Airport
Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
OTZ · Kotzebue, AK
- IATA Code
- OTZ
- ICAO Code
- PAOT
- City
- Kotzebue
- Country
- United States
Ralph Wien Memorial Airport is a regional airport serving Kotzebue, AK. Its IATA code is OTZ and its ICAO code is PAOT.
The airfield sits 14 feet above sea level.
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OTZ by the numbers
IATA OTZ · ICAO PAOT · 14 ft elevation · Map
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Official departure punctuality
Ranks #80 of 358 U.S. airports for on-time departures
- On-time departures
- 83.9%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 3.6%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 72 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 360
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 79%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 14%
- Air traffic control & airport 6%
- Security 1%
- Extreme weather 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data
Airlines departing OTZ
| Airline | Flights | On-time departures |
|---|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines | 360 | 84% |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 6,300 ft | ASPH-G, lighted |
| 17/35 | 3,800 ft | GVL, lighted |
Listen to the tower
Air traffic control frequencies, for scanners and airband radios.
- Recorded airport information (ATIS) 135.450 MHz
Runways and frequencies: OurAirports (public domain). Not for navigation.
Tags: OTZ, PAOT, Kotzebue airport, Ralph Wien Memorial Airport
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