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Point Hope Airport

68.34880°N
-166.79900°W
ARR / DAY
1
63.6%
DEP / DAY
3
48.9%

Point Hope Airport (PAPO/PHO) is a small general aviation airport located in Point Hope, AK, 696 mi north west of Anchorage. It features 1 runway measuring 4,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 3 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

21h ago
Temp
45°F
Wind
6 kts
190°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
PAPO 052356Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP148 T00720028 10083 20061 58001

Runways

1 installed

4,000 FT MAX
03/21
4,000 ft × 75
ASPH-F● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

01
53% of ops
16 land · 4 TO
19
47% of ops
14 land · 8 TO
Runway 01 carries 53% of operations (16 landings, 4 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 19 at 47%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

01 16 landings
UA 12%
19 14 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 01 show a 12% unstable-approach rate (2 UA events from 16 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy — hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
5.1
flights/day · 153 total
Busy hour (local)
9pm
also 12am · 6pm
Day vs night
28%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 6pm–9pm local, averaging 5.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.0× weekday (5.2 vs 5.3 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here — top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (56% of 153 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
AWOS 118.325
CAPE LIS 119.650
OTHER 119.650
OTHER 122.250
POINT HO 122.250
CAPE LIS 363.250
OTHER 363.250
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZAN
Mag var:
6° E

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 21:39 UTC