Anaktuvuk Pass Airport

Last updated

Anaktuvuk Pass Airport
AKP-Aerial Map.jpg
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner North Slope Borough
Serves Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska
Elevation  AMSL 2,102 ft / 641 m
Coordinates 68°08′01″N151°44′36″W / 68.13361°N 151.74333°W / 68.13361; -151.74333
Map
USA Alaska location map.svg
Airplane silhouette.svg
AKP
Location of airport in Alaska
Anaktuvuk Pass Airport
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
2/204,8001,463Gravel
Statistics (2024)
Aircraft operations1014 (2024)
Based aircraft0
Passengers6,171
Freight2,596,000 lbs

Anaktuvuk Pass Airport( IATA : AKP [2] , ICAO : PAKP, FAA LID : AKP) is a public use airport located in Anaktuvuk Pass, [1] a city in the North Slope Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. The airport is owned by North Slope Borough. [1]

Contents

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 3,000 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2023, [3] 1,833 enplanements in 2020 [4] , and 3,402 in 2015. [5] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2025–2029, which categorized it as a non-primary commercial service airport (between 2,500 and 10,000 enplanements per year). [6]

Facilities and aircraft

Anaktuvuk Pass Airport resides at elevation of 2,102 feet (641 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 2/20 with a gravel surface measuring 4,800 by 100 feet (1,463 x 30 m). [1]

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines offer scheduled passenger service at this airport:

AirlinesDestinations
Everts Air Fairbanks [7]
Wright Air Service Fairbanks [8]
Warbelow's Air Ventures Fairbanks [9]

Statistics

Carrier shares: January December 2024 [10]
CarrierPassengers (arriving and departing)
Wright
4,670(75.74%)
Tatonduk
1,500(24.26)
Top domestic destinations: January December 2024 [10]
RankCityAirportPassengers
1 Fairbanks, Alaska Fairbanks International Airport (FAI) 3,010
2 Kaktovik, AK Barter Island LRRS Airport (BTI) 10
3 Bettles, AK Bettles Airport (BTT) 10

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Form 5010 for AKP PDF . Federal Aviation Administration. effective January 5, 2017.
  2. "IATA Airport Code Search (AKP: Anaktuvuk Pass)". International Air Transport Association . Retrieved July 27, 2013.
  3. "Enplanements for CY 2023" (PDF, 1.0 MB). CY 2023 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. October 2, 2024.
  4. "Enplanements for CY 2020" (PDF, 189 KB). CY 2020 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. November 8, 2021.
  5. "Enplanements for CY 2015" (PDF, 189 KB). CY 2015 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. October 31, 2016.
  6. "2025–2029 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. September 30, 2024.
  7. "Passenger Schedules" . Retrieved 26 December 2024.
  8. "Flight Radar History" . Retrieved 26 December 2024.
  9. "Flight Radar" . Retrieved 26 December 2024.
  10. 1 2 "Anaktuvuk Pass, AK: Anaktuvuk Pass Airport (AKP)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics. December 2024. Retrieved July 5, 2025.