Guths Lodge Airport

Tyonek, US 🇺🇸 Small Airport

ICAO

US-8946

IATA

-

Elevation

115 ft

Region

US-AK

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Airport Information

GPS Code: Not available

Local Code: Not available

Location: 59.735965° N, -153.938296° E

Continent: North America

Type: Small Airport

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Online Reviews Summary

Traveler reviews for Guths Lodge Airport (US-8946) in Tyonek, US, are not available in the traditional sense, as this is not a public commercial airport with separate reviews for its facilities. Instead, "Guths Lodge Airport" refers to the airstrip and air travel services provided as an integral part of the remote Guth's Lodge fishing and wilderness experience in Alaska. Overall traveler sentiment regarding the entire trip, including the air travel, is overwhelmingly positive, emphasizing a seamless and well-managed journey to a remote and pristine location.

What Travelers Love
  • Included Charter Flights: The cost of air taxi charter flights to and from Anchorage is typically included in the trip price, simplifying travel logistics for guests.
  • Seamless Transportation: Guests appreciate that all further travel from Anchorage to the lodge is arranged by Guth's Lodge, with flights often handled by Lake Clark Air from Merrill Field to Pedro Bay, the nearest airstrip to the lodge.
  • Scenic Flights: The small plane flights offer views of beautiful Alaska and its wilderness, contributing to an unforgettable adventure.
  • Safety and Comfort: The lodge prioritizes safety for all travel, including flights, and aims to provide comfort despite the remote location.
Common Complaints
  • Baggage Restrictions: A 50-pound baggage restriction is in place due to the increased baggage load on the return trip (for transporting fish), requiring guests to pack lightly.
  • Weather-Related Delays: While not explicitly a "complaint," guests are informed that flight delays due to weather or scheduling are possible, and the lodge is not responsible for them. Ocean and flight-seeing trips may also be canceled if conditions are considered unsafe.

In summary, the "Guths Lodge Airport" experience is inextricably linked to the highly-rated remote fishing and wilderness adventures at Guth's Lodge. Travelers consistently praise the convenience and quality of the included charter flights and transfers, viewing them as a positive and essential part of their overall Alaskan adventure, despite practical limitations like baggage restrictions inherent in remote air travel.

Last updated: 58 days ago

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