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Ninilchik Airport
NINNinilchik, AlaskaELEV 276 FT
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
23 nm
To the nearest alternate
Homer Airport (HOM) — 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Ninilchik Airport (NIN) sits in Ninilchik, Alaska, where it functions as a general aviation field. The field lies at an elevation of 276 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
NIN has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Homer Airport (HOM, 23 nm), Soldotna Airport (SXQ, 32 nm), and Kenai Municipal Airport (ENA, 35 nm).
Quotes for flights out of NIN vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from NIN, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
NIN
IATA
NIN
FAA / Local
NIN
Elevation
276 ft
Coordinates
60.0202° N · 151.5890° 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 276 ft, NIN sits higher than 67% 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.
- 23nmHOMHomer AirportHomer
- 32nmSXQSoldotna AirportSoldotna
- 35nmENAKenai Municipal AirportKenai
- 35nmSOVSeldovia AirportSeldovia
- 41nmPGMPort Graham AirportPort Graham
- 41nmKEBNanwalek AirportNanwalek
Location
Open the full mapNIN · Ninilchik Airport · Ninilchik, AK