OME — Nome Airport

Medium-sized airport in Nome, United States.
IATA code
OME
ICAO code
PAOM
Size
medium
OurAirports class
Passengers
135,290
Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
Nonstop routes
20
With open traffic data
Time zone
UTC−9 / UTC−8
America/Nome
Elevation
11 m
36 ft
Runways
2
Longest 1,882 m

Local time now: —

More codes: airport codes starting with O

About OME

Nome Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Nome, United States. It is run by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities. 135,290 passengers used it in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Open traffic data shows 20 nonstop routes from OME.

Wikidata (CC0) · US BTS T-100. Sources

Busiest nonstop routes from OME

Route Distance Passengers / year
OME → ANC867 km 88,312
OME → SHH196 km 5,554
OME → SVA263 km 4,960
OME → UNK236 km 4,492
OME → GAM317 km 4,465
OME → WMO99 km 3,742
OME → WBB191 km 3,631
OME → SMK199 km 3,622
OME → ELI153 km 3,487
OME → KTS103 km 3,070
OME → TLA92 km 2,993
OME → KKA210 km 2,771
OME → WAA176 km 1,198
OME → OTZ295 km 826
OME → SKK204 km 784
OME → GLV117 km 753
OME → TNC165 km 341
OME → DRG214 km 205
OME → FAI838 km 76
OME → BKC259 km 8

Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports. Routes outside these are not counted.

Airlines at OME

  • 8E Bering Air · 12,450 flights
  • AS Alaska Airlines · 717 flights
  • QX Horizon Air · 671 flights
  • 7S Ryan Air f/k/a Arctic Transportation · 68 flights

Departures and arrivals on scheduled passenger flights, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. U.S. DOT, Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Sources

Punctuality

Departures on time
79.3%
Within 15 minutes of schedule
Cancelled
4%
Departures counted
372
US domestic flights

US domestic flights of the larger US airlines, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. BTS Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance. Sources

Airports within 150 km

Code Airport Distance
TLATeller Airport91 km
WMOWhite Mountain Airport99 km
KTSBrevig Mission Airport103 km
GLVGolovin Airport117 km

Distance from OME to the major hubs

Route Distance Passengers / year
OME → LHR7,077 km —
OME → DXB9,448 km —
OME → CDG7,373 km —
OME → FRA7,293 km —
OME → IST8,210 km —
OME → AMS7,022 km —
OME → JFK6,094 km —
OME → ATL6,265 km —
OME → LAX4,637 km —
OME → SIN9,897 km —
OME → HND4,832 km —
OME → DOH9,548 km —

Runways

Runway Length Width Surface
03/211,882 m 46 mAsphalt
10/281,832 m 46 mAsphalt

OurAirports (public domain). Sources

Location

Nome, Alaska, United States · 64.5122, -165.4450

Map (OpenStreetMap) Wikipedia

Questions

Nome Airport has the IATA code OME and the ICAO code PAOM. Airlines and tickets use the three-letter IATA code; pilots and air traffic control use the four-letter ICAO code.

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