Private general aviation airstrip serving the Palmer, Alaska area.
Location
Palmer, United States
High Ridge Association Airport (ICAO: 97AK) is a private general aviation airport located near Palmer, in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough of Alaska, United States. It serves as a small community airstrip primarily used by local residents and private pilots operating in the region.
The airport is characteristic of the many small, private airstrips found throughout Alaska, where aviation plays a critical role in connecting remote and semi-rural communities. It is not open to the general public without permission from the association that manages it.
Notable facts
- ›97AK is a private-use airport not open to the general public without prior permission.
- ›Located in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough near Palmer, Alaska.
- ›Typical of the numerous small private airstrips that serve Alaska's dispersed communities.
- ›No scheduled commercial airline service operates at this facility.
- ›The nearest major airport is Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, approximately 45 miles to the south.
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