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Stony River 2 Airport (IATA: SRV) is a remote public gravel airstrip serving Stony River, Alaska, a small Kuskokwim River village with no road connection to the state highway system. Located at approximately 61.79°N, 156.59°W, it is the community's primary year-round link for passengers, mail, and supplies. The airport handles small propeller aircraft and air-taxi traffic, with operations heavily dependent on weather and daylight.
💡 Local Tip
Frequent visitors know to pack for rapid weather changes and to confirm the runway condition during spring breakup—gravel strips can be soft or muddy, which may affect landing weights and schedules.
🚖 Getting There
There is no road access to Stony River from outside the region, so nearly all visitors arrive by small aircraft. Coordinate ground transport in advance with your air taxi, lodge, or local guide; village travel is typically by ATV, snowmachine, or boat depending on season. Keep baggage light and flexible because aircraft payload and cabin space are limited.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What airlines fly to Stony River 2 Airport?
A: Scheduled and charter air-taxi services typically connect Stony River with Bethel, Aniak, and other regional hubs. Carriers and schedules vary, so confirm with local air services before travel.
Q: What facilities are available at the airport?
A: Expect basic rural Alaska airport facilities; there is no large terminal, jet bridge, or routine car-rental desk. The runway is gravel, and services such as fuel or shelter may be limited, so plan ahead.
Q: How do I get from the airport to Stony River village?
A: The airport is close to the village, but there is no public transit. Arrange a pickup with your lodging, a local contact, or an air-taxi operator; walking may be possible in good conditions but ask locally.
Q: Is the airport open year-round?
A: Yes, but flights are weather-dependent. Fog, wind, snow, and soft runway conditions during breakup can delay or cancel service, so allow extra time in your itinerary.
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