Alpine Airstrip

Nuiqsut, US 🇺🇸 Small Airport

ICAO

PALP

IATA

-

Elevation

18 ft

Region

US-AK

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Airport Information

GPS Code: PALP

Local Code: AK15

Location: 70.344299° N, -150.945007° E

Continent: NA

Type: Small Airport

Keywords: Deadhorse

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AI-Generated Summary Based on web research

Alpine Airstrip (PALP) in Nuiqsut, US, is a private-use facility owned by ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc., and does not operate as a public commercial airport. Consequently, there are no traveler reviews or experiences available for general public sentiment or satisfaction. Access to the airstrip requires prior permission before landing.

Key Information about Alpine Airstrip (PALP):

  • Airport Type and Access: Alpine Airstrip is designated for private use and is owned by ConocoPhillips Alaska, Inc.. Landing requires 24-hour prior permission.
  • Location and Operational Use: Located approximately 8 miles north of Nuiqsut, AK, the runway is also utilized as an "ACES road," meaning there's a possibility of personnel and equipment on the runway during operations.
  • Runway Characteristics: The airstrip features a single gravel runway (04/22) measuring 5005 x 100 feet, reported to be in fair condition. It is identified as a "Cold Temperature Airport," requiring altitude correction when temperatures are at or below -33°C.
  • Limited Facilities and Services: PALP is an unattended airport with no control tower. No fuel is available on-site. It is not an Airport of Entry and therefore lacks customs or US Customs Pre-Clearance services.

Given its classification as a private airstrip, Alpine Airstrip (PALP) is not set up for or accessible to the general traveling public. Information concerning terminal facilities, security wait times, customs/immigration, and public transportation connections is not relevant to its operational nature.

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Designation Length Width Surface Status
03/21 5000 ft 100 ft GRVL Active

Type Description Frequency

Ident Name Type Frequency
UQS Nuiqsut Village NDB 241 kHz

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