McKinley National Park Airport

McKinley National Park Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerU.S. National Park Service
ServesMcKinley Park, Alaska
LocationDenali National Park and Preserve
Elevation AMSL1,720 ft / 524 m
Coordinates63°43′59″N 148°54′40″W / 63.73306°N 148.91111°W / 63.73306; -148.91111
Map
MCL
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
16/34 3,000 914 Gravel
Statistics (2005)
Aircraft operations3,200
Based aircraft7

McKinley National Park Airport (IATA: MCL, ICAO: PAIN, FAA LID: INR, formerly 5MK) is a public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) northeast of Denali Park, in Denali Borough, Alaska, United States. It is owned by the U.S. National Park Service and is located at the Denali National Park and Preserve (previously Mount McKinley National Park).

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned INR by the FAA and MCL by the IATA. The airport's ICAO identifier is PAIN.