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Unalakleet Airport

IATA UNKICAO PAUNLocal UNK🇺🇸 Unalakleet
Coordinates
63.8884°N, 160.7990°W
Elevation
27 ft (8 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
US-AK
Time zone
Anchorage(UTC-08:00)
Magnetic variation
9.5° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Sunrise
05:02
Sunset
00:38

About 19h 36m 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 Unalakleet Airport

Unalakleet Airport

Unalakleet Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) north of the central business district of Unalakleet, a city in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.

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

Live weather

PAUN

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 (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
15 / 335,900 ft / 1,798 m150 ftAsphLightedOpen
09 / 271,900 ft / 579 m75 ftAsphLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (4)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AWOSAWOS 3132.250 MHz
CNTRANCHORAGE CNTR135.700 MHz
CTAFCTAF123.000 MHz
FSSNOME RDO122.300 MHz

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (4)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
UNALAKLEET CLASS E2Class EControlledGND17999 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle20 ft
Obstacle23 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Unalakleet Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Unalakleet Airport?

The ICAO code for Unalakleet Airport is PAUN, and its IATA code is UNK.

Where is Unalakleet Airport located?

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

How many runways does Unalakleet Airport have?

Unalakleet Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 5,900 ft / 1,798 m.

Which airlines fly to Unalakleet Airport?

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include Alaska Airlines, Bering Air, Era Alaska, Peninsula Airways (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Unalakleet Airport?

Historical data lists 4 nonstop destinations from Unalakleet Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Unalakleet Airport in?

Unalakleet Airport is in the America/Anchorage time zone (UTC-08:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Unalakleet Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Unalakleet Airport is approximately 9.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Unalakleet Airport?

The nearest airport to Unalakleet Airport is Shaktoolik Airport (SKK), about 31 nm to the nnw, followed by Grayling Airport and Koyuk Alfred Adams Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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