📍 Kobuk⬆ 137 ft1 runways
PAOB · OBU
Kobuk Airport
66.91230°N
-156.89700°W
ARR / DAY
4
▲
7.7%
DEP / DAY
4
▼
26.5%
Kobuk Airport (PAOB/OBU) is a small general aviation airport located in Kobuk, AK, 448 mi north west of Anchorage. It features 1 runway measuring 4,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 4 arrivals and 4 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
From PAFM, 29 mi away (PAOB does not publish METAR)
Temp
54°F
Wind
3 kts
160°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
Runways
1 installed
09/27
4,000 ft × 75
GRVL-G○ unlitMED
Runway intelligence
Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days
09
76% of ops
68 land · 31 TO
27
24% of ops
21 land · 43 TO
Runway 09 carries 76% of operations (68 landings, 31 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 27 at 24%.
Approach quality
Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates
09
68 landings
UA 7%
27
21 landings
UA 10%
Approaches to 09 show a 7% unstable-approach rate (5 UA events from 68 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.
Traffic behavior
When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend
Daily avg
7.5
flights/day · 224 total
Busy hour (local)
12am
also 9pm · 7pm
Day vs night
31%
06:00–20:00 local
Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 122.700 | — |
| KOTZEBUE | 119.200 | — |
| OTHER | 119.200 | — |
| AMBLER R | 122.000 | — |
| OTHER | 122.000 | — |
| KOTZEBUE | 263.000 | — |
| OTHER | 263.000 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZAN
- Mag var:
- 11° E
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
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