 1324 x 27 m
Surface: gravel, in good condition
Runway edge lights: non-standard
NSTD HIRL.
Runway edge markings: 04/22 EXTENDED CNTRLN MKD WITH ORANGE 50 GALLON DRUMS.
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 70-12.473333N70-12.720000N
Longitude: 151-01.318333W150-59.348333W
Elevation: 36.0 ft.29.0 ft.
Traffic pattern: rightleft
Runway heading: 042 magnetic, 070 true222 magnetic, 250 true
Visual slope indicator: 2-box VASI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)2-box VASI 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

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: TOM D. NICOLOS
BOX 69
BARROW, AK 99723
Phone 907-852-2611
EXT 342

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft operations: avg 34/week *
83% air taxi
11% military
6% transient general aviation
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005

Additional Remarks

BIRDS & CARIBOU ON & INVOF ARPT.
SOME RY EDGE LIGHTS MAY BE OTS.
RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO USING.
LIGHTED TWR 1/2 NM E OF ARPT 100 FT AGL.
RY 04/22 MAY BE SOFT DURG BREAK UP OR HEAVY RAINS; CONTACT NUIQSUT PUBLIC WORKS SUPERVISOR AT 480-6223 FOR CURRENT RY CONDITIONS.

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 between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 04   download (238KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 22   download (230KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (20KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PASC - Deadhorse Airport (52 nm E)
 
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From to PAQT

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Dec-2009
 Local
(UTC-9)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight10:3919:39
Sunrise--
Sunset--
Evening civil twilight15:1200:12

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Dec-2009 14:19:02
Local (UTC-9)  07-Dec-2009 05:19:02
 
METAR
PAQT 071353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR M09/M11 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP313 T10941111 TSNO
PALP 
8nm N 
071353Z 15006KT 4SM BR BKN230 M06/M07 A3043
TAF
PAQT 071129Z 0712/0812 15003KT 2SM BR OVC003 FM071500 22005KT 4SM BR OVC005 FM080400 06003KT 6SM BR BKN006
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