Aviation in Alaska

Alaska Air Charters & Airlines

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Airports in Alaska
From the FAA, comprehensive information, from weather, to an excellent database of airport photos.

Airport Webcams
See current weather conditions at airports around the state.

Alaska Air Transport
Two photos of the 1938 wreck of an AAT Fairchild 71 on floats.

Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum
Located at the Anchorage International Airport, this is a "must-see" for aviation historians. They have an impressive display of aircraft, and a very active restoration program.

The Alaskaland Pioneer Air Museum
Located in Fairbanks, this museum has 14 aircraft, 20 engines and 500 Alaskan aviation photos. The Web site gives a very brief look.

Alaska's Heritage: Air Transportation
An excellent summary from the Alaska Humanities Forum.

Anchorage Terminal Area Information
The latest information for pilots, from the FAA.

Carl Ben Eielson
The story of one of Alaska's most famous pioneer fliers.

Civil Air Patrol
This Auxiliary unit of the United States Air Force is the main coordinating agency for air search and rescue, as well as having a large educational program.

Goose Central
A Grumman Goose database of all known Gooses, with photos and histories of many. Compiled by Eddy Haynes.

Museum of Alaska Transportation and Industry
Located in Wasilla - their excellent site gives a broad range of local history, lists the major examples in their aviation, rail and vehicle collections, and has some well-chosen photos.

"Spirit of Alaska"
On July 27, 1996, the United States' 10th B-2 stealth bomber was named the "Spirit of Alaska".

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