Arctic Circle Air Service (IATA: 5F, ICAO: CIR, and Callsign: Air Arctic) is an airline based in Anchorage in the U.S. state of Alaska. It operates scheduled commuter services and charter flights to over 65 Alaskan communities. It was established and started operations in 1973. Its main bases are Anchorage International Airport (ANC), Fairbanks International Airport (FAI), Bethel Airport (BET) and Dillingham Airport (DLG). IATA airline designators, sometimes called IATA reservation codes, are two-character codes assigned by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) to the worlds airlines in accordance with the provisions of Resolution 762. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with ICAO airline code. ... Most airlines employ a distinctive and internationally recognised call sign that is normally spoken during airband radio transmissions as a prefix to the flight number. ... A Boeing 747-400 of Virgin Atlantic Airways, one of the UKs largest airlines. ... The current version of the article or section reads like an advertisement. ... A state of the United States is any one of the fifty subnational entities referred to as a state (although four officially favor the term commonwealth) which, along with the District of Columbia, under the provisions of the United States Constitution form the United States of America. ... Official language(s) English Capital Juneau Largest city Anchorage Area  Ranked 1st  - Total 663,267 sq mi (1,717,854 km²)  - Width 808 miles (1,300 km)  - Length 1,479 miles (2,380 km)  - % water 13. ... 1973 (MCMLXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday. ... Ted Stevens International Airport is an airport in Anchorage, Alaska. ... Fairbanks International Airport diagram. ... Bethel Airport (IATA: BET, ICAO: PABE) is a public airport located 3 miles (5 km) southwest of Bethel, Alaska. ... Dillingham Airport (IATA: DLG, ICAO: PADL) is a public airport located just west of Dillingham, Alaska. ...

Services

Arctic Circle Air Service operates services to the following domestic scheduled destinations (as of September 2006): Allakaket, Anaktuvuk Pass, Anchorage, Arctic Village, Atmautluak, Bethel, Bethel, Chalkyitsik, Chefornak, Chevak, Cordova, Dillingham, Eagle, Eek, Ekwok, Fairbanks, Fort Yukon, Galena, Goodnews Bay, Hooper Bay, Hughes, Huslia, Iliamna, Kaltag, Kipnuk, Koliganek, Kongiganak, Kwigillingok, Manokotak, Marshall, Mekoryuk, New Chenega, New Stuyahok, Newtok, Nightmute, Nulato, Platinum, Port Heiden, Quinhagak, Rampart, Sand Point, Scammon Bay, St. Mary's, Tanana, Tatitlek, Togiak, Toksook Bay, Tuntutuliak, Tununak, Twin Hills, Unalakleet, Venetie, and Yakutat. Allakaket is a city located in Yukon_Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska. ... Anaktuvuk Pass is a city located in North Slope Borough, Alaska. ... The current version of the article or section reads like an advertisement. ... Arctic Village is a census-designated place located in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska. ... Atmautluak is a census-designated place located in Bethel Census Area, Alaska. ... Bethel is a city located in Bethel Census Area, Alaska 340 miles west of Anchorage. ... Bettles is a city located in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska. ... Chalkyitsik is a census-designated place located in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska. ... Chefornak is a city located in Bethel Census Area, Alaska. ... Chevak is a city located in Wade Hampton Census Area, Alaska. ... Cordova is a small city located near the mouth of the Copper River in Alaska, at the head of Orca Inlet on the east side of Prince William Sound. ... Dillingham is a city located in Dillingham Census Area, Alaska. ... Eagle is a city located along the United States-Canada border in the Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska. ... Eek is a city located in Bethel Census Area, Alaska. ... Ekwok is a city located in Dillingham Census Area, Alaska. ... Nickname: The Golden Heart City Location Coordinates , Government Country  State   Borough United States  Alaska   Fairbanks North Star Incorporated November 10, 1903 Mayor Steve M. Thompson Geographical characteristics Area     City 84. ... Fort Yukon is a city located in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska. ... Galena is a city located in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska. ... Goodnews Bay is a city located in Bethel Census Area, Alaska. ... Hooper Bay or Naparyaarmiut is a city located in Wade Hampton Census Area, Alaska. ... Hughes is a city located in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska. ... Huslia is a city located in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska. ... Iliamna is a census-designated place located in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska. ... Kaltag is a city located in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska. ... Kipnuk is a census-designated place located in Bethel Census Area, Alaska. ... Koliganek is a census-designated place located in Dillingham Census Area, Alaska. ... Kongiganak is a census-designated place located in Bethel Census Area, Alaska. ... Kwigillingok is a census-designated place located in Bethel Census Area, Alaska. ... Manokotak is a city located in Dillingham Census Area, Alaska. ... Marshall is a city located in Wade Hampton Census Area, Alaska. ... Mekoryuk is a city located in Bethel Census Area, Alaska. ... Chenega is a census-designated place located in Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, along Prince William Sound. ... New Stuyahok is a city located in Dillingham Census Area, Alaska. ... Newtok is a census-designated place located in Bethel Census Area, Alaska. ... Nightmute is a city located in Bethel Census Area, Alaska. ... Nulato is a city located in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska. ... Platinum is a city located in Bethel Census Area, Alaska. ... Port Heiden is a city located in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska. ... Quinhagak is a city located in Bethel Census Area, Alaska. ... Rampart is a census-designated place located in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska. ... Sand Point is a city located in Aleutians East Borough, Alaska. ... Scammon Bay is a city located in Wade Hampton Census Area, Alaska. ... St. ... Tanana is a city located in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska. ... Tatitlek is a census-designated place (CDP) in Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska, U.S. At the 2000 census the population was 107. ... Togiak is a city located in Dillingham Census Area, Alaska. ... Toksook Bay is a city located in Bethel Census Area, Alaska. ... Tuntutuliak is a census-designated place located in Bethel Census Area, Alaska. ... Tununak is a census-designated place located in Bethel Census Area, Alaska. ... Twin Hills is a census-designated place located in Dillingham Census Area, Alaska. ... Unalakleet is a city located in Nome Census Area, Alaska. ... Venetie is a census-designated place located in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska. ... Yakutat City and Borough is a borough and a city located in Alaska. ...

Fleet

The Arctic Circle Air Service fleet consists of the following aircraft (as of October 2006):

• 2 Shorts 330-200
• 2 Shorts SC-7 Skyvan
• 4 Cessna 207
• 5 Cessna 402
• 4 Beech King Airs
• 1 Piper Lance

External links

• Arctic Circle Air Service