Airports / Alaska / AKP
Anaktuvuk Pass Airport
PAKP / AKPAnaktuvuk Pass, AlaskaELEV 2,102 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#52 / 225
Alaska airports by Google rating
4.8★ across 9 Google ratings — ranked against 225 rated AK fields.
73 nm
To the nearest alternate
Bettles Airport (BTT).
Overview
Located in Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska, Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (PAKP / AKP) operates as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 2,102 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list AKP as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Bettles Airport (BTT, 73 nm), Allakaket Airport (AET, 97 nm), and Nuiqsut Airport (NUI, 126 nm).
Trip costs from AKP 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 AKP to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
PAKP
IATA
AKP
FAA / Local
AKP
Elevation
2,102 ft
Coordinates
68.1336° N · 151.7430° 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 2,102 ft, AKP sits higher than 97% 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.
- 73nmBTTBettles AirportBettles
- 97nmAETAllakaket AirportAllakaket
- 126nmNUINuiqsut AirportNuiqsut
- 136nmUTOIndian Mountain LRRS AirportUtopia Creek
- 138nmARCArctic Village AirportArctic Village
- 139nmHUSHughes AirportHughes
Location
Open the full mapPAKP · Anaktuvuk Pass Airport · Anaktuvuk Pass, AK
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