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Small airportScheduled service

Nunam Iqua Airport

IATA SXPICAO SXP🇺🇸 Nunam Iqua
Coordinates
62.5206°N, 164.8480°W
Elevation
12 ft (4 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-AK
Time zone
Nome(UTC-08:00)
Magnetic variation
7.7° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
03:10
Sunrise
05:37
Sunset
00:35
Civil dusk
03:02

About 18h 58m 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 Nunam Iqua Airport

Sheldon Point Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located in Nunam Iqua, a city in the Kusilvak Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. FAA records still list the location as Sheldon Point, but the city was renamed Nunam Iqua in 1999.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Map

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

Runways (3)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
09W / 27W15,000 ft / 4,572 m2000 ftWaterUnlitOpen
18W / 36W15,000 ft / 4,572 m2000 ftWaterUnlitOpen
01 / 193,015 ft / 919 m60 ftGravel-gUnlitOpen

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (2)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle39 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Nunam Iqua Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Nunam Iqua Airport?

Nunam Iqua Airport uses the IATA code SXP.

Where is Nunam Iqua Airport located?

Nunam Iqua Airport is small airport located in Nunam Iqua, United States, at an elevation of 12 ft (4 m).

How many runways does Nunam Iqua Airport have?

Nunam Iqua Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 15,000 ft / 4,572 m.

Which airlines fly to Nunam Iqua Airport?

Airlines historically serving Nunam Iqua Airport include Era Alaska (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Nunam Iqua Airport?

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

What time zone is Nunam Iqua Airport in?

Nunam Iqua Airport is in the America/Nome time zone (UTC-08:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Nunam Iqua Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Nunam Iqua Airport is approximately 7.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Nunam Iqua Airport?

The nearest airport to Nunam Iqua Airport is Alakanuk Airport (AUK), about 10.3 nm to the nne, followed by Emmonak Airport and Mountain Village Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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