Airports / Alaska / ADK
Adak Airport
PADK / ADKAdak, AlaskaELEV 18 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#62 / 225
Alaska airports by Google rating
4.7★ across 50 Google ratings — ranked against 225 rated AK fields.
92 nm
To the nearest alternate
Atka Airport (AKB).
Overview
Adak Airport (PADK / ADK) is a mid-sized airport serving Adak, Alaska. Field elevation is 18 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list ADK as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Atka Airport (AKB, 92 nm), Nikolski Air Station (IKO, 292 nm), and Eareckson Air Station (SYA, 343 nm).
Trip costs from ADK are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from ADK to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
PADK
IATA
ADK
FAA / Local
ADK
Elevation
18 ft
Coordinates
51.8836° N · 176.6428° 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
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs AK fields
state range 2–3,318 ft
At 18 ft, ADK sits lower than 87% 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.
- 92nmAKBAtka AirportAtka
- 292nmIKONikolski Air StationNikolski
- 343nmSYAEareckson Air StationShemya
- 373nmSTGSt George AirportSt George
- 385nmDUTTom Madsen (Dutch Harbor) AirportUnalaska
- 388nmSNPSt Paul Island AirportSt Paul Island
Location
Open the full mapPADK · Adak Airport · Adak, AK
From the ramp
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