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Northway Airport (ORT) - FAA Information

Northway, AK

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ORT

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective:2008-06-05
Airport Identifier:ORT
Airport Status:Operational
Longitude/Latitude:141-55-44.8930W/62-57-40.8010N
-141.929137/62.961334 (Estimated)
Elevation:1716 ft / 523.04 m (Surveyed)
Land:0 acres
From nearest city:0 nautical miles S of Northway, AK
Location:Fairbanks North Star County, AK
Magnetic Variation:24E (2005)

Owner & Manager

Ownership:Publicly owned
Owner:State Of Alaska Dotpf/n. Rgn
Address:2301 Peger Rd.
Fairbanks, AK 99709
Phone number:907-451-2200
Manager:Jim Fehrenbacher
Address:Box 356
Tok, AK 99780
Phone number:907-883-5128

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use:Open to public
Wind indicator:Yes
Segmented Circle:Yes
SEGMENTED CIRCLE OVERGROWN AND DAMAGED.
Control Tower:No
Lighting Schedule:DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23 & VASI RY 05 - CTAF.
Beacon Color:Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge:No
Sectional chart:Anchorage
Region:AAL - Alaska
Boundary ARTCC:ZAN - Anchorage
Tie-in FSS:ORT - Northway
FSS on Airport:Yes
FSS Phone:907-778-2219
FSS Toll Free:1-478-6611
Alternate FSS:FAI - Fairbanks
Alt. FSS Toll Free:1-866-248-6516
NOTAMs Facility:ORT (NOTAM-d service avaliable)
Federal Agreements:NGY

Airport Communications

CTAF:123.600

Airport Services

Fuel available:100LLA
FUEL AVBL MON-SUN 0700 & 0000 HRS DAILY. AFT HRS 907-778-2266/2277.
Airframe Repair:MINOR
Power Plant Repair:MINOR
Bottled Oxygen:NONE
Bulk Oxygen:NONE

Runway Information

Runway 05/23

Dimension:5100 x 100 ft / 1554.5 x 30.5 m
Surface:GRVL-DIRT, Good Condition
Edge Lights:Medium
 

Runway 05

Runway 23

Longitude:141-56-34.6000W141-54-47.5600W
Latitude:62-57-34.1900N62-57-46.2600N
Elevation:1713.00 ft1713.00 ft
Alignment:76127
Traffic Pattern:LeftLeft
Markings:None, Good Condition, Good Condition
Crossing Height:38.00 ft0.00 ft
VASI:4-box on left side
Visual Glide Angle:3.00°0.00°
Obstruction:36 ft trees, 900.0 ft from runway, 25:1 slope to clear, 50:1 slope to clear

Radio Navigation Aids

ID Type Name Ch Freq Var Dist
AESNDBNabesna390.0024E1.1 nm
YXQNDBBeaver Creek239.0028E44.6 nm
ORTVORTACNorthway110X116.3024E1.0 nm

Remarks

  • SNOW REMOVAL OPERATIONS DURING WINTER--MONITOR CTAF.
  • NORTHWAY POINT ARPT WX CAMERA AND KNOB RIDGE WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
  • SEGMENTED CIRCLE OVERGROWN AND DAMAGED.
  • PAVEMENT HEAVED & BUCKLED ON PAVED SAFETY AREAS FOR RY 05 & 23.
  • FLOATPLANE CUSTOMS SVC AVBL AT YARGER LAKE - 8NM EAST.
  • FREQUENT STRONG & VARIABLE CROSSWIND; LLWS & TURBC RY 23.
  • CUSTOMS MAY NOT BE AVBL AT THE ARPT ON ARRIVAL; PHONE 774-2252 FOR AGENT.
  • SKI STRIP ON W SIDE RY ADJACENT TO APCH END RY 23.
  • SUAIS - 125.3(1-800-758-8723).
  • RY CONDITION NOT MONITORED; RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PRIOR TO LANDING.

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