Ambler ⇄ Ralph Wien Memorial ABL–OTZ
Airlines flew 1,010 flights between Ambler ABL in Ambler, AK and Ralph Wien Memorial OTZ in Kotzebue, AK in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 3,356 passengers in 7,406 seats, 45% of them filled, and 294,480 pounds of freight. 130 miles, about 45 minutes in the air, on 2 airlines: Bering Air Inc. (861), Ryan Air f/k/a Arctic Transportation (149).
Flights by month both directions
By month, as a table
| flights | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 51 |
| 2/25 | 63 |
| 3/25 | 64 |
| 4/25 | 66 |
| 5/25 | 70 |
| 6/25 | 84 |
| 7/25 | 77 |
| 8/25 | 109 |
| 9/25 | 96 |
| 10/25 | 76 |
| 11/25 | 82 |
| 12/25 | 71 |
| 1/26 | 69 |
| 2/26 | 63 |
| 3/26 | 86 |
| 4/26 | 95 |
| 5/26 | 88 |
| 6/26 | 84 |
| 7/26 | 91 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 148 |
| 2/25 | 211 |
| 3/25 | 222 |
| 4/25 | 208 |
| 5/25 | 268 |
| 6/25 | 270 |
| 7/25 | 311 |
| 8/25 | 338 |
| 9/25 | 324 |
| 10/25 | 257 |
| 11/25 | 269 |
| 12/25 | 241 |
| 1/26 | 216 |
| 2/26 | 230 |
| 3/26 | 306 |
| 4/26 | 304 |
| 5/26 | 281 |
| 6/26 | 270 |
| 7/26 | 320 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bering Air Inc. 8E | 861 | 3,356 | 47% | charter passenger service, scheduled passenger service |
| Ryan Air f/k/a Arctic Transportation 7S | 149 | 0 | 0% | scheduled cargo service, scheduled passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna C208B/Grand Caravan | 783 | 9 | 3,341 |
| Casa/Nurtanio C212 Aviocar | 142 | 0 | 0 |
| Cessna Skycourier 408 | 62 | 2 | 0 |
| Cessna 208 Caravan | 21 | 9 | 0 |
| Beech 1900 A/B/C/D | 2 | 9 | 15 |
ABL → OTZ this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
490 flights of 85 scheduled, 1,531 passengers in 3,492 seats, 25,839 pounds of freight, 4,029 pounds of mail. Bering Air Inc. 405; Ryan Air f/k/a Arctic Transportation 85.
OTZ → ABL this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
520 flights of 64 scheduled, 1,825 passengers in 3,914 seats, 268,641 pounds of freight, 438,911 pounds of mail. Bering Air Inc. 456; Ryan Air f/k/a Arctic Transportation 64.
Source: the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' T-100 Segment table (all carriers). A flight is one departure performed on this segment; seats and passengers are the airlines' own monthly reports; "seats filled" is passengers divided by seats. The miles are the DOT's great-circle distance. Both ends: Ambler ABL and Ralph Wien Memorial OTZ; all routes.
