Additional information
| ICAO | AK71 |
|---|---|
| Category | 1 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Lonely AS |
| City | Lonely |
| State | Alaska |
| Country | United States |
| Altitude | 17 |
| airport_desc | Lonely Airport, also known as Lonely AS, is a public-use airstrip situated in the remote area of Lonely, Alaska, United States. Nestled at a modest altitude of 17 feet above sea level, it serves as a critical hub for air travel in this isolated region. The airport primarily supports general aviation activities and serves the local community by providing essential connectivity to the broader Alaskan air transportation network. Despite its name, Lonely Airport is a key asset for residents and visitors, facilitating the movement of goods, services, and people in an otherwise inaccessible area. Managed under local governance, the airstrip features basic infrastructure designed to handle small aircraft operations. Its role is vital for emergency services, supply deliveries, and the overall sustenance of the community, making it an indispensable part of life in Lonely, Alaska. |
