Airports / Alaska / KKK
Kalakaket Creek AS Airport
KKKKalakaket Creek, AlaskaELEV 1,598 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#26 / 225
Alaska airports by Google rating
5.0★ across 3 Google ratings — ranked against 225 rated AK fields.
19 nm
To the nearest alternate
Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport (GAL) — 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Kalakaket Creek AS Airport (KKK) sits in Kalakaket Creek, Alaska, where it functions as a general aviation field. The airport sits 1,598 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into KKK for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Edward G. Pitka Sr Airport (GAL, 19 nm), Koyukuk Airport (KYU, 36 nm), and Nulato Airport (NUL, 37 nm).
Charter pricing from KKK depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Kalakaket Creek.
Field capability
ICAO
1KC
IATA
KKK
FAA / Local
1KC
Elevation
1,598 ft
Coordinates
64.4166° N · 156.8204° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs AK fields
state range 2–3,318 ft
At 1,598 ft, KKK sits higher than 93% of the 285 Alaska fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 19nmGALEdward G. Pitka Sr AirportGalena
- 36nmKYUKoyukuk AirportKoyukuk
- 37nmNULNulato AirportNulato
- 39nmRBYRuby AirportRuby
- 50nmKALKaltag AirportKaltag
- 78nmHSLHuslia AirportHuslia
Location
Open the full map1KC · Kalakaket Creek AS Airport · Kalakaket Creek, AK