Deering Airport (DEE)

DEE
Deering Airport (DEE)
Deering, AK
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier DEE
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 162°46'1.4000" W / 66°4'8.8000" N
-162.767056 / 66.069111 (Estimated)
Elevation 29.90 ft / 9.11 m (Surveyed)
Land 262 acres
From nearest city 2 nautical miles SW of Deering, AK
Location Northwest Arctic County, AK
Magnetic Variation 11E (2020)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Publicly owned
Owner ALASKA DOT&PF NORTHERN REGION
Address 2301 PEGER RD
FAIRBANKS, AK 99709
Phone number 907-451-2200
Manager ALVIN WERNEKE
Address BOX 55
KOTZEBUE, AK 99752
Phone number 907-442-3147
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle Yes
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart NOME
Region AAL - Alaska
Responsible ARTCC ZAN - ANCHORAGE
Tie-in FSS OTZ - KOTZEBUE
FSS on Airport No
FSS Phone 907-442-3310
FSS Toll Free 1-800-478-7460
Alternate FSS FAI - FAIRBANKS
Alt. FSS Toll Free 1-866-248-6516
NOTAMs Facility DEE (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 122.9 MHz
ASOS DEE (907-621-7973)
Airport Services
Airframe repair NONE
Power plant repair NONE
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Tiedown
Runway Information
Runway 03/21
Dimensions 3320 x 75 ft (1012 x 23 m)
Surface GRVL (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
03 21
Alignment 38° 218°
Physical elevation 22.60 ft 19.80 ft
Coordinates 66.065208 / -162.774070 66.072366 / -162.760333
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Nonstandard Nonstandard
VGSI 4-light PAPI on right
Runway end lights Yes No
Runway 12/30
Dimensions 2660 x 75 ft (811 x 23 m)
Surface GRVL (GOOD)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
12 30
Alignment 126° 306°
Physical elevation 29.90 ft 20.40 ft
Coordinates 66.071700 / -162.774065 66.067378 / -162.759668
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Nonstandard Nonstandard
Runway end lights No No
Remarks
  • RY COND NOT MONITORED; RCMD VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LNDG.
  • MIGRATORY BIRDS AS WELL AS MUSK OXEN AND OTHER LARGE ANIMALS ON AND IN THE VCNTY OF RYS.
  • WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTPS://WEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -39C.
  • WINDSOCK MISSING AT RWY 12.