DOT&PF Deploys Emergency Runway Lights to Anaktuvuk Pass Airport

By AKDOT&PF on Apr 3, 2018   Featured, North Slope/Northwest Alaska, State  

This winter a fire destroyed a public works building in Anaktuvuk Pass also destroying the electrical system that powers the runway’s lighting system. In the winter, no runway lights means no access to outside emergency medical care and medevacs during the long dark nights – a potentially dangerous situation. The fire raged in the early […]