Nome Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Nome, United States. Its IATA code is OME and its ICAO code is PAOM. The airport lies at an elevation of 37 ft (11 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 03/21, 6,176 ft (1,882 m) long. Local time follows the America/Nome time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- OME
- ICAO code
- PAOM
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 37 ft (11 m)
- Coordinates
- 64.5122, -165.4450
- Time zone
- America/Nome
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 6,176 ft · 1,882 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 10/28 | 6,009 ft · 1,832 m | 150 ft · 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Nome Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| TLA Teller Airport | Teller, United States | 91 km · 57 mi |
| WMO White Mountain Airport | White Mountain, United States | 99 km · 62 mi |
| KTS Brevig Mission Airport | Brevig Mission, United States | 103 km · 64 mi |
| GLV Golovin Airport | Golovin, United States | 117 km · 73 mi |
| ELI Elim Airport | Elim, United States | 152 km · 94 mi |
| TNC Tin City Long Range Radar Station Airport | Tin City, United States | 165 km · 103 mi |
| KOT Kotlik Airport | Kotlik, United States | 190 km · 118 mi |
| WBB Stebbins Airport | Stebbins, United States | 190 km · 118 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from OME. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX Los Angeles | 4,630 | 2,877 | 2,500 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 4,824 | 2,997 | 2,605 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 5,501 | 3,418 | 2,970 | View route |
| JFK New York | 6,078 | 3,777 | 3,282 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 6,252 | 3,885 | 3,376 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 6,941 | 4,313 | 3,748 | View route |
| LHR London | 7,053 | 4,383 | 3,809 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 7,268 | 4,516 | 3,925 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,349 | 4,567 | 3,968 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,187 | 5,087 | 4,421 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 8,350 | 5,189 | 4,509 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 9,430 | 5,860 | 5,092 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 9,899 | 6,151 | 5,345 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 11,582 | 7,197 | 6,254 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 13,719 | 8,525 | 7,408 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 15,637 | 9,716 | 8,443 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| ASOS | ASOS | 119.925 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 119.925 |
| CNTR | ANCHORAGE CNTR | 133.300 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 123.600 |
| FSS | RDO | 122.450 |
| MISC | TWEB | 115.000 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Nome Airport?
The IATA code of Nome Airport is OME and its ICAO code is PAOM.
Where is Nome Airport located?
Nome Airport is in Nome, Alaska, United States, at 64.5122, -165.4450.
What time zone is Nome Airport in?
Nome Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Nome. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Nome Airport?
The longest runway listed is 03/21, 6,176 ft (1,882 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Nome Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Teller Airport (TLA), about 91 km (57 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.