AET - Allakaket Airport
Allakaket, United States
IATA Code: AET · Allakaket, United States
The airport code AET is the IATA identifier for Allakaket Airport. You may also find it referred to as Allakaket Airport (AET).
Allakaket Airport (AET) serves Allakaket, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
AET is the IATA airport code for Allakaket Airport, located in Allakaket, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 66.5518°N, 152.6220°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- AET
- City
- Allakaket
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Anchorage
- Latitude
- 66.5518°
- Longitude
- -152.6220°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from AET
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTT - Bettles | 63 km | $919 | $2/passenger |
| UTO - Indian Mountains | 79 km | $1,152 | $2/passenger |
| PPC - Prospect Creek | 92 km | $1,342 | $3/passenger |
| HUS - Hughes | 93 km | $1,357 | $3/passenger |
| AKP - Anaktuvuk Pass | 180 km | $2,626 | $5/passenger |
| OBU - Kobuk | 192 km | $2,801 | $6/passenger |
| HSL - Huslia | 193 km | $2,815 | $6/passenger |
| MLY - Manley Hot Springs | 195 km | $2,845 | $6/passenger |
| SHG - Shungnak | 203 km | $2,961 | $6/passenger |
| WBQ - Beaver | 233 km | $3,399 | $7/passenger |
| ABL - Ambler | 237 km | $3,457 | $7/passenger |
| RBY - Ruby | 241 km | $3,516 | $7/passenger |
| ENN - Nenana | 276 km | $4,026 | $8/passenger |
| VEE - Venetie | 279 km | $4,070 | $8/passenger |
| GAL - Galena | 283 km | $4,128 | $8/passenger |
| FAI - Fairbanks | 291 km | $4,245 | $8/passenger |
| LMA - Lake Minchumina | 297 km | $4,333 | $9/passenger |
| FBK - Fort Wainwright | 298 km | $4,347 | $9/passenger |
| KYU - Koyukuk | 299 km | $4,362 | $9/passenger |
| NUL - Nulato | 322 km | $4,697 | $9/passenger |
| WLK - Selawik | 325 km | $4,741 | $9/passenger |
| FYU - Fort Yukon | 326 km | $4,756 | $10/passenger |
| EIL - Fairbanks | 329 km | $4,799 | $10/passenger |
| IAN - Kiana | 346 km | $5,047 | $10/passenger |
| ARC - Arctic Village | 348 km | $5,077 | $10/passenger |
| MCL - McKinley Park | 358 km | $5,223 | $10/passenger |
| CEM - Central | 370 km | $5,398 | $11/passenger |
| ORV - Noorvik | 370 km | $5,398 | $11/passenger |
| KAL - Kaltag | 376 km | $5,485 | $11/passenger |
| BKC - Buckland | 387 km | $5,646 | $11/passenger |
| CIK - Chalkyitsik | 392 km | $5,718 | $11/passenger |
| IRC - Circle | 392 km | $5,718 | $11/passenger |
| NIB - Nikolai | 401 km | $5,850 | $12/passenger |
| NUI - Nuiqsut | 412 km | $6,010 | $12/passenger |
| MCG - Mcgrath | 424 km | $6,185 | $12/passenger |
| BIG - Delta Junction | 428 km | $6,244 | $12/passenger |
| KKA - Koyuk | 429 km | $6,258 | $13/passenger |
| TLJ - Tatalina | 437 km | $6,375 | $13/passenger |
| UUK - Kuparuk | 438 km | $6,390 | $13/passenger |
| SCC - Deadhorse | 439 km | $6,404 | $13/passenger |
| OTZ - Kotzebue | 440 km | $6,419 | $13/passenger |
| DRG - Deering | 456 km | $6,652 | $13/passenger |
| WTK - Noatak | 462 km | $6,740 | $13/passenger |
| SKK - Shaktoolik | 465 km | $6,783 | $14/passenger |
| RDB - Red Dog | 470 km | $6,856 | $14/passenger |
| ATK - Atqasuk | 477 km | $6,958 | $14/passenger |
| UNK - Unalakleet | 482 km | $7,031 | $14/passenger |
| TKA - Talkeetna | 486 km | $7,090 | $14/passenger |
| ELI - Elim | 492 km | $7,177 | $14/passenger |
| GLV - Golovin | 526 km | $7,673 | $15/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your AET Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from AET
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Allakaket
Allakaket has a subarctic or polar climate with long, cold winters and brief, cool summers. Winter temperatures can drop well below -20°C (-4°F), and severe weather can impact flight operations. During winter months, it's advisable to monitor weather forecasts closely and allow extra time for potential delays or diversions.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through AET
Traveling through Allakaket in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
🇺🇳 United States Travel Tips
Within the United States, TSA PreCheck and Global Entry can significantly reduce security wait times. Domestic flights require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport starting in 2025. Jet fuel prices in North America tend to be among the most competitive globally, though they remain sensitive to Gulf of Mexico refining capacity.
Planning Your Trip via AET
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Allakaket Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from AET
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to AET are BTT, UTO, PPC — consider these for potentially lower fares