# McGahan Industrial Airpark (AK73)

**McGahan Industrial Airpark** (FAA: AK73) is a small airport in Nikiski, Alaska, United States. It opened in Nov 1990. It has 2 runways; the longest is 4,000 ft (1,219 m).

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ak73

## At a glance

- FAA: AK73
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Nikiski, Alaska, United States
- Opened: Nov 1990
- Elevation: 150 ft / 46 m
- Coordinates: 60.7231, -151.3065
- Runways: 2
- Longest runway: 4,000 ft / 1,219 m
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Anchorage
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49747984
- Weather station: PAEN · WMO 70259
- Ident: AK73

## Timeline

- Nov 1990: McGahan Industrial Airpark opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 07/25 | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Asphalt |  |  |
| 17/35 | 1,500 ft / 457 m | 60 ft / 18 m | Gravel |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 4,000 ft / 1,219 m | =9,646 of 29,858 | =3,829 in North America | =3,211 in US |
| Elevation | 150 ft / 46 m | =35,273 of 43,403 | =16,034 in North America | =13,464 in US |
| Age | Opened 1990 | =9,671 of 15,079 | =7,452 in North America | =7,341 in US |
| Runways | 2 | =715 of 29,978 | =435 in North America | =391 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [6AK3](https://dromopedia.com/airports/6ak3.md) Butler Aviation Airport · 1.0 mi / 1.6 km
- [8AK2](https://dromopedia.com/airports/8ak2.md) Carty's Airstrip · 1.7 mi / 2.7 km
- [US-2880](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-2880.md) Maranatha Airport · 2.4 mi / 3.9 km
- [06AN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-2882.md) Niesen Airstrip · 3.2 mi / 5.2 km
- [US-2879](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-2879.md) Stevens Airport · 4.2 mi / 6.7 km
- [AK11](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-2878.md) High Vista Airport · 4.4 mi / 7.0 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ak73/data