Bear Tooth Airport (42AK)

42AK
Bear Tooth Airport (42AK)
Nuiqsut, AK
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier 42AK
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 152°1'2.3300" W / 70°8'41.4950" N
-152.017314 / 70.144860 (Estimated)
Elevation 92.50 ft / 28.19 m (Estimated)
From nearest city 24 nautical miles W of Nuiqsut, AK
Location North Slope County, AK
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner CONOCO PHILLIPS ALASKA, INC.
Address 6601 SOUTH AIRPARK PLACE
ANCHORAGE, AK 99502
Phone number 907-263-3517
Manager ADAM SKINNER
Address 6601 SOUTH AIRPARK PLACE
ANCHORAGE, AK 99502
Phone number 907-263-3525
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Private
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Sectional chart POINT BARROW
Region AAL - Alaska
Responsible ARTCC ZAN - ANCHORAGE
Tie-in FSS SCC - DEADHORSE
FSS Phone 907-659-2401
FSS Toll Free LC659-2401
Alternate FSS FAI - FAIRBANKS
Alt. FSS Toll Free 1-866-248-6516
Runway Information
Runway 04/22
Dimensions 5500 x 150 ft (1676 x 46 m)
Surface GRVL
Surface treatment
04 22
Physical elevation 92.50 ft 88.70 ft
Coordinates 70.140892 / -152.036083 70.148828 / -151.998544
Traffic pattern Left Right
Approach light MALSR MALSR