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Gambell Airport

IATA GAMICAO PAGMLocal GAM🇺🇸 Gambell
Coordinates
63.7677°N, 171.7333°W
Elevation
27 ft (8 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
US-AK
Time zone
Anadyr(UTC+12:00)
Magnetic variation
4.2° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Sunrise
01:48
Sunset
21:19

About 19h 32m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Gambell Airport

Gambell Airport

Gambell Airport is a public airport located in Gambell, a city in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. The airport is owned by the state.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Gambell Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: PATC.

Live weather

PATC

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
16 / 344,500 ft / 1,372 m100 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (5)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AWOSAWOS 3125.900 MHz
CNTRANCHORAGE CNTR132.200 MHz
CTAFCTAF122.700 MHz
FSSNOME RDO122.000 MHz
MISCTWEB36.900 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (2)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
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Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Gambell Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Gambell Airport?

The ICAO code for Gambell Airport is PAGM, and its IATA code is GAM.

Where is Gambell Airport located?

Gambell Airport is medium airport located in Gambell, United States, at an elevation of 27 ft (8 m).

How many runways does Gambell Airport have?

Gambell Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,500 ft / 1,372 m.

Which airlines fly to Gambell Airport?

Airlines historically serving Gambell Airport include Bering Air, Era Alaska (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Gambell Airport?

Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Gambell Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Gambell Airport in?

Gambell Airport is in the Asia/Anadyr time zone (UTC+12:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Gambell Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Gambell Airport is approximately 4.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Gambell Airport?

The nearest airport to Gambell Airport is Savoonga Airport (SVA), about 33.3 nm to the e.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Gambell Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.