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Kotzebue Airport Northwestern Aviation

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Site Information

Updated:
2023-04-25
Name:
Kotzebue Airport Northwestern Aviation
Site Type:
Polluted Soil
Status:
Inactive

Location

Region:
Northwest Arctic
Location:
Kotzebue
Latitude:
66.890808
Longitude:
-162.594827
MTRS:
Description:
Last building at the far east end of the runway 150 feet from the Kotzebue Lagoon, not the active Northwestern Aviation hanger building.
Acres:
0.05
Years of Operation:
1985-1996

Contamination

Possible Contaminants:
Fuels
Exposure Pathways:
Human Direct Contact, Inhalation

Distances to (ft)

Erosion:
1,950
Water Body:
150
Water Name:
Kotzebue Lagoon
Subsistence:
2,400
Critical Habitat:
541,000
Residences:
500
Stressed Habitat:
999

Erosion

Type:
Ice, Waves
Factors:
Storm Surge
Symptoms:
(no items specified)
Erosion Rate:
2
Rate QA:
Reported
Current Mitigation:
No

Soil

Silt %:
20
Clay %:
Cobble %:
Organics %:
Sand %:
50
Gravel %:
30
Boulder %:
Loam %:

File Details

Manager:
Luci Farrell
File Location:
Fairbanks
File Number:
n/a

Drinking Water Sources

There are no water sources for this site.

Tanks (if Applicable)

There are no tanks for this site.

Files

No files have been attached to this item.
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