Buck Creek Airport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 14h 59m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Buck Creek Airport
Buck Creek Airport is a small airport in Buck Creek, United States. It sits at an elevation of 560 ft (171 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,220 ft / 372 m. It observes America/Nome local time. The nearest airport is Tin City Long Range Radar Station Airport (TNC), about 11.7 nm to the wsw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
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Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 / 35 | 1,220 ft / 372 m | 70 ft | Gravel | Unlit | Open |
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Buck Creek Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Buck Creek Airport located?
Buck Creek Airport is small airport located in Buck Creek, United States, at an elevation of 560 ft (171 m).
How many runways does Buck Creek Airport have?
Buck Creek Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 1,220 ft / 372 m.
What time zone is Buck Creek Airport in?
Buck Creek Airport is in the America/Nome time zone (UTC-08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Buck Creek Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Buck Creek Airport is approximately 6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Buck Creek Airport?
The nearest airport to Buck Creek Airport is Tin City Long Range Radar Station Airport (TNC), about 11.7 nm to the wsw, followed by Wales Airport and Lost River 1 Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Buck Creek Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.