# East Alsek River Airport (AK76)

**East Alsek River Airport** (FAA: AK76) is a small airport in Yakutat, Alaska, United States. It opened in May 1965. It has one runway, 1,500 ft (457 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ak76

## At a glance

- FAA: AK76
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Yakutat, Alaska, United States
- Opened: May 1965
- Elevation: 39 ft / 12 m
- Coordinates: 59.1263, -138.4092
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,500 ft / 457 m
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Yakutat
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49746054
- Ident: AK76

## Timeline

- May 1965: East Alsek River Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 02/20 | 1,500 ft / 457 m | 10 ft / 3 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,500 ft / 457 m | =27,817 of 29,858 | =14,033 in North America | =12,508 in US |
| Elevation | 39 ft / 12 m | =39,879 of 43,403 | =18,051 in North America | =14,893 in US |
| Age | Opened 1965 | =5,474 of 15,079 | =3,849 in North America | =3,767 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Nearby airports

- [3AK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/k3ak.md) Dry Bay Airport · 3.9 mi / 6.2 km
- [A57](https://dromopedia.com/airports/a57.md) Alsek River Airport · 5.2 mi / 8.4 km
- [A69](https://dromopedia.com/airports/a69.md) Tanis Mesa Airport · 9.2 mi / 15 km
- [A67](https://dromopedia.com/airports/a67.md) Harlequin Lake Airport · 30 mi / 48 km
- [A68](https://dromopedia.com/airports/a68.md) Situk Airport · 49 mi / 78 km
- [YAK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/paya.md) Yakutat Airport · 51 mi / 83 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))
- [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/ak76/data