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Deadhorse Airport
PASC / SCCDeadhorse, AlaskaELEV 65 FT
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
52 nm
To the nearest alternate
Nuiqsut Airport (NUI).
Overview
Deadhorse Airport, listed as PASC / SCC, is a mid-sized airport in Deadhorse, Alaska. The airport sits 65 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 SCC for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Nuiqsut Airport (NUI, 52 nm), Barter Island Long Range Radar Station Airport (BTI, 100 nm), and Arctic Village Airport (ARC, 139 nm).
Charter pricing from SCC depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Deadhorse.
Field capability
ICAO
PASC
IATA
SCC
FAA / Local
SCC
Elevation
65 ft
Coordinates
70.1947° N · 148.4650° W
Airspace
E · EchoClass E — EchoControlled airspace reaches the surface for instrument approaches, but there is no control tower on the field.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs AK fields
state range 2–3,318 ft
At 65 ft, SCC sits lower than 63% 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.
- 52nmNUINuiqsut AirportNuiqsut
- 100nmBTIBarter Island Long Range Radar Station AirportBarter Island
- 139nmARCArctic Village AirportArctic Village
- 142nmAKPAnaktuvuk Pass AirportAnaktuvuk Pass
- 177nmBRWWiley Post Will Rogers Memorial AirportUtqiaġvik
- 182nmATKAtqasuk Edward Burnell Sr Memorial AirportAtqasuk
Location
Open the full mapPASC · Deadhorse Airport · Deadhorse, AK
From the ramp
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