Emmonak Airport
ENM · PAEM · Emmonak, Alaska · Kusilvak County · map
Emmonak Airport is a public-use airport, 1 mile west of Emmonak, Alaska, 16 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 16/34, is 4,601 feet of gravel. It has 1 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 500 takeoffs and landings a year. About 9,876 passengers boarded flights here in the FAA's fiscal year 2024.
Weather right now PAEM · observed 2:56 pm AKDT (22:56 UTC), 35 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the north (360°) at 15 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 36°F (2°C), dew point 23°F (-5°C)
- Altimeter 29.95 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 PAEM 062256Z AUTO 36015KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP141 T00221050 FZRANO $
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 ENM · ICAO PAEM
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Elevation
- 16 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- On the chart
- Bethel sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 14E
- In the FAA's files since
- June 1988
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 4,601 × 100 ft | Gravel, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 16: VASI, four boxes on the left
- Runway 34: VASI, four boxes on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 | |
| Emmonak and rco | 122.55 | Emmonak |
| Saint Marys Center (remote transmitter) Low | 124.0 | |
| Enm and aWOS-3P | 135.35 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3P), by phone 907-269-2755.
Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024
Takeoffs and landings a year about 500, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)
Local flights stay in the traffic pattern or nearby, often practice; travelling flights arrive from or leave for somewhere else. Counts at airports without a tower are the FAA's estimates.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Emmonak from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Emmonak, AK as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 3 since 1982, 0 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
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 16/34; VASI runways 16 and 34 and runway end identifier lights runway 34 - the common traffic frequency.
- Safety area length 5000 feet; safety area rough both runway ends.
- Runway condition not monitored; recommend visual inspection prior to landing.
- Ravens and gulls on and in the vicinity of airport.
- This airport has been surveyed by the national geodetic survey.
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.