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US-0252
Point Barrow Long Range Radar Station Airstrip · Utqiagvik
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
10 ft / 3 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
—
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
4/24 · 4,800 ft · GravelUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Point Barrow Long Range Radar Station Airstrip (US-0252), located in Utqiagvik, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 10 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Point Barrow Long Range Radar Station Airstrip
ICAO / IATA
US-0252 / —
Municipality
Utqiagvik
Country
Region
US-AK — Alaska
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
10 ft
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Runway 4 / 24
UNLIT
Runway Length: 4,800 ft / 1,463 m
Runway Width: 0 ft / —
Surface Type: Gravel
Heading: —° / —°
Runway Width: 0 ft / —
Surface Type: Gravel
Heading: —° / —°
RWY 4
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24
No ILS / Visual Only
No frequency data available.
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026