Airports / Alaska / POLI
Oliktok Point Long Range Radar Station Airport.
Oliktok Point, Alaska · 16 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
28 nm
To the nearest alternate
Nuiqsut Airport (NUI), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Oliktok Point, Alaska, Oliktok Point Long Range Radar Station Airport (POLI) operates as a general aviation field. The field lies at an elevation of 16 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
POLI has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Nuiqsut Airport (NUI, 28 nm), Deadhorse Airport (SCC, 34 nm), and Barter Island Long Range Radar Station Airport (BTI, 129 nm).
Quotes for flights out of POLI vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from POLI, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
POLI
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
OLI
Elevation
16 ft
Coordinates
70.4952° N · 149.8871° 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 16 ft, POLI sits lower than 89% 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.
- 28nmNUINuiqsut AirportNuiqsut
- 34nmSCCDeadhorse AirportDeadhorse
- 129nmBTIBarter Island Long Range Radar Station AirportBarter Island
- 143nmBRWWiley Post Will Rogers Memorial AirportUtqiaġvik
- 147nmAKPAnaktuvuk Pass AirportAnaktuvuk Pass
- 151nmATKAtqasuk Edward Burnell Sr Memorial AirportAtqasuk
Location
Open the full mapOLI · Oliktok Point Long Range Radar Station Airport · Oliktok Point, AK
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from POLI on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Anchorage (ANC) | 559 nm | 1h 42m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 1,594 nm | 4h 6m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 1,988 nm | 5h 1m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 2,125 nm | 5h 21m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 2,156 nm | 5h 25m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 2,273 nm | 5h 41m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 2,297 nm | 5h 45m |
| Denver (DEN) | 2,300 nm | 5h 45m |
Common questions
- What is the nearest major airport to POLI?
- The closest alternate is Nuiqsut Airport (NUI), about 28 nm away, followed by Deadhorse Airport (SCC) at 34 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from POLI to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Anchorage about 1h 42m (559 nm), Seattle about 4h 6m (1,594 nm), Jackson Hole about 5h 1m (1,988 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.