Kobuk Airport
Kobuk · United StatesICAO PAOB
Kobuk Airport (OBU) is an airport serving Kobuk, United States, located in the Northern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 66° 54' 44.3" N, 156° 53' 49.2" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 137 feet (42 meters) above sea level. With 2 direct destinations served by 2 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Anchorage (GMT-8).
Airport Details
Coordinates
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Airlines Operating at OBU
2 active airlines serving Kobuk Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Kobuk Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shungnak Airport | SHG | Shungnak | United States | 12 km |
| Ambler Airport | ABL | Ambler | United States | 47 km |
| Huslia Airport | HSL | Huslia | United States | 138 km |
| Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport | GAL | Galena | United States | 243 km |
| Koyukuk Airport | KYU | Koyukuk | United States | 230 km |
| Nulato Airport | NUL | Nulato | United States | 249 km |
| Selawik Airport | WLK | Selawik | United States | 140 km |
| Hughes Airport | HUS | Hughes | United States | 152 km |
Other Airports in United States
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 66° 54' 44.3" N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 156° 53' 49.2" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- 66.912300
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -156.897003
- Hemisphere
- Northern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- America/Anchorage
- UTC Offset
- GMT-8
- Current Local Time
- 01:18 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 137 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 42 m
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