Additional information
ICAO | FXM |
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Category | 1 |
Level | 1 |
Name | Flaxman Island Airstrip |
City | Prudhoe Bay |
State | |
Country | United States |
Altitude | 0 |
airport_desc | Flaxman Island Airstrip is a modest aviation facility located in Prudhoe Bay, United States. Situated at an altitude of 0 feet, this airstrip serves as a critical access point for this remote northern region. Its strategic location makes it essential for the transport of personnel and supplies, particularly for industries operating in the area. While relatively small, Flaxman Island Airstrip plays a significant role in supporting the logistical needs of the community and businesses, ensuring connectivity despite the challenging Arctic conditions. The airstrip's operations are vital for maintaining the flow of essential services and facilitating emergency responses in this isolated environment. |