Nome Airport
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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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: PAOM
- Name: Nome Airport
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Uncategorized
- 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: N/A
- 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
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
- Open: N/A
- Close: 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: N/A
- 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.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: CBP port of entry. Close to Russian airspace. eAPIS required.
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.
Airport Services
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United States Permit Requirements
- 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
No permits required for private non-revenue flights. eAPIS manifest mandatory for all international arrivals/departures.
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Explore HistoryFrequently 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.
- Does PAOM require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Nome Airport (United States).