Northstar HeliportPrivate

90AK · Prudhoe Bay/Deadhorse, AK · Non-towered · Open on the map

Elevation
10 ft MSL
Longest runway
56 ft H1/
Runway
1
Mag var
15E

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Weather

METAR observed

No weather station at 90AK. Nearby reporting stations: PASC (18 NM), PAKU (20 NM), PPNU (27 NM).

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-22 · night begins 09:01 PM
EventLocal (AKDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
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06:31 AM14:31Z
Sunrise07:34 AM15:34Z
Sunset07:58 PM03:58Z
Evening civil twilight
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09:01 PM05:01Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:01 PM → 06:31 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:58 PM → 06:34 AM

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Runways

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Nearby navigation aids

SCC 113.90
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
SCC · Deadhorse VOR/DME 113.90 · 86X High r325° / 18.4 NM

Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
90AK
Coordinates
70.4901, -148.6987
Elevation
10 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
15E
Sectional chart
POINT BARROW
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
Flight service (FSS)
DEADHORSE · 118.4, 121.5, 122.2, 123.6 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
ALL ALL
Segmented circle
No
Airport phone
907-659-2401
Activated
2000/02
Distance from city
22 NW
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
HILCORP ALASKA LLC
3800 CENTERPOINT DR, STE 100, ANCHORAGE, AK
713-655-6316
Manager
JEFF CARTER/MARK WHITE
HILCORP/AURORA HOTEL, PO BOX 340067, PRUDHOE BAY, AK
907-685-1200

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About 90AK

Northstar (90AK) is a heliport in Prudhoe Bay/Deadhorse, AK, at 10 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 56 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 90AK, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 90AK have a control tower?

No. Northstar is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) heliport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 90AK?

Northstar has 1 runway; the longest is 56 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 90AK?

Northstar is in Prudhoe Bay/Deadhorse, AK, at an elevation of 10 ft MSL. Coordinates: 70.4901, -148.6987.

More about 90AK

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open 90AK in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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