White Mountain Airport is a small airport serving White Mountain, United States. Its IATA code is WMO and its ICAO code is PAWM. The airport lies at an elevation of 267 ft (81 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 15/33, 3,000 ft (914 m) long. Local time follows the America/Nome time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- WMO
- ICAO code
- PAWM
- Airport type
- Small airport
- Elevation
- 267 ft (81 m)
- Coordinates
- 64.6892, -163.4130
- Time zone
- America/Nome
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,000 ft · 914 m | 60 ft · 18 m | Gravel | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to White Mountain Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| GLV Golovin Airport | Golovin, United States | 25 km · 16 mi |
| ELI Elim Airport | Elim, United States | 55 km · 34 mi |
| OME Nome Airport | Nome, United States | 99 km · 62 mi |
| KKA Koyuk Alfred Adams Airport | Koyuk, United States | 110 km · 68 mi |
| SKK Shaktoolik Airport | Shaktoolik, United States | 110 km · 68 mi |
| WBB Stebbins Airport | Stebbins, United States | 142 km · 88 mi |
| SMK St Michael Airport | St Michael, United States | 148 km · 92 mi |
| UNK Unalakleet Airport | Unalakleet, United States | 154 km · 96 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from WMO. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX Los Angeles | 4,551 | 2,828 | 2,457 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 4,923 | 3,059 | 2,658 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 5,592 | 3,475 | 3,020 | View route |
| JFK New York | 5,980 | 3,716 | 3,229 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 6,153 | 3,823 | 3,322 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 6,851 | 4,257 | 3,699 | View route |
| LHR London | 7,015 | 4,359 | 3,788 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 7,240 | 4,499 | 3,909 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 7,314 | 4,545 | 3,949 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 8,185 | 5,086 | 4,419 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 8,416 | 5,229 | 4,544 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 9,471 | 5,885 | 5,114 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 9,995 | 6,211 | 5,397 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 11,656 | 7,243 | 6,294 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 13,621 | 8,464 | 7,355 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 15,648 | 9,723 | 8,449 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of White Mountain Airport?
The IATA code of White Mountain Airport is WMO and its ICAO code is PAWM.
Where is White Mountain Airport located?
White Mountain Airport is in White Mountain, Alaska, United States, at 64.6892, -163.4130.
What time zone is White Mountain Airport in?
White Mountain 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 White Mountain Airport?
The longest runway listed is 15/33, 3,000 ft (914 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to White Mountain Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Golovin Airport (GLV), about 25 km (16 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.