ANI - Aniak Airport
Aniak, United States
IATA Code: ANI · Aniak, United States
The airport code ANI is the IATA identifier for Aniak Airport. You may also find it referred to as Aniak Airport (ANI).
Aniak Airport (ANI) serves Aniak, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
ANI is the IATA airport code for Aniak Airport, located in Aniak, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 61.5816°N, 159.5430°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
- ANI
- City
- Aniak
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Anchorage
- Latitude
- 61.5816°
- Longitude
- -159.5430°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from ANI
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHU - Chuathbaluk | 17 km | $248 | $0/passenger |
| KLG - Kalskag | 43 km | $627 | $1/passenger |
| HCR - Holy Cross | 69 km | $1,007 | $2/passenger |
| RSH - Russian Mission | 96 km | $1,400 | $3/passenger |
| AKI - Akiak | 118 km | $1,721 | $3/passenger |
| ANV - Anvik | 123 km | $1,794 | $4/passenger |
| SHX - Shageluk | 124 km | $1,809 | $4/passenger |
| SLQ - Sleetmute | 126 km | $1,838 | $4/passenger |
| KWT - Kwethluk | 135 km | $1,969 | $4/passenger |
| MLL - Marshall | 135 km | $1,969 | $4/passenger |
| BET - Bethel | 152 km | $2,217 | $4/passenger |
| PKA - Napaskiak | 155 km | $2,261 | $5/passenger |
| WNA - Napakiak | 164 km | $2,392 | $5/passenger |
| KUK - Kasigluk | 178 km | $2,597 | $5/passenger |
| KSM - St Mary'''s | 204 km | $2,976 | $6/passenger |
| EEK - Eek | 204 km | $2,976 | $6/passenger |
| SVW - Sparrevohn | 218 km | $3,180 | $6/passenger |
| MOU - Mountain Village | 225 km | $3,282 | $7/passenger |
| TLJ - Tatalina | 235 km | $3,428 | $7/passenger |
| KWN - Quinhagak | 239 km | $3,487 | $7/passenger |
| KGK - Koliganek | 241 km | $3,516 | $7/passenger |
| SMK - St. Michael | 250 km | $3,647 | $7/passenger |
| MCG - Mcgrath | 254 km | $3,705 | $7/passenger |
| KKH - Kongiganak | 256 km | $3,735 | $7/passenger |
| WKK - Aleknagik | 261 km | $3,807 | $8/passenger |
| KOT - Kotlik | 262 km | $3,822 | $8/passenger |
| UNK - Unalakleet | 264 km | $3,851 | $8/passenger |
| KNW - New Stuyahok | 266 km | $3,880 | $8/passenger |
| KWK - Kwigillingok | 273 km | $3,983 | $8/passenger |
| TOG - Togiak Village | 285 km | $4,158 | $8/passenger |
| DLG - Dillingham | 288 km | $4,201 | $8/passenger |
| EMK - Emmonak | 289 km | $4,216 | $8/passenger |
| KMO - Manokotak | 289 km | $4,216 | $8/passenger |
| AUK - Alakanuk | 293 km | $4,274 | $9/passenger |
| CYF - Chefornak | 302 km | $4,406 | $9/passenger |
| NME - Nightmute | 304 km | $4,435 | $9/passenger |
| KPN - Kipnuk | 305 km | $4,449 | $9/passenger |
| KAL - Kaltag | 307 km | $4,479 | $9/passenger |
| NNL - Nondalton | 311 km | $4,537 | $9/passenger |
| CLP - Clarks Point | 311 km | $4,537 | $9/passenger |
| PTU - Port Moller | 312 km | $4,551 | $9/passenger |
| NIB - Nikolai | 312 km | $4,551 | $9/passenger |
| SCM - Scammon Bay | 319 km | $4,654 | $9/passenger |
| OOK - Toksook Bay | 320 km | $4,668 | $9/passenger |
| VAK - Chevak | 321 km | $4,683 | $9/passenger |
| IGG - Igiugig | 321 km | $4,683 | $9/passenger |
| PTA - Port alsworth | 321 km | $4,683 | $9/passenger |
| SKK - Shaktoolik | 322 km | $4,697 | $9/passenger |
| ILI - Iliamna | 324 km | $4,727 | $9/passenger |
| BMX - Big Mountain | 341 km | $4,975 | $10/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your ANI 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 ANI
- 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 Aniak
Aniak 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 ANI
Traveling through Aniak 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 ANI
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Aniak Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from ANI
- 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 ANI are CHU, KLG, HCR — consider these for potentially lower fares