Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorState of Alaska DOT&PF
ServesAnchorage metropolitan area
Opened1951 (1951)
Hub for
Elevation AMSL151 ft / 46 m
Coordinates61°10′27″N 149°59′54″W / 61.17417°N 149.99833°W / 61.17417; -149.99833
Websiteancairport.com
Maps

FAA airport diagram
Interactive map of Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
7R/25L 12,400 3,780 Asphalt/concrete
15/33 10,865 3,312 Asphalt
7L/25R 10,600 3,231 Asphalt
Helipads
Number Length Surface
ft m
H1 100 30 Asphalt
Statistics (2025 (FY 2025))
Total passengers5,368,921
Aircraft landings103,849
Cargo handled (lbs.)3,751,049,000
Source: Federal Aviation Administration
Source: Bureau of Transportation

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (IATA: ANC, ICAO: PANC, FAA LID: ANC) is the primary airport serving the US state of Alaska, located 5 miles (8 km) southwest of downtown Anchorage. The airport is named for Ted Stevens (1923–2010), who served as a senator of Alaska from 1968 to 2009. It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, in which it is categorized as a medium-hub primary commercial service facility. It is a major cargo hub for trans-Pacific traffic, ranking as one of the world's busiest airports by cargo traffic.