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Nome Airport (PAOM/OME) — Nome, United States

Nome Airport (PAOM/OME) serves Nome, United States. This is a mid-sized airport with 2 runways (03/21, 10/28). Field elevation is 37 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 3/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 6/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: PAOM
  • Name: Nome Airport
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: 64.512199
  • Longitude: -165.445007
  • Elevation: 37 ft
  • Country: United States
  • Municipality: Nome
  • IATA Code: OME
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: America/Anchorage
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 03/21

  • Designation: 03/21
  • Dimensions: 1882x46m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: RNAV (GPS)
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 10/28

  • Designation: 10/28
  • Dimensions: 1832x46m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 123.600 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 122.450 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 133.300 MHz
  • ATIS: 119.925, 119.925 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +1 907-443-2500
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Fees

  • Landing Fee: USD 3/1000lbs MTOW
  • Parking Fee: USD 8/night
  • Handling Mandatory: No
  • Currency: USD
  • Remarks: Nome Airport, AK. Remote western Alaska. Gold Rush history. Iditarod finish.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: Jet A
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Remote Alaska premium. Fuel barged in summer.
  • Fuel Type: 100LL
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A
  • Fuel Type: Jet A-1+
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: CBP port of entry. Close to Russian airspace. eAPIS required.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: Remote. Extreme weather possible. Limited services. Daylight varies dramatically by season.

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United States Permit Requirements

Fast Landing: 1d
  • Overflight Permit: No
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: N/A
  • Landing Lead Time: 60 minutes minimum (eAPIS manifest before departure); recommend 24-48 hours for CBP port notification
Private / GA Operations:

No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at PAOM?
The tower frequency at Nome Airport is 123.6 MHz.
What fuel is available at PAOM?
Nome Airport offers Jet A, 100LL, Jet A-1+.
Does PAOM require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Nome Airport (United States).
Where is PAOM located?
Nome Airport (PAOM) is located in Nome, United States.
What is the IATA code for PAOM?
The IATA code for Nome Airport is OME.
How long is the runway at PAOM?
The main runway at Nome Airport (03/21) measures 1882x46m.
Does PAOM have an ILS approach?
Yes, Nome Airport has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 10/28.
Is PAOM a port of entry?
Yes, Nome Airport is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.