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PAUM · Umiat Airport

ICAO · US · 1 NTSB events

ID PAUM Elev 267 ft Lat 69° 22.27' N Lon 152° 8.16' W Zulu …

Live conditions

METAR

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Wind / Visibility

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Density altitude (now)

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Aerial view

No FAA diagram published

Imagery © Esri, Maxar, Earthstar Geographics, USDA FSA

Runways

2 runway ends on file. Longest: 5,583 ft.

Designator Heading Length Width Surface Lighting Gradient
06 083° 5,583 ft 100 ft GRVL-P No —
24 263° 5,583 ft 100 ft GRVL-P No —

Lengths + headings: in-app airport database. Surface, width, lighting: OurAirports. Gradient: derived from FAA NASR runway-end elevations (NASR's RWY_GRAD field is empty in 99.99% of rows).

Chart Supplement remarks, plain English · cycle 22JAN2026 · 2 matched · 18 not yet translated

Translations anchored to the FAA text; the raw FAA text is authoritative.

TL;DR

  • ·Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 06–24: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.
  • ·Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

Watch for

  • Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 06–24: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.

    right traffic

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    wildlife hazard

All translated remarks (2)

  • Non-standard pattern direction on Runway 06–24: right traffic. Watch for traffic from the opposite quadrant.

    Raw FAA text · preamble · operational

    RWY 06–24: 3100X60 (GRVL) 0.6% up NE RWY 06: Brush. RWY 24:…

  • Wildlife on or near runways. Vigilant scan during taxi, takeoff, and landing roll. Birds also reported in the area.

    Raw FAA text · airport remarks · operational

    Wildlife and birds on and invof rwy.

Not yet translated · raw FAA text (18 sentences)
  • ·Be alert: pvt rwy aprx 2,500´ SSE of public arpt 9A8.
  • ·Rwy condition not monitored, recommend visual inspection prior to ldg.
  • ·Brush along both sides of rwy and near rwy thlds.
  • ·Rwy 06–24 marked with reflective orange cones and thld panels.
  • ·Rwy soft when wet, water pond midfld 3´x 5´x 3" deep.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: 907-246-3325
  • ·PORT HEIDEN NDB/DME (HW) 371 PDN Chan 32 N56º57.26´ W158º38.85´ 033º 53.3 NM to fld. 56/16E.
  • ·DME unusable: 050º–110º byd 32 NM blo 6,500´ COMM/NAV/WEATHER REMARKS: For a toll free call to Kenai FSS dial 1–866–864–1737.
  • ·UGASHIK BAY (See PILOT POINT on page 196) UGNU–KUPARUK (See KUPARUK on page 155) UMIAT (UMT)(PAUM) 0 N UTC–9(–8DT) N69º22.27´ W152º08.10´ 268 B NOTAM FILE FAI RWY 06–24: 5583X100 (GRVL–DIRT) RWY 06: Brush.
  • ·Rwy condition not monitored, recommend visual inspection prior to ldg.
  • ·No winter maintenance or snow removal.
  • ·Mountain ridges North and South.
  • ·Rwy 06–24 grass and weeds growing on rwy sfc with ruts up to 4", rwy soft when wet.
  • ·AIRPORT MANAGER: (907) 451-5280
  • ·DEADHORSE (H) (H) VORW/DME 113.9 SCC Chan 86 N70º11.95´ W148º24.97´ 222º 92.1 NM to fld. 54/17E.
  • ·DME unusable: 143º–190º blo 2,300´ 143º–190º byd 16 NM VOR unusable: 145º–158º blo 3,000´ 145º–158º byd 15 NM blo 4,000´ 145º–158º byd 20 NM blo 5,000´ 145º–158º byd 25 NM blo 6,000´ 145º–158º byd 30 NM blo 10,000´ COMM/NAV/WEATHER REMARKS: For a toll free call to Fairbanks FSS dial 1–866–248–6516.
  • ·When avbl wx reports hourly only.
  • ·KODIAK L–2J, 3C POINT BARROW H–1A, L–4I AK, 22 JAN 2026 to 19 MAR 2026

Field profile

Use

Public-use

Ownership

Public

Scheduled service

No

IATA · UMT

FAA Chart Supplement

NTSB events

1 NTSB-recorded event on file at this airport .

Last 10 years · n=0

No NTSB events at this field in the last decade.

All time · n=1

  • Gear-up landing 1

Categories rule-matched from NTSB findings and probable-cause text. "Other" = not enough agency text to classify.

Date Aircraft · Classification · Wx Sev
1983-09-01 de Havilland DHC-2, MK-1 · Gear-up · day →

Designees in AK

CFI Flight Instructors 1,010 A&P Mechanics 3,011 AME Medical Examiners (AME) 30 DME Mechanic Examiners (DME) 4 DPRE Parachute Rigger Examiners (DPRE) 2 DAR-F Manufacturing Airworthiness (DAR-F) 5 DAR-T Maintenance Airworthiness (DAR-T) 6 DER-Y Engineering — Company (DER-Y) 7 DER-T Engineering — Consultant (DER-T) 24 SAE Specialty Aircraft Examiners (SAE) 25 APD Aircrew Program Designees (APD) 7 Schools Flight Schools 20 FBO Fixed Base Operators 55 Clubs Flying Clubs 6 Repair Repair / Maintenance Shops 4 EAA EAA Chapters 3

DPEs nearby

Distance is city-centroid to airport, a first cut, not the exam location.

Designee City ST Distance
Craig Mead Kenmonth Fairbanks AK 292 nm
David Christopher Matthews Fairbanks AK 292 nm
Walter Maurice Warner Willow AK 454 nm
Martin Eric Hinshaw Wasilla AK 472 nm
Ray Larue Hodges Wasilla AK 472 nm
Stacia Joyce Wasilla AK 472 nm
John Doy Jeffers Palmer AK 473 nm
Rex Lee Gray Palmer AK 473 nm
Dean Stewart Paulson Eagle River AK 489 nm
Brenton Kennedy Anchorage AK 497 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~1,400 DPEs nationwide. Source: FAA Designee Locator.

CFIs nearby

City-centroid distance; ratings as on the FAA certificate.

Instructor City ST Distance
Robert Joseph Mercier Jr Barrow AK 93 nm
Ryan Patrick Quigley Barrow AK 93 nm
John August Walker Kotzebue AK 275 nm
James Robert Dau Kotzebue AK 275 nm
John Albert Fitzgerald Jr Ester AK 286 nm
Carl James Congdon Manley Spgs AK 289 nm
Richard Allen Burley Fairbanks AK 292 nm
James Adelbert Cerney Fairbanks AK 292 nm
Lawrence James Ellison Fairbanks AK 292 nm
Thomas Harry George Fairbanks AK 292 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~70,900 active CFIs nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

A&P mechanics nearby

City-centroid distance. A = airframe, P = powerplant, IA = inspection authorization.

Mechanic City ST Distance
James Phillip Judkins Barrow AK 93 nm
Alan R Kerner Barrow AK 93 nm
Ned Randall Arey Jr Barrow AK 93 nm
William Anthony Bernhardt Kobuk AK 182 nm
Waldo Dwight Audi Kaktovik AK 182 nm
Scott Dorsey Jones Ambler AK 188 nm
James Paul Carroll Fort Yukon AK 228 nm
Demetrie Dacho Alexander Fort Yukon AK 228 nm
Lee Arnold Staheli Kiana AK 234 nm
Lee Ray Dewilde Huslia AK 241 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~248,300 certificated mechanics nationwide. Source: FAA Airmen Certification Database.

Repair stations nearby

By airport location.

Shop Distance
Aircom Avionics, Inc.
Fairbanks, AK
 291 nm
Advanced AeroTechnologies Group
Palmer, AK
 473 nm
Northern Lights Avionics, Inc
Anchorage, AK
 493 nm
Avionics Specialists of Alaska
Anchorage, AK
 494 nm
San Juan Air Maintenance
Friday Harbor, WA
 1511 nm
Cannon Avionics, Inc.
Arlington, WA
 1545 nm
Cannon Aircraft Interiors & CAI Avionics
Everett, WA
 1557 nm
Avionics Shop, Inc.
Gig Harbor, WA
 1588 nm
B&C Quality Aircraft Maintenance, LLC
Auburn, WA
 1590 nm
Huey's Aviation Painting
Colville, WA
 1597 nm

Showing 10 closest of ~400 geocoded shops in the repair-station directory. Source: AOPA business listings.