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4AK1 Weather Inigok Airport

Deadhorse, AlaskaElevation 192 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: PAQT · 44 NM E · More than 1 hour old
Ceiling 1,000 ft, visibility 5 SM, freezing precipitation.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · PAQT
WIND
060@14
gust 23 kt
VISIBILITY
5 SM
8 km
CEILING
1,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No current METAR is available for this airport, so there is no observed aviation report to summarize. Forecast suggests this afternoon mostly cloudy, high near 36F, low near 26F, 2% chance of precipitation. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
This Afternoon Mostly Cloudy 36/26 S 13 kt – 2%
Monday Mostly Cloudy 33/25 S 13 kt – 8%
Tuesday Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain And Snow 35/28 S 13 kt – 56%
Wednesday Chance Light Snow 36/28 S 9 kt – 44%
Thursday Partly Sunny 34/22 SW 17 kt – 14%
Friday Slight Chance Light Snow 32/23 SE 9 kt – 22%
Saturday Chance Light Snow 30/20 SW 9 kt – 25%

Source: National Weather Service (office AFG). Forecast issued 2345Z.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for 4AK1. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 5,000 ft

02/20
Dimensions
5,000 x 150 ft
Surface
Gravel
RWY 02
RWY 20

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
192 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0141Z 5:41 PM
Sunrise
1813Z 10:13 AM
Loggable night
0249Z (6:49 PM local) → 1705Z (9:05 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0141Z (5:41 PM local) → 1813Z (10:13 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0241Z (6:41 PM local) → 1713Z (9:13 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Inigok Airport is in Deadhorse, Alaska. Field elevation 192 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPrivately owned
UsePrivate use
TypeSmall airport
ManagerARCTIC FLD OFFICE MANAGER
Manager phone907-474-2200
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATA4AK1
SectionalPOINT BARROW
Center (ARTCC)ANCHORAGE
Flight service (AFSS)BARROW
RegionAlaska
CountryUnited States
Coordinates70.0038, -153.0780
Distance from city96 NM W
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.800
UNICOM122.800
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.800
CTAF
CTAF
122.800
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

4AK1 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PAQT (44 NM E, MVFR).

PAQT Nuiqsut Airport
44 NM E
MVFR
PAKU Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport
74 NM E
VFR
PATQ Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr Memorial Airport
93 NM W
VFR
PASC Deadhorse Airport
95 NM E
VFR
PABR Wiley Post Will Rogers Memorial Airport
106 NM NW
VFR
PAGB Galbraith Lake Airport
119 NM SE
MVFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›CONTD : OR CALL 907-474-2200 TO APPLY FOR A PERMIT 45 DAYS PRIOR TO INTENDED LNDG. FAILURE TO OBTAIN AND HAVE ONBOARD AN APPROVED PERMIT WILL RESULT IN TRESSPASS VIOLATIONS, AND POSSIBLY CRIMINAL AND CIVIL ACTIONS.
›RY NOT MAINTAINED, RECOMMEND VISUAL INSPECTION PIOR TO LANDING.
›25 FT ANTENNA 650 FT NW OF RY 02.
›RY 02 MULTIPLE SOFT SPOTS LAST 2,000 FT.
›CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC. BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT (BLM) INSTALLATION. ALL ACFT OPERATORS SHALL OBTAIN A PERMIT PRIOR TO INTENDED LNDG. CTC THE BLM ARCTIC FLD OFFICE, 1150 UNIERSITY AVENUE, FAIRBANKS, AK, 99709 (HTTP://WWW.BLM.GOV/AK/ST/EN/FO/FDO/ARCTIC_FIELD_OFFICE.HTML)...
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)
↗4AK1 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does 4AK1 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for 4AK1. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does 4AK1 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for 4AK1. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at 4AK1?
4AK1 sits at 192 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for 4AK1?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.