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Shungnak Airport (SHG)

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Shungnak, United States

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Airport Information

ICAO Code: PAGH

IATA Code: SHG

Elevation: 197ft

UTC: -9 Hours

Shungnak is a small city located in the Northwest Arctic Borough of Alaska, United States. It is the closest city to the Shungnak Airport (SHG) and serves as the major hub for transportation and commerce in the region. The city is located on the Kobuk River, close to the Selawik National Wildlife Refuge. The area is known for its diverse wildlife, including caribou, moose, and bear. There are several hiking trails and recreational activities available in the area, including fishing and hunting. The city also has several small businesses, restaurants, and lodging facilities.

Airport Directions

By Car: To get to Shungnak Airport (SHG) by car, you will need to take the Dalton Highway to the village of Shungnak. The cost of the trip will depend on the distance and the type of vehicle you are driving. By Bus: There is no public bus service to Shungnak Airport (SHG). However, you may be able to arrange a charter bus with a local company. The cost of the trip will depend on the distance and the size of the bus you require. By Train: There is no train service to Shungnak Airport (SHG). By Taxi: There are no taxis available in Shungnak, so you will need to arrange a private car service to get to the airport. The cost of the trip will depend on the distance and the size of the car you require.

Airport Terminals & Airlines

There is only one terminal at Shungnak Airport (SHG). The following airlines have flights from this terminal: Ravn Alaska, Frontier Alaska, and Warbelow’s Air Ventures.

Airport Address

To get to Shungnak Airport (SHG) by car, you can drive from Fairbanks or Anchorage. Driving from Fairbanks takes around 4 hours and is approximately 240 miles. Driving from Anchorage takes around 7 hours and is approximately 400 miles. Public transportation to Shungnak Airport (SHG) is limited. There is a twice-daily bus service from Fairbanks, operated by Alaska Bus Lines, which takes around 5 hours and costs $86. Unfortunately, there is no public transport service from Anchorage. Using a taxi to get to Shungnak Airport (SHG) is not recommended as it is a very long journey and would be very expensive. The cost could be in excess of $600.

Airport Lost & Found

The Lost and Found at Shungnak Airport (SHG) is located at PO Box 55, Shungnak, AK 99773. The telephone number is 907-451-5230 and the opening hours are from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM daily.

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