Deering Airport (DRG)

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Location and general information

IATA code: DRG
ICAO code: PADE
FAA identifier: DEE
FAA site number: 50145.1*A
City / state: Deering, AK
County: Northwest Arctic
Time zone: America/Nome
Reference point: 66°04'08.80" N
162°46'01.40" W
Elevation: 29.9 ft (surveyed)
Magnetic variation: 11° E (2020)
Status: Operational
Ownership: Public, Alaska Dot&pf Northern Region
Use: Open to the public
Airport area: 262 acres
From downtown: 2 NM southwest
Sectional chart: Nome

Services and facilities

Control tower: No
Attendance: Unattended
Airframe / engine repair: None / none
ARTCC: Anchorage (ZAN)
Flight service: Kotzebue (OTZ)
1-800-478-7460
NOTAM facility: DEE
Wind indicator: Lighted
Beacon: White and green
Segmented circle: Yes
Landing fee: No
Customs: No
Airport manager: Alvin Werneke
907-442-3147
Last FAA inspection: 07/23/2023

FAA remarks

Runway condition not monitored; recommended visual inspection prior to landing.
Migratory birds as well as musk oxen and other large animals on and in the vicinity of runways.
Weather camera available on internet at https://weathercams.faa.gov.
Cold temperature airport. Altitude correction required at or below -39C.
Windsock missing at runway 12.

Source: FAA Airport Data and Information Portal (ADIP), effective October 29, 2026. View this airport on the FAA site

Airport facts

IATA code: DRG
ICAO code: PADE
FAA identifier: DEE
Location: Deering, AK, United States
Elevation: 29.9 ft
Time zone: America/Nome
Coordinates: 66.0689, -162.76691

Runways

Runway	Size	Surface
03 / 21	3,320 × 75 ft	Gravel, good
12 / 30	2,660 × 75 ft	Gravel, good

Codes, elevation and runways: FAA airport data (NASR), effective 2026-10-29. Reference only, not for navigation.

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