2AK9
Independence Creek Airport
Independence Creek Airport (2AK9) is a general-aviation airfield serving Independence Creek, Alaska. The field lies at 250 ft (76 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 1,800 ft (549 m), gravel. Its nearest neighbour is Candle 2 Airport (CDL), 19 nm NE.
Movements are not attributed to this field. The nearest Alārium counts traffic for is Deering Airport (DRG), 25 nm NNW.
Location
- Elevation
- 250 ft (76 m)
- Coordinates
- 65.6734, -162.4601
- Serving
- Independence Creek
- Region
- Alaska
- Time zone
- America/Nome
Runways1 · longest 1,800 ft
Orientation and relative length from the designator: runway 16 points 160° magnetic. No published thresholds here, so strips sit about the field centre. Not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 1,800 ft549 m | 60 ft | Gravel | — |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- OTZRalph Wien Memorial Airport · 73 nm N
- Airfields within 25 nm
- 2
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.