Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr. Memorial Airport Airport – ATK Atqasuk

Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr. Memorial Airport Airport is a public airport located in the central business district of the city of Atqasuk, Alaska in the U.S. This airport is nestled in the North Slope Borough with an airport code of ATK and is owned by the North Slope Borough. According to the Federal Aviation Administration, ATK attended to 4,129 passengers in 2016. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems classified ATK as a general aviation facility. 

Best Time to Visit

Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr. Memorial Airport has one runway and serves one airline, Ravn Alaska. This airline has regularly scheduled flights to Utqiagvik also known as Barrow, a city in the northern part of Alaska. ATK also offers cargo flights operated by Hageland Aviation Services. ATK serves the residents of Atqasuk.

What to Do & Area Attractions

Visitors traveling to Atqasuk are encouraged to plan their trips ahead. Hotels and amenities in the town may be quite difficult to find. Passengers who prefer booking their accommodations in airport hotels will discover that there are no hotels inside the airport or near the airport. Passengers will have to travel further to find a good hotel to spend the next few nights. Since lodging around Atqasuk is somehow limited, the nearest hotels are in the town of Utqiagvik. One of the most booked hotels is the cozy and comfortable Airport Inn. Another hotel most visitors go to is the Top of the World Hotel.