Gambell Airport (GAM) - FAA Information
Gambell, AK
Location & QuickFacts
| FAA Information Effective: | 2008-06-05 |
| Airport Identifier: | GAM |
| Airport Status: | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude: | 171-43-58.1650W/63-46-00.3560N
-171.732824/63.766766 (Estimated) |
| Elevation: | 27 ft / 8.23 m (Surveyed) |
| Land: | 200 acres |
| From nearest city: | 0 nautical miles S of Gambell, AK |
| Location: | Nome County, AK |
| Magnetic Variation: | 12E (1980) |
Owner & Manager
| Ownership: | Publicly owned |
| Owner: | St Of Ak Dotpf/n Region |
| Address: | 2301 Peger Rd
Fairbanks, AK 99709 |
| Phone number: | 907-443-3444 |
| Manager: | Jerry Oliver |
| 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: | DUSK-DAWN
FOR ODALS RY 34 KEY - 122.7 - 3 TIMES LOW 4 TIMES MED 5 TIMES HIGH; FOR VASI RYS 16 & 34 KEY - 122.7 - 3 TIMES; ACTVT MIRLS RY 16/34 - 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
Airport Services
| Airframe Repair: | NONE |
| Power Plant Repair: | NONE |
| Bottled Oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk Oxygen: | NONE |
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Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimension: | 4500 x 96 ft / 1371.6 x 29.3 m |
| Surface: | ASPH-CONC, Poor Condition
UNSEALED CRACKS 1-2 INCHES WIDE SPANNING WIDTH OF RY EVERY 50-200 FEET. |
| Weight Limit: | Single wheel: 22000 lbs. |
| Edge Lights: | Medium |
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Runway 16 |
Runway 34 |
| Longitude: | 171-44-04.9730W | 171-43-51.1310W |
| Latitude: | 63-46-21.7500N | 63-45-37.8720N |
| Elevation: | 27.00 ft | 26.00 ft |
| Alignment: | 127 | 127 |
| Traffic Pattern: | Right | Left |
| Markings: | Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition | Non-precision instrument, Fair Condition |
| Crossing Height: | 39.00 ft | 39.00 ft |
| VASI: | 4-box on left side | 4-box on right side |
| Visual Glide Angle: | 3.00° | 3.00° |
| Approach lights: | | ODALS |
| Runway End Identifier: | Yes | |
| Obstruction: | 98 ft ant, 3400.0 ft from runway, 250 ft left of centerline, 32:1 slope to clear | , 50:1 slope to clear |
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Radio Navigation Aids
| ID |
Type |
Name |
Ch |
Freq |
Var |
Dist |
| GAM | NDB/DME | Gambell | 092X | 369.00 | 12E | 0.9 nm |
| ULL | VOR/DME | Kukuliak | 120X | 117.30 | 13E | 33.9 nm |
Remarks
- 98' TWR (LGTD) 3400' FROM APCH END RWY 16.
- SAFETY AREAS RY 16/34 SOFT,LOOSE GRAVEL AND LITTERED WITH SCRAP IRON.
- RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.
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