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90AKHELIPORT

NORTHSTAR

PRUDHOE BAY/DEADHORSE, Alaska

LIFRUpdated 2h ago10 ft MSL

1

Runway

0

Frequencies

0

Procedures

0

NOTAMs

Quick Facts

FAA

90AK

Elevation

10 ft MSL

Runways

1

Frequencies

0

Tower

No

Fuel

N/A

Coordinates

70.490, -148.699

Airport Information

Facility Type

HELIPORT

Elevation

10 ft MSL

Control Tower

No

Fuel Types

None listed

ARTCC

ANCHORAGE

Coordinates

70.4901, -148.6987

Ownership

Private

Hours of Operation

ALL

Current Weather

METAR PASC 131853Z 07028KT 1/2SM R06/2400V3500FT BLSN FZFG BKN004 M11/M12 A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND 07037/1839 SLP148 VIS 1/4V3/4 T11061122 $

Flight Category

LIFR

Wind

70° at 28 kt

Visibility

0.5 SM

Temperature

-10.6°C

Dewpoint

-12.2°C

Altimeter

1014.60 inHg

Weather

BLSN FZFG

Cloud Cover

BKN

Nearest weather from PASC (23 NM away)

Observed 2026-05-13 18:53Z

Nearby Weather Cameras

No camera at 90AK. Showing nearest cameras.

Weather camera at Deadhorse facing SouthWest
Live

Deadhorse

SouthWest · Camera 4 · 4 cameras total

22 NM away

Weather camera at North Slope facing SouthWest
Live

North Slope

SouthWest · Camera 2 · 3 cameras total

79 NM away

7 camera angles available

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Source: FAA faa-weather-camera

Runways

IDLengthWidthSurfaceLights
H156 ft56 ftWOOD-

Active NOTAMs

No active NOTAMs for 90AK.

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90AK Operational Overview

Location & Facility

NORTHSTAR (90AK) is a privately owned heliport restricted to private use located in PRUDHOE BAY/DEADHORSE, Alaska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 10 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 70.4901°N, 148.6987°W.

Helipads

NORTHSTAR has 1 helipad. The longest pad (H1) measures 56 feet by 56 feet with a wood surface.

Communications & Operations

NORTHSTAR is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.

Weather Cameras

2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near NORTHSTAR, providing real-time visual weather conditions updated every 10 minutes. AeroCopilot integrates these cameras with AI-powered weather analysis to help pilots assess visibility and ceiling conditions before departure.

Current Conditions

The current flight category at NORTHSTAR is LIFR (Low IFR — very low visibility and/or ceiling). Weather conditions are updated in real-time from official NOAA Aviation Weather Center observations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 90AK?

90AK is the ICAO identifier for NORTHSTAR, a public-use airport located in PRUDHOE BAY/DEADHORSE, Alaska, United States.

How many runways does NORTHSTAR have?

NORTHSTAR (90AK) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.

What is the elevation of 90AK?

The field elevation of NORTHSTAR is 10 feet above mean sea level (MSL).

Is fuel available at 90AK?

No fuel types are currently listed for NORTHSTAR. Contact the FBO directly for availability.

What are the current weather conditions at 90AK?

The current flight category at NORTHSTAR is LIFR. See the METAR section above for full decoded weather data including wind, visibility, temperature, and altimeter.

Are there active NOTAMs at 90AK?

There are currently no active NOTAMs for NORTHSTAR.

How do I access complete data for 90AK?

Sign up for a free AeroCopilot account to access all frequencies, full NOTAM text with AI interpretation, decoded forecasts, and IFR procedure charts for NORTHSTAR.

Where is NORTHSTAR located?

NORTHSTAR (90AK) is located in PRUDHOE BAY/DEADHORSE, Alaska, United States, at an elevation of 10 ft MSL.

Does 90AK have weather cameras?

90AK does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.

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Source: FAA faa-nasr· AIRAC 28-day cycle· Updated May 12, 03:51 PM UTC
Source: FAA noaa-awc-metar· Updated May 13, 06:53 PM UTC