Birch Creek Airport


Birch Creek Airport is a state-owned, public-use airport located one nautical mile north-northwest of the central business district of Birch Creek, in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska.

Facilities and aircraft

Birch Creek Airport covers an area of at an elevation of 450 feet above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 16/34 with a gravel surface measuring 4,000 by 75 feet. For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 850 aircraft operations, an average of 70 per month: 59% air taxi and 41% general aviation.

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines offer scheduled passenger service at this airport:

Statistics

RankCityAirportPassengers
1 Fairbanks, AKFairbanks International Airport200
2 Fort Yukon, AKFort Yukon Airport50
3 Venetie, AKVenetie Airport10