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2AK8

Icy Cape Air Force Station Airport · Icy Cape

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
48 ft / 15 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
06/24 · 3,200 ft · GRAVELUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Icy Cape Air Force Station Airport (2AK8), located in Icy Cape, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 48 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Icy Cape Air Force Station Airport
ICAO / IATA
2AK8 / —
Municipality
Icy Cape
Country
Region
US-AK — Alaska
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
48 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 06 / 24
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,200 ft / 975 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: GRAVEL
Heading: ° / °
RWY 06
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

PPIZ
Point Lay LRRS Airport
75 km / 41 nm
PAWI
Wainwright Airport
81 km / 44 nm
PATQ
Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr Memorial Airport
168 km / 91 nm
PABR
Wiley Post Will Rogers Memorial Airport
218 km / 118 nm
PALU
Cape Lisburne LRRS Airport
227 km / 122 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026