5AK2
Howards Airport
Howards Airport (5AK2) is a general-aviation airfield serving North Pole, Alaska. The field lies at 490 ft (149 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 1,800 ft (549 m), dirt. Its nearest neighbour is Bradley Sky-Ranch Airport (95Z), 2 nm NW.
Howards Airport is a smaller field, so Alārium does not attribute movements to it directly — but aircraft flying near it appear on the live map like any other, at their real altitude and on their real track.
Location
- Elevation
- 490 ft (149 m)
- Coordinates
- 64.7307, -147.3480
- Serving
- North Pole
- Region
- Alaska
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
Runways1 · longest 1,800 ft
The diagram shows each runway’s orientation and relative length, read from its designator — runway 06 points 60° magnetic. Threshold coordinates are not published for this field, so strips are drawn about its centre rather than where they sit on the ground. It is a diagram, not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 1,800 ft549 m | 50 ft | Dirt | — |
Nearby airfields
Runway and field data from the OurAirports public-domain dataset. Positions are ADS-B, which covers most but not all aircraft.