Ralph Wien Memorial ⇄ Deering OTZ–DRG
Airlines flew 949 flights between Ralph Wien Memorial OTZ in Kotzebue, AK and Deering DRG in Deering, AK in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 3,113 passengers in 7,430 seats, 42% of them filled, and 151,656 pounds of freight. 57 miles, about 28 minutes in the air, on 5 airlines: Bering Air Inc. (835), Ryan Air f/k/a Arctic Transportation (106), Lynden Air Cargo Airlines (4), Tatonduk Outfitters Limited d/b/a Everts Air Alaska and Everts Air Cargo (2) and 1 more.
Flights by month both directions
By month, as a table
| flights | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 59 |
| 2/25 | 61 |
| 3/25 | 59 |
| 4/25 | 77 |
| 5/25 | 73 |
| 6/25 | 81 |
| 7/25 | 81 |
| 8/25 | 85 |
| 9/25 | 98 |
| 10/25 | 103 |
| 11/25 | 74 |
| 12/25 | 70 |
| 1/26 | 71 |
| 2/26 | 53 |
| 3/26 | 73 |
| 4/26 | 72 |
| 5/26 | 86 |
| 6/26 | 86 |
| 7/26 | 78 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 190 |
| 2/25 | 219 |
| 3/25 | 228 |
| 4/25 | 236 |
| 5/25 | 264 |
| 6/25 | 294 |
| 7/25 | 217 |
| 8/25 | 270 |
| 9/25 | 322 |
| 10/25 | 295 |
| 11/25 | 268 |
| 12/25 | 260 |
| 1/26 | 201 |
| 2/26 | 176 |
| 3/26 | 218 |
| 4/26 | 252 |
| 5/26 | 309 |
| 6/26 | 242 |
| 7/26 | 300 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bering Air Inc. 8E | 835 | 3,108 | 42% | charter passenger service, scheduled passenger service |
| Ryan Air f/k/a Arctic Transportation 7S | 106 | 0 | 0% | scheduled cargo service, scheduled passenger service |
| Lynden Air Cargo Airlines L2 | 4 | 0 | charter cargo service | |
| Tatonduk Outfitters Limited d/b/a Everts Air Alaska and Everts Air Cargo 5V | 2 | 0 | 0% | scheduled cargo service |
| Katmai Air KAT | 2 | 5 | 28% | charter passenger service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna C208B/Grand Caravan | 810 | 9 | 3,107 |
| Casa/Nurtanio C212 Aviocar | 104 | 0 | 0 |
| Cessna Skycourier 408 | 21 | 2 | 1 |
| Cessna 208 Caravan | 6 | 9 | 0 |
| Pilatus PC-12 | 4 | 9 | 5 |
| Lockheed L100-30/L-382E | 4 | 0 | 0 |
OTZ → DRG this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
438 flights of 39 scheduled, 1,311 passengers in 3,506 seats, 123,452 pounds of freight, 352,136 pounds of mail. Bering Air Inc. 397; Ryan Air f/k/a Arctic Transportation 39; Tatonduk Outfitters Limited d/b/a Everts Air Alaska and Everts Air Cargo 1; Katmai Air 1.
DRG → OTZ this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
511 flights of 67 scheduled, 1,802 passengers in 3,924 seats, 28,204 pounds of freight, 3,295 pounds of mail. Bering Air Inc. 438; Ryan Air f/k/a Arctic Transportation 67; Lynden Air Cargo Airlines 4; Tatonduk Outfitters Limited d/b/a Everts Air Alaska and Everts Air Cargo 1; Katmai Air 1.
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: Ralph Wien Memorial OTZ and Deering DRG; all routes.
