Ralph Wien Memorial Airport (OTZ)

Location & QuickFacts

FAA Information Effective	2013-12-12
Airport Identifier	OTZ
Airport Status	Operational
Longitude/Latitude	162-35-54.6000W/66-53-04.9000N -162.598500/66.884694 (Estimated)
Elevation	14 ft / 4.27 m (Surveyed)
Land	1480 acres
From nearest city	1 nautical miles S of Kotzebue, AK
Location	Kobuk County, AK
Magnetic Variation	15E (2010)

Owner & Manager

Ownership	Publicly owned
Owner	St Of Ak Dotpf-n Reg
Address	2301 Peger Rd Fairbanks, AK 99701
Phone number	907-451-5250
Manager	Calvin Schaeffer
Address	Box 55 Kotzebue, AK 99752
Phone number	907-442-3147

Airport Operations and Facilities

Airport Use	Open to public
Wind indicator	Yes
Segmented Circle	Yes
Control Tower	No
Lighting Schedule	SEE RMK
Beacon Color	Clear-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge	No
Sectional chart	Nome
Region	AAL - Alaska
Boundary ARTCC	ZAN - Anchorage
Tie-in FSS	OTZ - Kotzebue
FSS on Airport	Yes
FSS Phone	907-442-3310
FSS Toll Free	1-800-478-7460
Alternate FSS	FAI - Fairbanks
Alt. FSS Toll Free	1-866-248-6516
NOTAMs Facility	OTZ (NOTAM-d service available)
Certification type/date	I B S 04/2005
Federal Agreements	NGSY

Airport Communications

CTAF	123.600 MHz
UNICOM	122.800 MHz

Airport Services

Fuel types	100 A
Airframe repair	MINOR
Power plant repair	MINOR
Bottled oxygen	NONE
Bulk oxygen	NONE
Transient storage	HGR
Other services	CARGO

Runway Information

Runway 09/27

Dimensions	5900 x 150 ft (1798 x 46 m)
Surface	ASPH-G
Surface treatment	Saw-cut or plastic Grooved

	09	27
Alignment	102°	127°
Physical elevation	13.00 ft	14.00 ft
Coordinates	66.889436N / 162.609345W	66.886138N / 162.569175W
Traffic pattern	Left	Left
Runway marking	Precision instrument , Good Condition	Non-precision instrument , Good Condition
VGSI	4-box on left	4-box on left
RVR equipment	touchdown
REIL	Yes	Yes

Runway 18/36

Dimensions	3876 x 90 ft (1181 x 27 m)
Surface	GRAVEL-F
Surface treatment

	18	36
Alignment	127°	14°
Physical elevation	11.00 ft	11.00 ft
Coordinates	66.885107N / 162.609324W	66.874824N / 162.615803W
Traffic pattern	Left	Left

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Remarks

• GATES FOR BLOCKING VEHICLE TFC CROSSING RY 09 THLD, KEY CTAF 7 TIMES TO LOCK; KEY 5 TIMES ON 122.65 TO UNLOCK. PILOTS MAKING ILS OR LOC/DME RY 09 SIAP ARE RQRD TO LOCK GATES PRIOR TO FAF. ALL OTHERS LNDG RY 09 ARE REQUESTED TO LOCK GATES. SEE SECTION "C " NOTICES FOR GATE CONTROL PROCEDURES.
• NUMEROUS WIND TURBINE TWRS 395 FT (330 AGL) APRXY 3.5 MILES SE OF THE ARPT.
• WX CAMERA AVBL ON INTERNET AT HTTP://AKWEATHERCAMS.FAA.GOV
• NO SNOW REMOVAL OR DEICING BETWEEN HRS OF 2100-0600.
• SNOW REMOVAL/ICE REMOVAL & ARPT HAZARDOUS REPORTING ONLY PERFORMED DURING DUTY HRS UNLESS BY PRIOR ARRANGEMENT IN WRITING WITH ARPT MANAGEMENT.UNCONTROLLED VEH ACCESS TO RY 18/36.
• RY 18/36 ACFT OPERATIONS GREATER THAN 49 FT WINGSPAN APPROVED WITH PPR FROM AMGR.
• PARKING AREA NOT LGTD.
• RY COND REPORTS WILL REFLECT CONDS DURING DAY OPERS ONLY 0700-2000.
• TWYS AND RAMPS HAVE NUMEROUS DIPS AND ROUGH SURFACES.
• ARPT SAND LARGER GRADATION THAN FAA RECOMMENDED/SEE AC150/5200-30.
• REVIEW OF ROAD LOCATION /PENDING/.