Runway 21 at PAOM is the 21 end at Nome Airport in Nome, Alaska. The opposite end is Runway 03. This end has a magnetic heading of 222°. Runway 21 is 6,176 ft long and 150 ft wide. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic. No ILS is published for this runway end. Field elevation is 40.6 ft MSL. Threshold elevation is 40.5 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 21
Based on the current METAR wind at PAOM.
- Headwind
- 1.7 kt
- Crosswind
- 11.9 kt LEFT
- Rel. angle
- 82°
- Favorability
- marginal
Pattern entry · RWY 21
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 21
LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Uncontrolled field. Announce position on CTAF and self-separate.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 216°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 126°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (36°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 216°M for Runway 21
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 21 at PAOM?
Runway 21 at PAOM has a magnetic heading of 222°.
Is runway 21 at PAOM left or right traffic?
Runway 21 uses left traffic. That is the standard pattern direction for this end.
What is the length of runway 21 at PAOM?
Runway 21 is 6,176 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 21 at PAOM?
The surface is asphalt.
Does runway 21 have an ILS approach at PAOM?
No ILS is published for runway 21 at PAOM.
What is the opposite runway end of runway 21 at PAOM?
The opposite end is Runway 03.