White Mountain Airport

Summary

White Mountain Airport (IATA: WMO[3], ICAO: PAWM[4], FAA LID: WMO) is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) north of the central business district of White Mountain, a city in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1]

White Mountain Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerState of Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
ServesWhite Mountain, Alaska
Elevation AMSL267 ft / 81 m
Coordinates64°41′21″N 163°24′46″W / 64.68917°N 163.41278°W / 64.68917; -163.41278
Map
WMO is located in Alaska
WMO
WMO
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
15/33 3,000 914 Gravel
Statistics
Enplanements (2007)2,516

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 2,516 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2007, a decrease of 11% from the 2,821 enplanements in 2006.[2]

Facilities edit

White Mountain Airport covers an area of 82 acres (33 ha) at an elevation of 267 feet (81 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 15/33 with a 3,000 x 60 ft (914 x 18 m) gravel surface.[1]

Airlines and destinations edit

AirlinesDestinations
Bering Air Elim, Golovin, Nome[5]

Prior to its bankruptcy and cessation of all operations, Ravn Alaska served the airport from multiple locations.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for WMO PDF, effective 2009-07-02.
  2. ^ a b Preliminary CY 2007 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. 2008-07-17.
  3. ^ WMO: White Mountain Airport, Alaska. Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
  4. ^ PAWM: White Mountain Airport, Alaska. AirNav.com. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
  5. ^ "Nome & Unalakleet Flight Schedule" (PDF). Bering Air. Retrieved Sep 10, 2022.

External links edit

  • Airport diagram (GIF). Federal Aviation Administration, Alaska Region. 30 September 2004.
  • Aeronautical chart and airport information for WMO at SkyVector