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Robert (Bob) Curtis Memorial Airport

ICAO PFNO66.8179°N 161.0190°W55 ft / 17 mSmall airport
On the map
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Federal Aviation Administration, Alaska Region · Public domain · Commons

Robert (Bob) Curtis Memorial Airport (IATA: ORV, ICAO: PFNO) is a small airport in Noorvik, Alaska, United States. It opened in Jun 2003. It has one runway, 4,000 ft (1,219 m) long, gravel. It is operated by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities. In 2025 it handled 9 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 2003–2003
JUN 2003
OpenedRobert (Bob) Curtis Memorial Airport opens.
From Wikidata · FAAEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
06/24075° / 255° · LIT
LENGTH4,000 ft1,219 mWIDTH100 ft31 mSURFACEGravel

Passengers per year

2015–2025
14K
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Routes

2 destinations · 1 country

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from ORV. From the Wikipedia article “Robert (Bob) Curtis Memorial 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#2,721of 3,974 · #665 North America · #468 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 USElevation55 ft17 m-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft#38,964of 43,341 · #17,695 North America · #14,635 USAgeOpened 20032026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=11,763of 15,079 · =9,322 North America · =9,194 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