Ralph Wien Memorial ⇄ Red Dog OTZ–RDB
Airlines flew 122 flights between Ralph Wien Memorial OTZ in Kotzebue, AK and Red Dog RDB in Red Dog, AK in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 450 passengers in 1,160 seats, 39% of them filled, and 33,491 pounds of freight. 80 miles, about 32 minutes in the air, on 4 airlines: Bering Air Inc. (114), Lynden Air Cargo Airlines (6), Alaska Airlines Inc. (1), Northern Air Cargo Inc. (1).
Flights by month both directions
By month, as a table
| flights | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 14 |
| 2/25 | 16 |
| 3/25 | 22 |
| 4/25 | 19 |
| 5/25 | 35 |
| 6/25 | 23 |
| 7/25 | 18 |
| 8/25 | 39 |
| 9/25 | 16 |
| 10/25 | 15 |
| 11/25 | 7 |
| 12/25 | 3 |
| 1/26 | 4 |
| 2/26 | 6 |
| 3/26 | 6 |
| 4/26 | 12 |
| 5/26 | 2 |
| 6/26 | 8 |
| 7/26 | 4 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 54 |
| 2/25 | 59 |
| 3/25 | 61 |
| 4/25 | 69 |
| 5/25 | 110 |
| 6/25 | 74 |
| 7/25 | 51 |
| 8/25 | 111 |
| 9/25 | 50 |
| 10/25 | 36 |
| 11/25 | 16 |
| 12/25 | 10 |
| 1/26 | 4 |
| 2/26 | 27 |
| 3/26 | 114 |
| 4/26 | 24 |
| 5/26 | 11 |
| 6/26 | 28 |
| 7/26 | 19 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bering Air Inc. 8E | 114 | 341 | 33% | charter passenger service |
| Lynden Air Cargo Airlines L2 | 6 | 0 | charter cargo service, scheduled cargo service | |
| Alaska Airlines Inc. AS | 1 | 109 | 88% | charter passenger service |
| Northern Air Cargo Inc. NC | 1 | 0 | charter cargo service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna C208B/Grand Caravan | 113 | 9 | 330 |
| Lockheed L100-30/L-382E | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Beech 1900 A/B/C/D | 1 | 19 | 11 |
| Boeing 737-700/700LR/Max 7 | 1 | 124 | 109 |
| Boeing 737-400 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OTZ → RDB this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
56 flights, 186 passengers in 460 seats, 10,500 pounds of freight. Bering Air Inc. 50; Lynden Air Cargo Airlines 6.
RDB → OTZ this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
66 flights, 264 passengers in 700 seats, 22,991 pounds of freight. Bering Air Inc. 64; Alaska Airlines Inc. 1; Northern Air Cargo Inc. 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 Red Dog RDB; all routes.
