PHO

Point Hope Airport

ICAO PAPO68.3488°N 166.7990°W21 ft / 6 mSmall airport
On the map
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Federal Aviation Administration, Alaskan Region · Public domain · Commons

Point Hope Airport (IATA: PHO, ICAO: PAPO) is a small airport in Point Hope, Alaska, United States. It opened in Jul 1958. It has one runway, 4,000 ft (1,219 m) long, asphalt. It is operated by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities. In 2025 it handled 9 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1958–1958
JUL 1958
OpenedPoint Hope Airport opens.
From Wikidata · FAAEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
03/21036° / 216° · LIT
LENGTH4,000 ft1,219 mWIDTH75 ft23 mSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2015–2025
12K
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Routes

3 destinations · 1 country

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from PHO. From the Wikipedia article “Point Hope Airport” (revision of 7 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers9K (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#2,747of 3,974 · #676 North America · #478 USLongest runway4,000 ft1,219 m46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=9,642of 29,823 · =3,827 North America · =3,209 USElevation21 ft6 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=41,212of 43,341 · =18,624 North America · =15,259 USAgeOpened 19582026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=4,324of 15,079 · =2,944 North America · =2,872 USRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =2,582 North America · =2,325 US
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record