Point Lay LRRS Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Point Lay, United States. Its IATA code is PIZ and its ICAO code is PPIZ. The airport lies at an elevation of 22 ft (7 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 05/23, 3,519 ft (1,073 m) long. Local time follows the America/Nome time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PIZ
- ICAO code
- PPIZ
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 22 ft (7 m)
- Coordinates
- 69.7329, -163.0050
- Time zone
- America/Nome
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 3,519 ft · 1,073 m | 80 ft · 24 m | Gravel | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Point Lay LRRS Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| AIN Wainwright Airport | Wainwright, United States | 152 km · 94 mi |
| LUR Cape Lisburne LRRS Airport | Cape Lisburne, United States | 155 km · 96 mi |
| PHO Point Hope Airport | Point Hope, United States | 215 km · 134 mi |
| KVL Kivalina Airport | Kivalina, United States | 231 km · 144 mi |
| WTK Noatak Airport | Noatak, United States | 241 km · 150 mi |
| OTZ Ralph Wien Memorial Airport | Kotzebue, United States | 317 km · 197 mi |
| IAN Bob Baker Memorial Airport | Kiana, United States | 324 km · 201 mi |
| ORV Robert (Bob) Curtis Memorial Airport | Noorvik, United States | 334 km · 208 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from PIZ. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX Los Angeles | 4,809 | 2,988 | 2,597 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 5,085 | 3,160 | 2,746 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 5,515 | 3,427 | 2,978 | View route |
| JFK New York | 5,791 | 3,599 | 3,127 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 6,091 | 3,785 | 3,289 | View route |
| LHR London | 6,464 | 4,016 | 3,490 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 6,681 | 4,151 | 3,607 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 6,759 | 4,200 | 3,650 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 6,993 | 4,345 | 3,776 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 7,634 | 4,744 | 4,122 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 8,088 | 5,026 | 4,367 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 9,019 | 5,604 | 4,870 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 9,982 | 6,203 | 5,390 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 12,107 | 7,523 | 6,537 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 13,454 | 8,360 | 7,265 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 15,113 | 9,391 | 8,160 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | AWOS 3 | 135.650 |
| CNTR | ANCHORAGE CNTR | 119.650 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.400 |
| FSS | FAIRBANKS RDO | 122.400 |
| MISC | MISC | 122.800 |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 126.200 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Point Lay LRRS Airport?
The IATA code of Point Lay LRRS Airport is PIZ and its ICAO code is PPIZ.
Where is Point Lay LRRS Airport located?
Point Lay LRRS Airport is in Point Lay, Alaska, United States, at 69.7329, -163.0050.
What time zone is Point Lay LRRS Airport in?
Point Lay LRRS 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 Point Lay LRRS Airport?
The longest runway listed is 05/23, 3,519 ft (1,073 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Point Lay LRRS Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Wainwright Airport (AIN), about 152 km (94 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.