AK98

Buck Creek Airport

Buck Creek Airport (AK98) is a general-aviation airfield serving Buck Creek, Alaska. The field lies at 560 ft (171 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 1,220 ft (372 m), gravel. Its nearest neighbour is Tin City Long Range Radar Station Airport (TNC), 12 nm WSW.

Movements are not attributed to this field. The nearest Alārium counts traffic for is Port Clarence Coast Guard Station (KPC), 28 nm SE.

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Location

Elevation
560 ft (171 m)
Coordinates
65.6387, -167.4860
Serving
Buck Creek
Region
Alaska
Time zone
America/Nome

Runways1 · longest 1,220 ft

Length and width to scale · north up

Orientation and relative length from the designator: runway 17 points 170° magnetic. No published thresholds here, so strips sit about the field centre. Not a chart to navigate by.

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
17/351,220 ft372 m70 ftGravel—

Nearby airfields

Nearest paved 3,000 ft
KPCPort Clarence Coast Guard Station · 28 nm SE
Airfields within 25 nm
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Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.