Cape Newenham Lrrs Airport
EHM · PAEH · Cape Newenham, Alaska · Bethel County · map
Cape Newenham Lrrs Airport is a private airport owned by the U.S. Air Force, 1 mile southeast of Cape Newenham, Alaska, 531 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 15/33, is 3,945 feet of gravel.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
Weather right now PAEH · observed 2:55 pm AKDT (22:55 UTC), 36 minutes ago
MVFR flyable but watch the ceiling and visibility
- Wind from the north (360°) at 22 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Sky: a broken layer at 1,400 feet
- Temperature 38°F (3°C), dew point 33°F (1°C)
- Altimeter 29.89 inHg
No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR PAEH 062255Z AUTO 36022KT 250V040 10SM BKN014 03/01 A2989 RMK AO2 PK WND 35027/2237 SLP128 T00310008 $;
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA EHM · ICAO PAEH
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · owned by the Air Force
- Owner
- U.S. Air Force
- Elevation
- 531 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, daylight hours
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below
- Notes
- landing fee
- On the chart
- Kodiak sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 12E
- In the FAA's files since
- October 1951
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 3,945 × 150 ft | Gravel |
- Runway 15: PAPI, two lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 126.2 | |
| Cape Newenham Rco | 122.3 | Cape Newenham |
| Cape Newenham Center (remote transmitter) Low | 124.2 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 907-552-9419.
Aircraft registered in Cape Newenham from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Cape Newenham, AK as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Offl bus only; closed to pub.
- Rdo required on 126.2.
- Ctn: runway on slp of 2305 feet MT. high trrn both sides and south end. Successful go around improbable.
- Last 200 feet may have prkd aircraft.
- Approach from northwest; lnd runway 15; takeoff runway 33.
- Runway and parking apron on 7.9 pct grade.
- Established rdo contact on 126.2 or 121.5 asap bfr landing; exp 30 minimum daily for field condition.
- Arrival 24 hour prior permission required and no ltr than 1 hour prior to departure - D317-552-9419/9370/C907-552-9419/9370.
- Passenger required coord bfr non emergency travel to site - D317-552-4935/1089/C907-552-4935/1089.
- Afld closed wkend and fed holidays.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.