94Z

VFR

NOME CITY FLD

NOME · ALASKA

Elev
69'
Longest RWY
1,950'03/21
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR07:53Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into 94Z
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
669'
MSL · field 69' + 600 AGL
Favored RWY
Calm
No wind component

METAR & TAF 94Z

94Z does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: PAOM (NOME) · 1.4 NM away. Conditions at 94Z may differ.

METAR · PAOM

Observed 07:53Z

PAOM 140753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA BKN043 OVC055 06/03 A2962 RMK AO2 RAE11B48 SLP031 P0000 T00610033 TSNO
Wind
000° @ 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
6°C / 3°C
Altimeter
29.62 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
-622 ft
Ceiling
4,300 ft AGL
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
1 NM N
VFR sectional
NOME
Pattern altitude
600 ft AGL · 669 ft MSL
ARTCC
ZAN · ANCHORAGE
NOTAM facility
OME (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
GEORGE KOST
Address
BOX 1048, NOME AK 99762

Flight service · Hours

FSS OME
NOMELC 443-22911-800-478-8400
Attendance
  • Unattended

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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Calm
RWY 03
026°M
Head/Tail
+0 kt
Crosswind
0 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 03

RIGHT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 03 · 026° · RIGHT TRAFFICPattern 669 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
03/2126° / 206°1,950 ftGRVL03 R

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
0315', road, 0' from thr, 91' R of cntrln, slope 0
2115', road, 0' from thr, 90' R of cntrln, slope 0

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
94Z · CHART_SUPP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LL
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Minor
Power plant repair
Minor

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Wind indicator
Yes
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • Remain north of final for runway 28 at Nome airport.Show FAA
  • There is no winter maintenance or snow removal. Runway condition is not monitored. A visual inspection prior to landing is recommended.Show FAA
  • Landing on runway 21 and departing runway 03 is recommended to avoid large aircraft transitioning to Nome. Use of the CTAF is strongly recommended.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 03Runway 03/21 has nonstandard markings. It is marked with cones and threshold panels.Show FAA

Other notes

  • Established prior to 1959.Show FAA
  • Traffic pattern altitude is 600 feet above ground level until clear of Nome airport traffic pattern. Traffic pattern altitude at Nome airport is 1100 feet above ground level.Show FAA
  • 03/21The runway surface consists of 6 inch deep recycled asphalt chunks up to 4 inches in diameter.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · 94Z

Answer card
ICAO
94Z
Name
NOME CITY FLD
Location
NOME, ALASKA
Elevation
69 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
669 ft MSL (600 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
03/21 · 1,950 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
17°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
000° at 0 kt
Favored runway now

Nome City Fld sits in Nome, Alaska at 69 ft MSL. It has one runway. The longest runway is 03/21 at 1,950 ft on gravel. There is no control tower. CTAF is 123.6. No ILS approaches are published.

The published pattern altitude is 600 ft AGL. That is 669 ft MSL. The Chart Supplement also notes 1,100 ft AGL for traffic pattern use at Nome airport. Use the current published guidance before you fly the pattern. The field is established prior to 1959. The runway surface is unusual. It is made of recycled asphalt chunks. The runway is marked with cones and threshold panels. There is no winter maintenance or snow removal. Runway condition is not monitored, so a visual inspection before landing is recommended.

For arrivals and departures, the published remarks recommend landing runway 21. They recommend departing runway 03 to avoid large aircraft transitioning to Nome. Pilots should stay north of final for runway 28 at Nome airport. There are no on-field FBOs listed here. Verify services with the airport operator or the FBO directly by phone before arrival. This is a small, non-towered field in coastal Alaska, so expect to plan conservatively for surface condition, traffic awareness and local procedures.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at 94Z Nome City Fld?
The published pattern altitude is 600 ft AGL. That is 669 ft MSL. The remarks also note 1,100 ft AGL for traffic pattern use at Nome airport, so confirm current guidance before flying the pattern.
Does Nome City Fld have a control tower?
No. 94Z is non-towered. Use CTAF 123.6 and make standard position reports.
Is there an ILS at 94Z Nome City Fld?
No ILS approaches are published for 94Z. Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for the latest approach list before departure.
What is the longest runway at Nome City Fld?
There is one runway. Runway 03/21 is 1,950 ft long and it is gravel.
What runway should I use at Nome City Fld?
The published remark recommends landing runway 21 and departing runway 03 to avoid large aircraft transitioning to Nome. Use the CTAF and keep the pattern tight and predictable.
Is there winter maintenance or snow removal at 94Z?
No winter maintenance or snow removal is provided. Runway condition is not monitored, so a visual inspection before landing is recommended.
Which FBOs are on the field at Nome City Fld?
No on-field FBOs are listed. Contact the airport operator directly before arrival, or call the field on CTAF 123.6 for current FBO availability.
Are there any special runway surface notes for 94Z?
Yes. The runway has nonstandard markings with cones and threshold panels. The surface is described as 6 inch deep recycled asphalt chunks up to 4 inches in diameter, so plan for a rough gravel surface.

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