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Runway
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Frequencies
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Procedures
Quick Facts
ICAO
AK20
FAA
AK20
Elevation
7 ft MSL
Runways
1
Frequencies
0
Tower
No
Fuel
N/A
Coordinates
70.421, -150.887
Airport Information
Facility Type
AIRPORT
Elevation
7 ft MSL
Control Tower
No
Fuel Types
None listed
Traffic Pattern
Not published
Coordinates
70.4206, -150.8867
Current Weather
Nearby Weather Cameras
No camera at AK20. Showing nearest cameras.
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FAA aviation weather camera images are for situational awareness. They may NOT be used to comply with regulatory requirements — for example, to determine weather minimums for IFR flight. Images are generally updated about every 10 minutes and actual site conditions may differ from the displayed image. FAA Order JO 7110.10, §8-3-3
Nuiqsut
East · Camera 1 · 4 cameras total
14 NM away
North Slope
North · Camera 4 · 3 cameras total
52 NM away
7 camera angles available
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| ID | Ends | Length | Width | Surface | Lights | Weight Bearing | PCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 04 / 22 | 3,500 ft | 170 ft | GRVL | - | - | - |
Nearby airports & facilities
AK20
CD-3 AIRSTRIP
NUIQSUT — <1 nm
PALP
ALPINE AIRSTRIP
NUIQSUT — 5 nm
AK15
ALPINE AIRSTRIP
NUIQSUT — 5 nm
PAQT
NUIQSUT
NUIQSUT — 13 nm
PFNU
OOOGURUK ISLAND
NUIQSUT — 13 nm
AK32
OOOGURUK ISLAND
NUIQSUT — 13 nm
PPNU
OTP
NUIQSUT — 17 nm
AA27
OTP
NUIQSUT — 17 nm
POLI
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Oliktok Point — 21 nm
AA38
NIKAITCHUQ OPERATIONS CENTER
KUPARUK — 21 nm
AA38
Nikaitchuq Operations Center Heliport
Kuparuk — 21 nm
AA51
Spy Island Drill-Site Heliport
Kuparuk — 21 nm
Nearest airports
- AK20 — CD-3 AIRSTRIP
NUIQSUT
- PALP — ALPINE AIRSTRIP
NUIQSUT
- AK15 — ALPINE AIRSTRIP
NUIQSUT
- PAQT — NUIQSUT
NUIQSUT
- PFNU — OOOGURUK ISLAND
NUIQSUT
Alaska airports
AK20 Operational Overview
Location & Facility
CD-3 Airstrip (AK20) is a airport located in Nuiqsut, Alaska, United States. The field sits at an elevation of 7 feet above mean sea level (MSL) at coordinates 70.4206°N, 150.8867°W.
Runways
CD-3 Airstrip has 1 runway. The longest runway (04/22) measures 3,500 feet by 170 feet with a grvl surface.
Communications & Operations
CD-3 Airstrip is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) field.
Weather Cameras
2 FAA Weather Cameras are available near CD-3 Airstrip, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is AK20?
AK20 is the FAA location identifier for CD-3 Airstrip, an airport whose use category the FAA does not publish, located in Nuiqsut, Alaska, United States.
How many runways does CD-3 Airstrip have?
CD-3 Airstrip (AK20) has 1 runway. See the runway table above for dimensions and surface types.
What is the elevation of AK20?
The field elevation of CD-3 Airstrip is 7 feet above mean sea level (MSL). The FAA does not publish how this figure was determined; it may be estimated rather than surveyed.
Is fuel available at AK20?
No fuel types are currently listed for CD-3 Airstrip. Contact the FBO directly for availability.
What is the longest runway at AK20?
The longest runway at CD-3 Airstrip is 3,500 feet long.
How do I access complete data for AK20?
Sign up for a free AeroCopilot account to access all frequencies, full NOTAM text with AI interpretation, decoded forecasts, and IFR procedure charts for CD-3 Airstrip.
Where is CD-3 Airstrip located?
CD-3 Airstrip (AK20) is located in Nuiqsut, Alaska, United States, at an elevation of 7 ft MSL.
Does AK20 have weather cameras?
AK20 does not have a direct weather camera, but there are nearby cameras within range. Sign up for AeroCopilot to view all nearby airport cameras.