ABLPAFM

Ambler Airport

Ambler, United States · North America

North America America/Anchorage

3direct destinations

1airlines

2runways

1,219 mLongest runway

Ambler Airport (IATA: ABL, ICAO: PAFM, FAA LID: AFM) (Iñupiaq: Ivisaappaat Mirviat) is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) north of the central business district of Ambler, a city in the Northwest Arctic Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 2,357 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, an increase of 0.13% from the 2,354 enplanements in 2007. This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, which categorizes it as a general aviation facility. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned AFM by the FAA and ABL by the IATA. The airport's ICAO identifier is PAFM.

Location

67.106°N, 157.855°O · 102 m s. n. m. (334 ft)

General data

CountryUnited States

CityAmbler

IATA codeABL

ICAO codePAFM

Coordinates67.106°N, 157.855°O

Elevation102 m s. n. m. (334 ft)

Time zoneAmerica/Anchorage

Runways2

Longest runway1,219 m

OperatorDepartamento de Transportación y Servicios Públicos de Alaska

Direct destinations3

Runways · 2

01/19

Length1,219 m3,999 ft

Width23 m75 ft

SurfaceGravel

Lighted✓

10/28

Length732 m2,402 ft

Width18 m59 ft

SurfaceGravel

Lighted✓

Lengths and surfaces from the public OurAirports register; open runways only.

Radio frequencies · 2 Official publication

Common traffic (CTAF)

122.700

Automated weather

132.100AWOS

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Frequencies from the official publication: FAA NASR, AIRAC 01 OCT 2026, checked on Oct 16, 2026. They change with each amendment: not for navigation without checking the current AIP. See the official publication In MHz.

Airlines operating here · 1

Other airlines with direct routes

Bering Air

Airlines with current passenger routes from here, according to Wikipedia route tables cross-checked from both ends (October 2026).

Photo: Federal Aviation Administration, Alaskan Region · Public domain · view original

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APA

Vuelopedia. (2026, October 16). Ambler Airport (ABL). Retrieved October 23, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/ABL

MLA

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Chicago

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Harvard

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BibTeX

@misc{vuelopedia_en_airport_abl,
  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Ambler Airport (ABL)}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-16},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/ABL},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/ABL}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-23},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-23}
}

Wikipedia

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