Ralph Wien Memorial ⇄ Selawik OTZ–WLK
Airlines flew 2,252 flights between Ralph Wien Memorial OTZ in Kotzebue, AK and Selawik WLK in Selawik, AK in the twelve months to July 2026, both directions together: 6,532 passengers in 16,916 seats, 39% of them filled, and 413,945 pounds of freight. 75 miles, about 30 minutes in the air, on 3 airlines: Bering Air Inc. (1,977), Ryan Air f/k/a Arctic Transportation (274), Lynden Air Cargo Airlines (1). Planning to fly it yourself? The weather and winds along this route right now.
Flights by month both directions
By month, as a table
| flights | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 148 |
| 2/25 | 178 |
| 3/25 | 192 |
| 4/25 | 185 |
| 5/25 | 180 |
| 6/25 | 195 |
| 7/25 | 167 |
| 8/25 | 166 |
| 9/25 | 194 |
| 10/25 | 183 |
| 11/25 | 197 |
| 12/25 | 177 |
| 1/26 | 171 |
| 2/26 | 141 |
| 3/26 | 230 |
| 4/26 | 207 |
| 5/26 | 228 |
| 6/26 | 183 |
| 7/26 | 175 |
Passengers by month
By month, as a table
| passengers | |
|---|---|
| 1/25 | 405 |
| 2/25 | 517 |
| 3/25 | 555 |
| 4/25 | 629 |
| 5/25 | 579 |
| 6/25 | 551 |
| 7/25 | 574 |
| 8/25 | 477 |
| 9/25 | 513 |
| 10/25 | 557 |
| 11/25 | 583 |
| 12/25 | 549 |
| 1/26 | 543 |
| 2/26 | 429 |
| 3/26 | 660 |
| 4/26 | 542 |
| 5/26 | 594 |
| 6/26 | 504 |
| 7/26 | 581 |
The airlines twelve months, both directions
| Airline | Flights | Passengers | Seats filled | Service |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bering Air Inc. 8E | 1,977 | 6,528 | 39% | charter passenger service, scheduled passenger service |
| Ryan Air f/k/a Arctic Transportation 7S | 274 | 4 | 2% | scheduled cargo service, scheduled passenger service |
| Lynden Air Cargo Airlines L2 | 1 | 0 | charter cargo service |
The aircraft as the airlines report their types
| Aircraft | Flights | Seats a flight | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna C208B/Grand Caravan | 1,821 | 9 | 6,528 |
| Casa/Nurtanio C212 Aviocar | 251 | 0 | 0 |
| Cessna Skycourier 408 | 152 | 2 | 0 |
| Cessna 208 Caravan | 21 | 9 | 4 |
| Cessna C206/207/209/210 Stationair | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Hughes-500/530 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Lockheed L100-30/L-382E | 1 | 0 | 0 |
OTZ → WLK this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
1,149 flights of 159 scheduled, 3,318 passengers in 8,474 seats, 389,142 pounds of freight, 1,521,339 pounds of mail. Bering Air Inc. 990; Ryan Air f/k/a Arctic Transportation 159.
WLK → OTZ this direction alone · flown January 2025 to July 2026
1,103 flights of 115 scheduled, 3,214 passengers in 8,442 seats, 24,803 pounds of freight, 5,911 pounds of mail. Bering Air Inc. 987; Ryan Air f/k/a Arctic Transportation 115; Lynden Air Cargo Airlines 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 Selawik WLK; all routes.
