Skelton Airport
3AK1 · Eureka, Alaska · Valdez-Chitna-Whitie County · map
Skelton Airport is a private airport in Eureka, Alaska, 3,289 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 03/21, is 660 feet of gravel.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 3AK1
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 3,289 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, unattnd
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Anchorage sectional
- In the FAA's files since
- June 2015
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 660 × 40 ft | Gravel, fair |
- Runway 03: road on the approach
- Runway 21: road on the approach
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Gulkana Airport (50 nm east).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Lake Louise Seaplane Base (28 nm northeast), Gulkana Airport (50 nm east).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Alaska · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Aces road Xs midfield.
- North half nrws to 15 feet.
- Approach end drops sharply. Aces road Xs approach end.
- Pvt road Xs threshold.
- Soft when wet; rough, dips and humps full length.
- Stol operations only; transient and nose gear operations not recommended.
- Airport not mntnd.
- Runway condition unmnt, recommended visual insp bfr use.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Eureka from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Eureka, AK as the owner's town.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Accidents and incidents in Alaska 5,932 since 1982 · 825 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Alaska 392 landing places
- Alaska 9,142 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/3AK1.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of November 6, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
