Atqasuk Edward Burnell SR Memorial
ATK · PATQ · Atqasuk, Alaska · North Slope County · map
Atqasuk Edward Burnell SR Memorial is a public-use airport owned by North Slope Borough, 1 mile south of Atqasuk, Alaska, 101 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 07/25, is 4,370 feet of gravel.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA ATK · ICAO PATQ
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- North Slope Borough
- Elevation
- 101 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon see the remarks below
- On the chart
- Cape Lisburne sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- In the FAA's files since
- July 1971
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 4,370 × 90 ft | Gravel, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 07: PAPI, two lights on the left
- Runway 25: PAPI, two lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 | |
| Atk and aWOS-3P | 119.925 | |
| Barrow and center (remote transmitter) Low/high | 135.3 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3P), by phone 907-560-7617.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Atqasuk from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Atqasuk, AK as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 2 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Estabd prior to 1959.
- 24 hour.
- Abnd runway vsb north side of community.
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 07 and 25; PAPI runway 07 and 25; medium-intensity runway lights runway 07/25 - the common traffic frequency.
- 90-110 feet between lights.
- 6 in ruts 1800 feet from threshold.
- Runway condition unmtr; recommended visual insp prior to use.
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.
