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Chalkyitsik, AK, accessible by flights to Chalkyitsik (CIK) Airport, offers a unique experience year-round. Booking your flights to Chalkyitsik with eDreams ensures you find the most convenient and affordable options.

Low Season in Chalkyitsik

Winter in Chalkyitsik offers the magic of the Northern Lights. Temperatures average well below zero, reaching as low as -71°F (-57°C).

High Season in Chalkyitsik

Summer, with its average high temperatures between 65°F (18°C) and 72°F (22°C), is ideal for enjoying the outdoors. The Black River, ice-free from mid-June to mid-October, is perfect for activities such as fishing.

What to Do in Chalkyitsik

Chalkyitsik, meaning "fish hooking place", is a small, remote village located in the Alaskan Interior. Rich in Gwich'in Athabascan culture and history, it offers a unique experience for those seeking adventure and a glimpse into Alaska's traditions. Book your flights to Chalkyitsik today and discover the best of Alaskan wilderness.

The Best Attractions to See in Chalkyitsik

Chalkyitsik may be remote, but it offers unforgettable experiences. Here are some of the best things to see and do:

• Draanjik River: Enjoy fishing or boating in the same river that has sustained the Gwich'in people for generations. Flights to Chalkyitsik will allow you to easily discover this river.
• Cultural Immersion: Experience Gwich’in Athabascan traditions, from storytelling to traditional crafts. Flights to Chalkyitsik can bring you closer to this unique culture.
• Northern Lights Viewing: During winter, Chalkyitsik offers breathtaking views of the Aurora Borealis. Book your flights to Chalkyitsik and see this amazing phenomena.
• Arctic Wildlife: Spot wildlife like caribou, moose, and bears in their natural habitat. Catch a flight to Chalkyitsik for an excellent wildlife viewing opportunity.
• Explore the Wilderness: Hike or camp in the vast Alaskan wilderness surrounding Chalkyitsik.

Book your flights to Chalkyitsik with eDreams and begin your Alaskan adventure. Discover what makes this remote village unique and create lasting memories.

Information about Chalkyitsik Airport

Big Mountain Air Force Station (BMX)

This airport is located near Big Mountain, Alaska, on the south shore of Iliamna Lake, approximately 354 kilometers southwest of Anchorage. It primarily serves military purposes.

Top 3 Amenities:

• Due to its military nature, BMX may have limited public amenities. Information may not be readily available.
• It does have a 4,200-foot gravel runway.
• Facilities remaining from its time as a communications station could potentially provide basic services.

City Centre Connection:

Due to the airport's military status and remote location, transport options to nearby city centres or populated areas may be limited. It's crucial to arrange transport in advance.

Airlines flying to Big Mountain

Big Mountain Air Force Station (BMX) primarily serves military purposes and commercial airlines don't typically operate scheduled flights there. For those needing to reach this area via air travel, there are options for arranging private charter flights, especially to airports in Anchorage. You can easily book flights to Anchorage through our website, and from there, explore private charter options to reach your final destination near Big Mountain. Booking with us ensures a smooth and reliable start to your journey. We offer a wide selection of flights to various destinations, allowing you to find the best option that suits your needs and budget for your trip.