Point Hope Airport
About Point Hope Airport
Point Hope Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located two miles (3 km) southwest of the central business district of Point Hope, a city in the North Slope Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. Point Hope is located in the Lisburne Peninsula, on the Chukchi Sea coast.
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Live weather
PAPOLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
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)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | 75 ft | Asph-f | Lighted | Open |
Navaids(1)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (3)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Point Hope Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Point Hope Airport?
The ICAO code for Point Hope Airport is PAPO, and its IATA code is PHO.
Where is Point Hope Airport located?
Point Hope Airport is small airport located in Point Hope, United States, at an elevation of 12 ft (4 m).
How many runways does Point Hope Airport have?
Point Hope Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,000 ft / 1,219 m.
Which airlines fly to Point Hope Airport?
Airlines historically serving Point Hope Airport include Bering Air, Era Alaska (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Point Hope Airport?
Historical data lists 3 nonstop destinations from Point Hope Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Point Hope Airport in?
Point Hope Airport is in the America/Nome time zone (UTC-08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Point Hope Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Point Hope Airport is approximately 5.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Point Hope Airport?
The nearest airport to Point Hope Airport is Cape Lisburne LRRS Airport (LUR), about 35 nm to the nne.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Point Hope Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.