8AK3
Roland Norton Memorial Airstrip
Roland Norton Memorial Airstrip (8AK3) is a general-aviation airfield serving Selawik, Alaska. The field lies at 360 ft (110 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 3,000 ft (914 m), gravel. Its nearest neighbour is Selawik Airport (WLK), 11 nm SSE.
Roland Norton Memorial Airstrip is a smaller field, so Alārium does not attribute movements to it directly — but aircraft flying near it appear on the live map like any other, at their real altitude and on their real track.
Location
- Elevation
- 360 ft (110 m)
- Coordinates
- 66.7660, -160.1530
- Serving
- Selawik
- Region
- Alaska
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
Runways1 · longest 3,000 ft
The diagram shows each runway’s orientation and relative length, read from its designator — runway 02 points 20° magnetic. Threshold coordinates are not published for this field, so strips are drawn about its centre rather than where they sit on the ground. It is a diagram, not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 3,000 ft914 m | 70 ft | Gravel | — |
Nearby airfields
Runway and field data from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. Positions are ADS-B, which covers most but not all aircraft.