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42AK Bear Tooth Airport
Nuiqsut, Alaska, USA

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: 42AK
Lat/Long: 70-08-41.4950N 152-01-02.3300W
70-08.691583N 152-01.038833W
70.1448597,-152.0173139
(estimated)
Elevation: 92.5 ft. / 28 m (estimated)
From city: 24 miles W of NUIQSUT, AK
Time zone: UTC -9 (UTC -8 during Daylight Saving Time)

Airport Operations

Airport use: Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date: 04/2019
Control tower: no
ARTCC: ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS: DEADHORSE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-659-2401]
Alternate FSS: FAI FAIRBANKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [1-866-248-6516]
Attendance: IREG
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no

Airport Services

Runway Information

Runway 4/22

Dimensions: 5500 x 150 ft. / 1676 x 46 m
Surface: gravel
RUNWAY 4  RUNWAY 22
Latitude: 70-08.453500N70-08.929667N
Longitude: 152-02.165000W151-59.912667W
Elevation: 92.5 ft.88.7 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftright
Approach lights: MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lightsMALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Privately-owned
Owner: CONOCO PHILLIPS ALASKA, INC.
6601 SOUTH AIRPARK PLACE
ANCHORAGE, AK 99502
Phone 907-263-3517
Manager: ADAM SKINNER
6601 SOUTH AIRPARK PLACE
ANCHORAGE, AK 99502
Phone 907-263-3525

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 42AK.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

PAQT - Nuiqsut Airport (21 nm E)
PASC - Deadhorse Airport (72 nm E)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 18-Feb-2026
 Local
(UTC-9)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight08:2117:21
Sunrise09:2818:28
Sunset17:1602:16
Evening civil twilight18:2303:23

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  19-Feb-2026 05:04:17
Local (UTC-9)  18-Feb-2026 20:04:17
 
METAR
PAQT 
21nm E 		190453Z AUTO 25019KT 3SM BLSN M11/ A2972 RMK AO2 UPB33E40 SLP067 P0000 T1106 TSNO $
PALP 
25nm NE 		190445Z 27016KT 3SM -SN BR BKN014 BKN022 OVC050 M12/M13 A2970 RMK LAST
TAF
PAQT 
21nm E 		181730Z 1818/1918 09008KT 5SM -SN BR OVC030 FM182000 18007KT 6SM -SN BR OVC025 FM190400 25015G25KT 2SM -SN BR SCT010 OVC020 FM191200 24010KT 6SM BR OVC050
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