East Alsek River Airport

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Location

Latitude: 
 59-07-34.6250N (59.126285)
Longitude: 
 138-24-31.7950W (-138.408832)
Elevation: 
 39.0 feet MSL (12 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation: 
 17.3 E (as of December 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone: 
 UTC -9.0 (Standard Time)
UTC -8.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City: 
 49 N.M. SE of Yakutat, Alaska
Found On: 
 Juneau Chart
FAA Region: 
 AAL

Contacts

Manager: 
Publicly owned: 
NATL PARK SERVICE
GLACIER BAY NATL PARK, PO BOX 137
YAKUTAT, AK 99689
907-784-3295		 NATL PARK SERVICE
GLACIER BAY NATL PARK, PO BOX 137
YAKUTAT, AK 99689
907-784-3295

Operations

Airport Status: 
 Operational
Facility Use: 
 Public
Type: 
 Airport
Activation Date: 
 05/1965
Control tower: 
 No
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours): 
 Months/Days/Hours
Unattended
Boundary ARTCC: 
 ZAN (Anchorage)
Responsible ARTCC: 
 ZAN (Anchorage)
Segmented Circle Indicator: 
 No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL): 
 1039 feet (317 m)
NOTAMs Facility: 
 YAK
NOTAM-D Service: 
 Yes
International Airport of Entry: 
 No
Customs Landing Rights: 
 No
Military Landing Rights: 
 No
Civil/Military Joint Use: 
 No

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:  122.900

       

    Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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    Flight Service Stations

    Primary Alternate
    FSS on Field:  N
    FSS Name (ID):  Juneau(JNU)
    Frequency: 
    Toll Free Phone:  1-866-297-2236

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    Navigation Aids (Navaids) near AK76

    Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

    Nearby Airports with Fuel

    Dist (NM) Name (Airport IDs) True Hdg Mag Hdg Fuel Grade
    44.5 Yakutat Airport
    (YAK PAYA YAK)    		 301 284 100, Jet A-1+
    89.0 Haines Airport
    (HNS PAHN HNS)    		 84 66 100LL, Jet A
    94.0 Gustavus Airport
    (GST PAGS GST)    		 115 97 Jet A
    96.8 Skagway Airport
    (SGY PAGY SGY)    		 76 58 100LL

    Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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    Remarks

    A110-1 RY USED BY BEARS & ATV.
    A110-2 CABIN AT AIRSTRIP MAINTINED BY US FOREST SERVICE.
    A110-3 RY SAFETY AREA GROUND RISES AND FALLS OVER 12 INCHES; MAINTAIN CENTER LINE CONTROL.
    A110-4 TURF RY SOFT & WET IN SPRING AND AFTER HEAVY RAINS.
    A32-02/20 WIDTH OF PATH CUT THROUGH TREES 80 FT.
    A83 WINDSOCK IN FAIR CONDITION, MOUNTED ON SPRUCE TREE AND PARTIALLY OBSCURED BY OTHER TREES.
    E111 ESTABD PRIOR TO 1959.

    Runways

    Runway Summary

    Runways: 02/20
    Longest Runway: 02/20 is 1500 ft (457 m) long
    Runways with an Instrument Approach:

    AK76 Airport Runway Details

    Runway 02/20  1500 ft x 10 ft (457 m x 3 m)
    Surface:  Turf - Fair condition - No special surface treatment

    Runway 02

    Runway 20
    Elevation: 
    		 34.0 39.0
    Latitude: 
    		 59-07-30.2000N 59-07-39.0500N
    Longitude: 
    		 138-24-43.2900W 138-24-20.3000W
    Glide Path Angle: 
    		 0.0 degrees 0.0 degrees
    Traffic Pattern: 
    		 Left Left
    Object at End: 
    		 TREES TREES
    Object Height: 
    		 40 37
    Distance from End: 
    		 0 0
    Object Centerline Offset: 
    		 100 ft. left and right of centerline 58 ft. right of centerline

    Services

    Fuel Available: 
    		 100LL
    Landing Fees: 
    		 No
    Parking: 
    		 Tiedowns available

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