Additional information
| ICAO | AK40 |
|---|---|
| Category | 1 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Nixon Fork Mine |
| City | McGrath |
| State | Alaska |
| Country | United States |
| Altitude | 1510 |
| airport_desc | Nixon Fork Mine Airport is a private aerodrome situated in McGrath, Alaska, United States. It serves the Nixon Fork Mine, an operational gold and copper mine in the region. Positioned at an elevation of 1, 510 feet above sea level, the airport provides crucial air connectivity for the transportation of personnel, equipment, and materials essential for mining operations. The remote location underscores its importance in supporting the logistical needs of the mining site. As a privately-owned facility, its usage is typically restricted to authorized personnel and operations associated with the mine's activities, ensuring that the airport primarily functions to meet the specific requirements of the Nixon Fork Mine. |
