EMK - Emmonak Airport
Emmonak, United States
IATA Code: EMK · Emmonak, United States
The airport code EMK is the IATA identifier for Emmonak Airport. You may also find it referred to as Emmonak Airport (EMK).
Emmonak Airport (EMK) serves Emmonak, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
EMK is the IATA airport code for Emmonak Airport, located in Emmonak, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 62.7861°N, 164.4910°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
- EMK
- City
- Emmonak
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Anchorage
- Latitude
- 62.7861°
- Longitude
- -164.4910°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from EMK
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUK - Alakanuk | 15 km | $219 | $0/passenger |
| KOT - Kotlik | 56 km | $817 | $2/passenger |
| MOU - Mountain Village | 87 km | $1,269 | $3/passenger |
| KSM - St Mary'''s | 101 km | $1,473 | $3/passenger |
| SCM - Scammon Bay | 119 km | $1,736 | $3/passenger |
| CZF - Cape Romanzof | 138 km | $2,013 | $4/passenger |
| SMK - St. Michael | 143 km | $2,086 | $4/passenger |
| VAK - Chevak | 150 km | $2,188 | $4/passenger |
| MLL - Marshall | 163 km | $2,378 | $5/passenger |
| HPB - Hooper Bay | 165 km | $2,407 | $5/passenger |
| OME - Nome | 198 km | $2,888 | $6/passenger |
| RSH - Russian Mission | 199 km | $2,903 | $6/passenger |
| GLV - Golovin | 209 km | $3,049 | $6/passenger |
| WMO - White Mountain | 218 km | $3,180 | $6/passenger |
| ANV - Anvik | 220 km | $3,209 | $6/passenger |
| UNK - Unalakleet | 221 km | $3,224 | $6/passenger |
| ELI - Elim | 231 km | $3,370 | $7/passenger |
| KUK - Kasigluk | 236 km | $3,443 | $7/passenger |
| SKK - Shaktoolik | 239 km | $3,487 | $7/passenger |
| HCR - Holy Cross | 251 km | $3,662 | $7/passenger |
| SHX - Shageluk | 251 km | $3,662 | $7/passenger |
| OOK - Toksook Bay | 252 km | $3,676 | $7/passenger |
| KLG - Kalskag | 256 km | $3,735 | $7/passenger |
| NME - Nightmute | 258 km | $3,764 | $8/passenger |
| BET - Bethel | 263 km | $3,837 | $8/passenger |
| WNA - Napakiak | 268 km | $3,910 | $8/passenger |
| AKI - Akiak | 270 km | $3,939 | $8/passenger |
| PKA - Napaskiak | 272 km | $3,968 | $8/passenger |
| KWT - Kwethluk | 274 km | $3,997 | $8/passenger |
| MYU - Mekoryuk | 285 km | $4,158 | $8/passenger |
| TLA - Teller | 287 km | $4,187 | $8/passenger |
| ANI - Aniak | 289 km | $4,216 | $8/passenger |
| KKA - Koyuk | 290 km | $4,231 | $8/passenger |
| CYF - Chefornak | 293 km | $4,274 | $9/passenger |
| KPC - Port Clarence | 298 km | $4,347 | $9/passenger |
| KTS - Brevig Mission | 299 km | $4,362 | $9/passenger |
| CHU - Chuathbaluk | 305 km | $4,449 | $9/passenger |
| EEK - Eek | 314 km | $4,581 | $9/passenger |
| SVA - Savoonga | 317 km | $4,624 | $9/passenger |
| KPN - Kipnuk | 318 km | $4,639 | $9/passenger |
| KKH - Kongiganak | 326 km | $4,756 | $10/passenger |
| KWK - Kwigillingok | 331 km | $4,829 | $10/passenger |
| KAL - Kaltag | 332 km | $4,843 | $10/passenger |
| TNC - Tin City | 351 km | $5,120 | $10/passenger |
| WAA - Wales | 360 km | $5,252 | $11/passenger |
| KWN - Quinhagak | 365 km | $5,325 | $11/passenger |
| DRG - Deering | 374 km | $5,456 | $11/passenger |
| GAM - Gambell | 378 km | $5,514 | $11/passenger |
| NUL - Nulato | 382 km | $5,573 | $11/passenger |
| BKC - Buckland | 390 km | $5,689 | $11/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your EMK 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 EMK
- 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 Emmonak
Emmonak 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 EMK
Traveling through Emmonak 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 EMK
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Emmonak Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from EMK
- 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 EMK are AUK, KOT, MOU — consider these for potentially lower fares