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ICAO
AK76
Elevation
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The Essence of East Alsek River Airport
Location
Yakutat · AK · United States
Position
59.126°, -138.409° · 20 ft elev.
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Remote Alaska bush airstrip near the East Alsek River.
Location
Yakutat, United States
East Alsek River Airport (AK76) is a small, remote airstrip located in the Yakutat area of southeastern Alaska, United States. It serves as a bush access point near the East Alsek River, supporting activities such as fishing, hunting, and wilderness recreation in the surrounding region.
The airstrip is situated in a rugged, sparsely populated area of Alaska close to Yakutat Bay and the Tongass National Forest. It is not a commercial service airport and primarily accommodates small general aviation and bush aircraft. No scheduled airline service operates from this facility.
Given its remote location, the airport plays a role typical of Alaskan bush strips—providing access to areas otherwise unreachable by road. It is managed as a private or state-use facility with limited infrastructure.
Notable facts
- ›AK76 is a remote bush airstrip near the East Alsek River in southeastern Alaska.
- ›No scheduled commercial airline service operates at this facility.
- ›The airstrip primarily supports small general aviation and bush aircraft.
- ›It provides access to wilderness areas used for fishing, hunting, and recreation.
- ›The surrounding region is part of one of Alaska's most remote coastal wilderness areas.
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