Gambell Airport (GAM) Information

Gambell, AK

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Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2013-12-12
Airport Identifier:GAM
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:171-43-58.0000W/63-45-59.8000N
-171.732778/63.766611 (Estimated)
Elevation:29 ft / 8.84 m (Surveyed)
Land:200 acres
From nearest city:0 nautical miles SW of Gambell, AK
Location:Nome County, AK
Magnetic Variation:12E (1980)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:State Of Ak Dot&pf N Reg
Address:2301 Peger Rd
Fairbanks, AK 99709
Phone number:907-451-2200
Manager:Robert Madden
Address:Box 1048
Nome, AK 99762
Phone number:907-443-2500

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
Control Tower:No
Lighting Schedule:SEE RMK
ACTVT MIRL RY 16/34; REIL AND VASI RYS 16 & 34 AND ODALS RY 34 - CTAF.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Bethel
Region:AAL - Alaska
Boundary ARTCC:ZAN - Anchorage
Tie-in FSS:OME - Nome
FSS on Airport:No
FSS Phone:LC 443-2291
FSS Toll Free:1-800-478-8400
Alternate FSS:FAI - Fairbanks
Alt. FSS Toll Free:1-866-248-6516
NOTAMs Facility:GAM (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:NGSY

Airport Communications

CTAF:122.700

Airport Services

Airframe Repair:NONE
Power Plant Repair:NONE
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 16/34

Dimension:4499 x 96 ft / 1371.3 x 29.3 m
Surface:ASPH-CONC, Fair Condition
UNSEALED CRACKS 1-2 INCHES WIDE SPANNING WIDTH OF RY EVERY 50-200 FEET.
Weight Limit:Single wheel: 22000 lbs.
Edge Lights:Medium
  Runway 16 Runway 34
Longitude:171-44-04.9295W171-43-51.1145W
Latitude:63-46-21.7431N63-45-37.8779N
Elevation:29.00 ft28.00 ft
Alignment:127127
Traffic Pattern:RightLeft
Markings:Non-precision instrument, Fair ConditionNon-precision instrument, Fair Condition
Crossing Height:37.00 ft39.00 ft
VASI:4-box on left side4-box on right side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°3.00°
Approach lights:ODALS
Runway End Identifier:YesYes
Obstruction:98 ft ant, 3400.0 ft from runway, 250 ft left of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear, 50:1 slope to clear

Remarks

98 FT TWR (LGTD) 3400 FT FM APCH END RY 16.
RY 16/34 SAFETY AREAS SOFT & LOOSE GRAVEL.
RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
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