Operator
Yakutat Air
- Website
- Https://yakutatair.com/
- Kind
- Air taxi
- Ownership
- Private
Yakutat air taxi flying two DeHavilland Beavers to rivers, beaches, lodges and backcountry strips.
Airstrip
East Alsek River Airstrip (AK76)
Short 1,500 ft turf strip by the East Alsek River, soft in spring and after heavy rain.
Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve · NPS
- Elevation
- 39 ft
- Faa code
- AK76
- Runway length
- 1500 ft
- Surface
- Turf
- Ownership
- Public
- Fuel available
- No
A 1,500 ft turf runway about 49 miles southeast of Yakutat in Glacier Bay National Preserve, maintained by the Park Service and open to the public. It is soft in spring and during heavy rain, and there is no fuel. The NPS East Alsek River public-use cabin is nearby.
Location
Connected places & operators
Fishing · Hunting
Sources
- Glacier Bay National Preserve (Dry Bay)National Park Service · Accessed 2026-11-09
- FAA Airport Data: East Alsek River (AK76)Federal Aviation Administration · Accessed 2026-11-09
Last updated 2026-11-09