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Aniak, Alaska

S. state of Alaska.

Type CityPopulation 507

Why go

  • City in Alaska, United States.
  • Served by Nyac Airport (ZNC).

History

Aniak is a city in the Bethel Census Area in the U.S. state of Alaska. As of the 2020 census, Aniak had a population of 507.

Airports

Aniak Airport (ANI) 0.2 mi to the centre
Aniak, AK, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 3 airlines (Era Alaska, Alaska Airlines, Peninsula Airways) · direct flights to 7 destinations incl. Anchorage, Holy Cross, Kalskag, Mcgrath, Chuathbaluk… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 3 airlines, 7 direct destinations
  • Era Alaska 7H (CNA, CNC, BE1, DH8) · 6 routes: Anchorage, Chuathbaluk*, Holy Cross*, Kalskag*, Russian Mission*, Shageluk*
  • Alaska Airlines AS (Saab 340) · 2 routes: Anchorage, Mcgrath
  • Peninsula Airways KS (Saab 340) · 2 routes: Anchorage, Mcgrath

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Holy Cross Airport (HCR) 43 mi to the centre
Holy Cross, AK, US — Indoor waiting areas, but some gates board by bus or on foot across the apron — plan for the weather on the day. ✈ 1 airline (Era Alaska) · direct flights to 2 destinations incl. Anvik, Aniak (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 2 direct destinations
  • Era Alaska 7H (CNC) · 2 routes: Aniak*, Anvik*

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Kalskag Airport (KLG) 27 mi to the centre
Kalskag, AK, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor. ✈ 1 airline (Era Alaska) · direct flights to 3 destinations incl. Russian Mission, Aniak, Bethel (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 3 direct destinations
  • Era Alaska 7H (CNA, CNC) · 3 routes: Aniak*, Bethel*, Russian Mission*

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Crooked Creek Airport (CKD) 50 mi to the centre
Crooked Creek, AK, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor. ✈ 1 airline (Era Alaska) · direct flights to 2 destinations incl. RDV, Sleetmute (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 2 direct destinations
  • Era Alaska 7H (CNA) · 2 routes: RDV*, Sleetmute*

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Chuathbaluk Airport (CHU) 11 mi to the centre
Chuathbaluk, AK, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor. ✈ 1 airline (Era Alaska) · direct flights to 1 destination incl. CKD (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 1 airline, 1 direct destination
  • Era Alaska 7H (CNA) · 1 route: CKD*

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Nyac Airport (ZNC) 44 mi to the centre
Nyac, AK, US — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Nyac Airport (ZNC); 7 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: ANI has direct flights to 7 destinations on 3 airlines (incl. Anchorage, Holy Cross, Kalskag, Mcgrath, Chuathbaluk…).

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Aniak, Alaska. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Coaches & shuttles

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