
Point Hope Airport is the exclusive gateway to the remote beauty of Alaska’s Arctic coast, serving discerning travelers who value privacy and seamless access to one of the world’s most pristine regions. Located just west of the Chukchi Sea, PHO is the private aviation solution for executive, government, and adventure charters seeking to reach the northernmost communities with comfort and efficiency. The airport’s focused service profile means every arrival and departure is tailored exclusively for private jet clientele, eliminating the delays and congestion found at busier commercial fields.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Point Hope, AK 99766 | North Slope Borough, Alaska
Owner and Operator:
State of Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
Y
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Primarily private, business, and charter aviation serving Alaska’s North Slope communities
Longest Runway



The main runway at Point Hope accommodates turboprops, light jets, and select midsize jets, with weight restrictions suitable for Arctic operations and short-field landings.

No formal slot system is in place at Point Hope. However, advance coordination is highly recommended due to limited ground infrastructure and seasonal weather factors. Jettly’s operations team secures all necessary permissions and coordinates logistics for every mission.

Point Hope operates with no formal noise curfew, but we recommend flights be scheduled in consideration of local community guidelines and conditions. Jettly ensures all departures and arrivals are planned to minimize disruption.
Private jet passengers at Point Hope are served by dedicated ground handlers offering essential support for Arctic arrivals, including passenger assistance, baggage handling, and refueling. While traditional FBOs are limited, every private flight receives personalized attention.
Amenities at Point Hope include a comfortable passenger waiting area, ground handling services, secure ramp access, and coordination for ground transfers. Jettly arranges all passenger and crew services to provide a seamless experience in this remote setting.
Pilatus PC-12, King Air 350, and Cessna Grand Caravan are top choices for Point Hope, providing unmatched performance on short runways and in challenging Arctic weather. Perfect for flights to Kotzebue, Nome, and resource camps.
Aircraft such as the Phenom 100 and Eclipse 500 enable cost-effective, rapid transfers for up to four passengers, ideal for regional hops and direct Arctic access.
Light jets like the Citation CJ3, Learjet 45XR, and Phenom 300 deliver flexibility for business and leisure charters, serving Anchorage and Fairbanks with ease in under two hours.
The Citation XLS and Hawker 800XP provide added range, increased baggage space, and comfort for flights connecting Alaska’s North Slope with Seattle, Anchorage, or Calgary. Seats 6-8 passengers.
Select super-midsize jets, such as the Citation Sovereign and Challenger 300, are available for longer-range charters, offering enhanced performance for unique Arctic routes.
While heavy jets are limited by runway length at Point Hope, aircraft like the Challenger 604 and Gulfstream G200 may operate with performance adjustments and prior coordination. These jets accommodate up to 10 passengers for specialty missions.

Due to runway length and field conditions at Point Hope, ultra-long-range jets and some heavy aircraft may require alternate airports for maximum payload and range. Jettly will always recommend the optimal departure point based on your specific route and aircraft selection.
Point Hope serves as a launchpad for Arctic exploration, executive travel, and logistical support throughout Alaska and beyond. These are the most requested private jet routes from PHO:

Due to the unique nature of travel to and from Point Hope, empty-leg flights are available on a limited, opportunity-driven basis. They can provide significant savings for flexible travel plans, especially for repositioning aircraft returning southbound.
Point Hope Airport serves an exclusive clientele, including business leaders, scientific teams, government officials, and high-end adventure travelers seeking discreet, efficient access to Alaska’s northernmost communities. Every flight is tailored to the unique requirements of Arctic operations.
choose Point Hope for rapid access to North Slope energy projects and community outreach initiatives, maximizing productivity while minimizing travel time in the Arctic.
utilize PHO for government, environmental, and consulting work, offering quick regional connections for inspections, research, and stakeholder meetings across remote Alaskan settlements.
appreciate the privacy and logistical ease of Point Hope for documentary shoots, film production, and coverage of Arctic events, with secure access and minimal public exposure.
rely on PHO for supporting ongoing operations, site visits, and VIP movements to resource development projects and community engagement activities in Northwest Alaska.
use Point Hope as the jump-off for polar expeditions, wilderness lodges, and seasonal wildlife viewing, combining the convenience of private aviation with custom-arranged ground support.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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Point Hope’s 3,992-foot runway is suitable for turboprops, very light jets, select light jets, and some midsize jets with STOL capability. Common types include the Pilatus PC-12, King Air 350, and Citation CJ3.

Contact Jettly by phone at 866-448-2358 or through our online booking platform. For flights to Point Hope, we recommend booking at least 24-48 hours in advance due to Arctic operational planning and aircraft positioning requirements.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

No formal slot system is in place at Point Hope. However, advance coordination is highly recommended due to limited ground infrastructure and seasonal weather factors. Jettly’s operations team secures all necessary permissions and coordinates logistics for every mission.

Point Hope’s primary ground handler provides secure ramp access, passenger assistance, and ground transport coordination. Your Jettly advisor will confirm all services and logistics prior to your arrival.

Point Hope offers direct access to Alaska’s northwest coast, ideal for those with final destinations in the Chukchi region. Kotzebue (OTZ) provides broader support infrastructure and frequent commercial connections, while Utqiagvik (BRW) is better suited for missions further north. PHO is the preferred choice for travelers prioritizing privacy and bespoke Arctic logistics.
Whether you’re arranging a private jet for government work, scientific research, or remote adventure, Jettly makes chartering to Point Hope effortless. Our team manages all operational details, ground handling, and logistical coordination so you can focus on your mission in Alaska’s Arctic.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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