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Umiat Airport
PAUM / UMTUmiat, AlaskaELEV 267 FT
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
56 nm
To the nearest alternate
Nuiqsut Airport (NUI).
Overview
Umiat Airport, listed as PAUM / UMT, is a general aviation field in Umiat, Alaska. The airport sits 267 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into UMT for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Nuiqsut Airport (NUI, 56 nm), Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (AKP, 75 nm), and Deadhorse Airport (SCC, 91 nm).
Charter pricing from UMT depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Umiat.
Field capability
ICAO
PAUM
IATA
UMT
FAA / Local
UMT
Elevation
267 ft
Coordinates
69.3711° N · 152.1360° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs AK fields
state range 2–3,318 ft
At 267 ft, UMT sits higher than 65% of the 285 Alaska fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 56nmNUINuiqsut AirportNuiqsut
- 75nmAKPAnaktuvuk Pass AirportAnaktuvuk Pass
- 91nmSCCDeadhorse AirportDeadhorse
- 127nmATKAtqasuk Edward Burnell Sr Memorial AirportAtqasuk
- 148nmBRWWiley Post Will Rogers Memorial AirportUtqiaġvik
- 148nmBTTBettles AirportBettles
Location
Open the full mapPAUM · Umiat Airport · Umiat, AK
From the ramp
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