Upper Hannum Creek Airport
AK74 · Hannum Creek, Alaska · Kobuk County · map
Upper Hannum Creek Airport is a private airport, 2 miles west of Hannum Creek, Alaska, 1,300 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 08/26, is 1,400 feet of gravel.
Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA AK74
- Kind
- Airport · private use, permission required · privately owned
- Elevation
- 1,300 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Repairs
- airframe: none; engine: none
- On the chart
- Nome sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 19E
- In the FAA's files since
- October 1969
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 1,400 × 45 ft | Gravel, poor | |
| 17/35 | 1,200 × 60 ft | Gravel, poor |
Aircraft registered in Hannum Creek from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Hannum Creek, AK as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records
No NTSB accident or incident records name this airport.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Estabd prior to 1959.
- Of Hannum Creek mine.
- Runways 08/26 and 17/35 abandoned and overgrown.
- 08/26 and 17/35 edges marked sporadically with barrels cans and cones. Thresholds not marked.
- No winter maintenance.
- Runway 02/20 emergency use only.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 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.