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Northway Airport · Northway

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE

Field Elevation

1,715 ft / 523 m

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Primary Channel

CTAF 123.60 MHz (CTAF)

Runway Summary

05/235,100 ftGRVL-DIRT-GUNLIT

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Northway Airport (PAOR), United States. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 1,715 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Northway Airport

ICAO / IATA

PAOR / ORT

Municipality

Northway

Country

Region

US-AK

GPS Coordinates

62.961300, -141.929001

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Official Website

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Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23

UNLIT

Crosswind 05 Crosswind 23 TOD VDP

Length: 5,100 ft / 1,554 m
Surface: GRVL-DIRT-G
Heading: 76° / 256°

RWY 05

No ILS

RWY 23

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

AES · NDB (Nabesna)390 kHz

0 ft · Associated: PAOR
62.965801, -141.888000

ORT · VORTAC (Northway)116,300 kHz

1,178 ft · Associated: PAOR
62.947201, -141.912994

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

ASOS ASOS

135.40 MHz

CNTR ANCHORAGE CNTR

126.55 MHz

CTAF CTAF

123.60 MHz

FSS RDO

122.20 MHz

MISC SUAS INFO SVC

125.30 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Beaver Creek Airport

Dawson City Airport

Gulkana Airport

Allen Army Airfield

Burwash Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified