AKK - Akhiok Airport
Akhiok, United States
IATA Code: AKK · Akhiok, United States
The airport code AKK is the IATA identifier for Akhiok Airport. You may also find it referred to as Akhiok Airport (AKK).
Akhiok Airport (AKK) serves Akhiok, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
AKK is the IATA airport code for Akhiok Airport, located in Akhiok, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 56.9387°N, 154.1830°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
- AKK
- City
- Akhiok
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Anchorage
- Latitude
- 56.9387°
- Longitude
- -154.1830°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from AKK
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| KLN - Larsen Bay | 67 km | $977 | $2/passenger |
| KYK - Karluk | 72 km | $1,050 | $2/passenger |
| ADQ - Kodiak | 136 km | $1,984 | $4/passenger |
| PIP - Pilot Point | 216 km | $3,151 | $6/passenger |
| EGX - Egegik | 235 km | $3,428 | $7/passenger |
| AKN - King Salmon | 242 km | $3,530 | $7/passenger |
| WSN - South Naknek | 258 km | $3,764 | $8/passenger |
| PTH - Port Heiden | 270 km | $3,939 | $8/passenger |
| BMX - Big Mountain | 277 km | $4,041 | $8/passenger |
| IGG - Igiugig | 284 km | $4,143 | $8/passenger |
| SOV - Seldovia | 314 km | $4,581 | $9/passenger |
| ILI - Iliamna | 316 km | $4,610 | $9/passenger |
| KPV - Perryville | 327 km | $4,770 | $10/passenger |
| CLP - Clarks Point | 332 km | $4,843 | $10/passenger |
| KNW - New Stuyahok | 334 km | $4,872 | $10/passenger |
| HOM - Homer | 340 km | $4,960 | $10/passenger |
| NNL - Nondalton | 340 km | $4,960 | $10/passenger |
| DLG - Dillingham | 346 km | $5,047 | $10/passenger |
| KGK - Koliganek | 358 km | $5,223 | $10/passenger |
| PTA - Port alsworth | 363 km | $5,295 | $11/passenger |
| KMO - Manokotak | 367 km | $5,354 | $11/passenger |
| WKK - Aleknagik | 368 km | $5,368 | $11/passenger |
| PML - Cold Bay | 405 km | $5,908 | $12/passenger |
| SDP - Sand Point | 432 km | $6,302 | $13/passenger |
| SXQ - Soldotna | 433 km | $6,317 | $13/passenger |
| TOG - Togiak Village | 435 km | $6,346 | $13/passenger |
| ENA - Kenai | 438 km | $6,390 | $13/passenger |
| NLG - Nelson Lagoon | 441 km | $6,433 | $13/passenger |
| SWD - Seward | 449 km | $6,550 | $13/passenger |
| SVW - Sparrevohn | 469 km | $6,842 | $14/passenger |
| NCN - Chenega | 501 km | $7,309 | $15/passenger |
| EHM - Cape Newenham | 504 km | $7,352 | $15/passenger |
| PTU - Port Moller | 505 km | $7,367 | $15/passenger |
| ANC - Anchorage | 528 km | $7,702 | $15/passenger |
| MRI - Anchorage | 536 km | $7,819 | $16/passenger |
| EDF - Anchorage | 540 km | $7,878 | $16/passenger |
| KVC - King Cove | 541 km | $7,892 | $16/passenger |
| KWN - Quinhagak | 545 km | $7,950 | $16/passenger |
| FRN - Fort Richardson | 546 km | $7,965 | $16/passenger |
| SLQ - Sleetmute | 556 km | $8,111 | $16/passenger |
| CDB - Cold Bay | 564 km | $8,228 | $16/passenger |
| WWA - Wasilla | 579 km | $8,446 | $17/passenger |
| EEK - Eek | 583 km | $8,505 | $17/passenger |
| CHU - Chuathbaluk | 590 km | $8,607 | $17/passenger |
| PAQ - Palmer | 593 km | $8,651 | $17/passenger |
| KWT - Kwethluk | 597 km | $8,709 | $17/passenger |
| AKI - Akiak | 598 km | $8,724 | $17/passenger |
| ANI - Aniak | 599 km | $8,738 | $17/passenger |
| PKA - Napaskiak | 605 km | $8,826 | $18/passenger |
| KKH - Kongiganak | 607 km | $8,855 | $18/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your AKK 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 AKK
- 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 Akhiok
Akhiok 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 AKK
Traveling through Akhiok 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 AKK
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Akhiok Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from AKK
- 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 AKK are KLN, KYK, ADQ — consider these for potentially lower fares