Airports / Alaska / EMK
Emmonak Airport
PAEM / EMKEmmonak, AlaskaELEV 13 FT
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
9 nm
To the nearest alternate
Alakanuk Airport (AUK) — 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Emmonak Airport, listed as PAEM / EMK, is a mid-sized airport in Emmonak, Alaska. The airport sits 13 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into EMK for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Alakanuk Airport (AUK, 9 nm), Nunam Iqua Airport (SXP, 19 nm), and Kotlik Airport (KOT, 30 nm).
Charter pricing from EMK depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Emmonak.
Field capability
ICAO
PAEM
IATA
EMK
FAA / Local
ENM
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
62.7861° N · 164.4910° 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 13 ft, EMK sits lower than 95% 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.
- 9nmAUKAlakanuk AirportAlakanuk
- 19nmSXPNunam Iqua AirportNunam Iqua
- 30nmKOTKotlik AirportKotlik
- 47nmMOUMountain Village AirportMountain Village
- 55nmKSMSt Mary's AirportSt Mary's
- 64nmSCMScammon Bay AirportScammon Bay
Location
Open the full mapPAEM · Emmonak Airport · Emmonak, AK
From the ramp
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