# Deadhorse Airport (SCC / PASC)

**Deadhorse Airport** (IATA: SCC, ICAO: PASC) is a medium airport in Deadhorse, Alaska, United States. It opened in Apr 1970. It has one runway, 6,500 ft (1,981 m) long, asphalt. It is operated by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities. In 2025 it handled 214 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: SCC / PASC
- FAA: SCC
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities
- Serves: Deadhorse, Alaska, United States
- Opened: Apr 1970
- Elevation: 67 ft / 21 m
- Coordinates: 70.1947, -148.4650
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 6,500 ft / 1,981 m
- Instrument procedures: 7 approaches
- Passengers: 214,166 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Anchorage
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deadhorse_Airport (14 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1708497
- Weather station: PASC
- Ident: PASC

## Timeline

- Apr 1970: Deadhorse Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 06/24 | 6,500 ft / 1,981 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Asphalt | 075° / 255° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2015 | 223,232 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2016 | 156,492 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2017 | 134,034 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2018 | 159,454 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2019 | 213,363 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2020 | 148,772 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2021 | 129,665 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2022 | 148,174 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2023 | 167,544 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2024 | 196,553 | BTS T-100 Segment |
| 2025 | 214,166 | BTS T-100 Segment |

## Routes

5 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (5)

- [NUI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/paqt.md) Nuiqsut Airport · United States · 60 mi / 96 km · Wright Air Service
- [BTI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/paba.md) Barter Island Long Range Radar Station Airport · United States · 114 mi / 184 km · Wright Air Service
- [BRW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pabr.md) Wiley Post Will Rogers Memorial Airport · United States · 203 mi / 327 km · Wright Air Service
- [FAI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pafa.md) Fairbanks International Airport · United States · 372 mi / 599 km · Wright Air Service
- [ANC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/panc.md) Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport · United States · 624 mi / 1,005 km · Alaska Airlines

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from SCC, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (2)

- 8V [Wright Air Service](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/wright-air-service) · 4
- AS [Alaska Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/alaska-airlines) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 214K (2025) | #1,506 of 3,974 | #333 in North America | #221 in US |
| Longest runway | 6,500 ft / 1,981 m | =4,091 of 29,858 | =1,025 in North America | =784 in US |
| Elevation | 67 ft / 21 m | #38,311 of 43,403 | #17,372 in North America | #14,434 in US |
| Age | Opened 1970 | =6,186 of 15,079 | =4,428 in North America | =4,338 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ATIS | ATIS | 118.400 |
| CNTR | ANCHORAGE CNTR | 134.400 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 123.600 |
| FSS | RDO | 122.200 |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 123.000 |

## Nearby airports

- [AK11](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ak11.md) Point Mcintyre Airport · 15 mi / 24 km
- [UUK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/paku.md) Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport · 28 mi / 45 km
- [PABP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pabp.md) Badami Airport · 34 mi / 55 km
- [PABU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pabu.md) Bullen Point Short Range Radar Station Airport · 38 mi / 61 km
- [POLI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/oli.md) Oliktok Point Long Range Radar Station Airport · 39 mi / 63 km
- [AA50](https://dromopedia.com/airports/aa50.md) Point Thomson Sea Ice Airstrip · 50 mi / 80 km

## In collections

- [Northernmost airline service](https://dromopedia.com/collections/northernmost) #45

## Sources

- [BTS T-100 Segment](https://www.transtats.bts.gov/Tables.asp?QO_VQ=EEE&QO_anzr=Nv4%20Pn44vr45): US traffic: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment (Public Domain (US Government))
- [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)
- [Wikipedia: “Deadhorse Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Deadhorse_Airport&oldid=1364482152), revision of 16 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [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/pasc/data