Umiat Airport
UMT · PAUM · Umiat, Alaska · North Slope County · map
Umiat Airport is a public-use airport in Umiat, Alaska, 268 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 06/24, is 5,583 feet of gravel and dirt.
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What is the airport code for Umiat Airport?
Its FAA code is UMT, and its ICAO code is PAUM.
Where is Umiat Airport?
It is in Umiat, Alaska, 268 feet above sea level.
How long is the runway at Umiat Airport?
Its one runway, 06/24, is 5,583 feet long, gravel and dirt.
Does Umiat Airport have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
Where can you fly nonstop from Umiat Airport?
Airline flights go to 4 airports, the busiest of them Fairbanks International, Deadhorse, Bettles, Coldfoot. Every route
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for Umiat Airport…
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA UMT · ICAO PAUM
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Elevation
- 268 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Point Barrow sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 21E
- In the FAA's files since
- May 1949
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 5,583 × 100 ft | Gravel and dirt, poor |
- Runway 06: brush on the approach
- Runway 24: brush on the approach
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- none reported
- Repairs
- none at the field, as reported
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Alaska · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Mtn ridges north and south.
- Grass and weeds growing on runway surface with ruts up to 4 in. Runway soft when wet.
- Runway condition not monitored; recommend visual inspection prior to landing.
- Wildlife and birds on and in the vicinity of runway.
- No winter maintenance or snow removal.
- When available weather rprts hrly only.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Scheduled and charter flights from here the DOT's airline reports · August 2025 to July 2026
Airlines reported 25 departures from UMT in those twelve months, carrying 50 passengers in 219 seats (23% filled), to 4 destinations on 2 airlines.
| Where to | Flights | Passengers | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umiat → Fairbanks International UMT–FAI | 21 | 50 | Wright Air Service, Tatonduk Outfitters... |
| Umiat → Deadhorse UMT–FVZ | 2 | 0 | Tatonduk Outfitters... |
| Umiat → Bettles UMT–BTT | 1 | 0 | Wright Air Service |
| Umiat → Coldfoot UMT–CXF | 1 | 0 | Wright Air Service |
All 4 destinations, the airlines and the aircraft, month by month
From the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 table: every segment an airline reported flying, three months in arrears. Private, business and training flights are not in it; the live picture is in the activity card.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Umiat from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Umiat, AK as the owner's town.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 1 since 1982 · 0 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Alaska 5,932 since 1982 · 826 in the last ten years
- Public-use airports in Alaska 392 landing places
- Alaska 9,143 aircraft registered
- Fairbanks International (FAI) 21 flights in twelve months · Wright Air Service, Tatonduk Outfitters Limited d/b/a Everts Air Alaska and Everts Air Cargo
- Deadhorse (FVZ) 2 flights in twelve months · Tatonduk Outfitters Limited d/b/a Everts Air Alaska and Everts Air Cargo
- Bettles (BTT) 1 flights in twelve months · Wright Air Service
- Coldfoot (CXF) 1 flights in twelve months · Wright Air Service
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/UMT.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of November 2, 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.