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Dahl Creek Airport
DCKDahl Creek, AlaskaELEV 260 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#28 / 225
Alaska airports by Google rating
5.0★ across 3 Google ratings — ranked against 225 rated AK fields.
2 nm
To the nearest alternate
Kobuk Airport (OBU) — 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Dahl Creek, Alaska, Dahl Creek Airport (DCK) operates as a general aviation field. The airport sits 260 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 DCK for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Kobuk Airport (OBU, 2 nm), Shungnak Airport (SHG, 7 nm), and Ambler Airport (ABL, 24 nm).
Charter pricing from DCK depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Dahl Creek.
Field capability
ICAO
DCK
IATA
DCK
FAA / Local
DCK
Elevation
260 ft
Coordinates
66.9433° N · 156.9050° 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 260 ft, DCK sits higher than 65% 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.
- 2nmOBUKobuk AirportKobuk
- 7nmSHGShungnak AirportShungnak
- 24nmABLAmbler AirportAmbler
- 76nmWLKSelawik AirportSelawik
- 76nmHSLHuslia AirportHuslia
- 83nmIANBob Baker Memorial AirportKiana
Location
Open the full mapDCK · Dahl Creek Airport · Dahl Creek, AK