Indian Mountain LRRS Airport — Utopia Creek, United States

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Looking for the Utopia Creek airport code? Indian Mountain LRRS Airport's IATA code is UTO (ICAO: PAIM).

Distance & flight time from UTO

Indian Mountain LRRS Airport

Indian Mountain LRRS Airport, coded UTO, is a remote facility in interior Alaska built to support a Long Range Radar Site operated as part of the United States' northern air defense network. Situated far from any significant population center, this airstrip primarily serves military and Federal Aviation Administration personnel maintaining the radar installation, along with occasional supply and support flights. UTO exemplifies the extreme isolation common to Alaska's radar and communication outposts, where air transport represents the only practical means of accessing the site given the absence of road infrastructure across the surrounding wilderness. The airport's utilitarian design and limited traffic reflect its narrow but critical function within North America's early-warning defense radar chain.

Runways at Indian Mountain LRRS Airport (UTO)

RunwayLengthWidthSurface
07/254100 ft (1250 m)150 ft (46 m)GVL

Radio frequencies for Indian Mountain LRRS Airport (UTO)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
CNTRANCHORAGE CNTR124.6 MHz
CTAFCTAF126.2 MHz
FSSFAIRBANKS RDO122.6 MHz

Airports near Indian Mountain LRRS Airport (UTO)

UTO, Indian Mountain LRRS Airport in remote Alaska, supports a Long Range Radar Site within the US northern air defense network, serving military and FAA personnel.

FAQ

What is the IATA code for Indian Mountain LRRS Airport?

The IATA code for Indian Mountain LRRS Airport is UTO.

What is the ICAO code for Indian Mountain LRRS Airport?

The ICAO code for Indian Mountain LRRS Airport is PAIM. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.