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King Salmon Airport (AKN)

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ICAO Code: PAKN

IATA Code: AKN

Elevation: 73ft

UTC: -9 Hours

King Salmon Airport (AKN) is located in Bristol Bay County, Alaska, in the southwestern part of the state. The airport is situated in the city of King Salmon, which is a small, rural community of about 500 residents. The town is surrounded by natural beauty, with the nearby Naknek River, Katmai National Park, and Becharof National Wildlife Refuge all providing stunning views of Alaska’s rugged landscape. King Salmon is a great base for exploring the region, with easy access to fishing, kayaking, and other outdoor activities. For those looking for a more urban experience, the nearby city of Dillingham offers a variety of restaurants, shops, and other services.

Airport Directions

To get to King Salmon Airport (AKN) by car, you can take the Alaska Highway (AK-1) from Anchorage to King Salmon. The drive takes about 5 hours and the cost of fuel will vary based on your car’s fuel efficiency. By bus, you can take the Alaska Bus Line from Anchorage to King Salmon. The bus ride takes about 6.5 hours and the cost is around $100 USD. By train, you can take the Alaska Railroad from Anchorage to King Salmon. The train ride takes about 8 hours and the cost is around $150 USD. By taxi, you can take a water taxi from King Salmon to Katmai National Park. The cost of the water taxi usually ranges from $90 to $300 USD depending on the number of passengers and the distance traveled.

Airport Terminals & Airlines

King Salmon Airport (AKN) has two terminals: Terminal A and Terminal B. Terminal A is served by Alaska Airlines, Era Alaska, and SeaPort Airlines. Terminal B is served by Alaska Airlines and Era Alaska.

Airport Address

To get to King Salmon Airport (AKN) by car, you can take the Alaska Highway 1/Yukon Highway 2 from Anchorage to King Salmon. The driving time is approximately 8.5 hours and the cost of fuel will depend on the route you take. By bus, the only available option is to take the Alaska Bus from Anchorage to King Salmon. The bus ride takes about 11 hours and the cost is around $200. Taxis are available to take you from Anchorage to King Salmon, but the cost will depend on the route you take and the number of passengers. Public transport is available from Anchorage to King Salmon, and the cost is around $60. The approximate travel time is 8.5 hours and the route includes stops in Wasilla, Talkeetna, Denali

Airport Lost & Found

The Lost and Found at King Salmon Airport (AKN) is located at the Airport Office and their contact information is as follows:Address: Po Box 65, King Salmon, AK 99613Phone Number: 907-246-4261Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm (excluding holidays).

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