Deadhorse

SCC · PASC

Deadhorse Airport

70.19°, -148.46°AK, United States

Passengers a year

204K

#216 busiest in the U.S.

7

nonstop destinations

9

airlines

8

departures a day

71.5%

load factor

The ten busiest routes from SCC, by passengers: ANC, NUI, BTI, FAI, BRW, ATKSCCNUIATKBRWBTIFAIANC
Nonstop routes — the ten busiest. Filed traffic, August 2025 – July 2026.

Airlines

Alaska Airlines is the largest carrier at Deadhorse, with 95% of all passengers. 9 airlines fly from here.

Share of passengers · each carrier as a slice of the whole airport

Alaska Airlines holds 95% of the airport — the 9th most concentrated of 120 non-hub airports. The nearest comparison is PAE at 96%.

AirlineSharePassengersSeats YoY
AS
Alaska72% fullAlaska Horizon · operated by Horizon
95.5%194.8K-2.4%
8V
Wright Air Service34% full
2.4%4.9K—
1.4%2.9K—
X5
Junipogo11% full
0.4%847—
4W
Warbelow42% full
0.2%418—

Share, passengers and destinations count each airline’s own flights plus the regional flying sold under its brand. Seats year on year compares the latest twelve months against the twelve before them.

Destinations

6 domestic and 1 international nonstop destinations from Deadhorse, across 1 countries.

100% domestic · 0% international · by departing passengers

Top domestic destinations

  • Anchorage (ANC)

    45.7K departing · 67% full

    Alaska Airlines

  • Nuiqsut (NUI)

    1.6K departing · 22% full

    Wright Air Service · Junipogo

  • Barter Island (BTI)

    1.1K departing · 40% full

    Wright Air Service

  • Fairbanks (FAI)

    31 departing · 22% full

    Wright Air Service

  • Utqiaġvik (BRW)

    30 departing · 13% full

    Wright Air Service

  • Atqasuk (ATK)

    3 departing · 25% full

    Wright Air Service

Top international destinations

  • AA8 (AA8)

    12 departing · 15 both ways

    Junipogo

All nonstop destinations

7 nonstop · 3 airlines · 6 domestic / 1 intl

Aircraft

By share of departures at Deadhorse.

Body class · share of departures

  • Cessna 208 Caravan

    936 departures · 34% full

    33.2%

  • Cessna C206

    384 departures · 12% full

    13.6%

  • Piper PA-31

    381 departures · 28% full

    13.5%

  • Boeing 737-700

    369 departures · 73% full

    Narrowbody

    13.1%

  • Boeing 737-800

    176 departures · 73% full

    Narrowbody

    6.2%

  • Boeing 737 MAX 9

    160 departures · 70% full

    Narrowbody

    5.7%

  • Boeing 737-900ER

    153 departures · 71% full

    Narrowbody

    5.4%

  • Beech 200 Super Kingair

    130 departures · 0% full

    4.6%

  • Embraer E175

    53 departures · 83% full

    Regional

    1.9%

  • Cessna Skycourier 408

    37 departures · 5% full

    1.3%

When Deadhorse is busiest

Departures by month over the trailing year. Bars scale to the busiest month.

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Sep

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Departures a month · peak July 2026

Annual passengers since 1990

Total passengers, arriving and departing, in every year on record.

Passengers a year

Every year
1990
139,587
1991
126,776
1992
126,699
1993
110,291
1994
96,717
1995
53,667
1996
21,030
1997
18,629
1998
24,834
1999
22,425
2000
22,219
2001
29,763
2002
34,468
2003
30,804
2004
30,747
2005
28,896
2006
69,677
2007
130,195
2008
223,123
2009
82,468
2010
91,889
2011
93,859
2012
106,950
2013
135,524
2014
172,685
2015
223,232
2016
156,492
2017
134,034
2018
159,454
2019
213,363
2020
148,772
2021
129,665
2022
148,174
2023
167,544
2024
196,553
2025
214,166
2026
116,934 so far

Frequently asked

How busy is Deadhorse Airport (SCC)?

Deadhorse Airport handled about 204K passengers over the trailing 12 months, ranking #216 among U.S. airports by passengers, with roughly 8 departures a day.

Which airline is the largest at Deadhorse Airport (SCC)?

Alaska Airlines is the largest carrier at Deadhorse (SCC), flying about 95% of its passengers. 9 airlines serve Deadhorse in total.

How many places can you fly nonstop from Deadhorse Airport (SCC)?

Deadhorse (SCC) has 7 nonstop destinations — 6 domestic and 1 international across 1 countries.

What aircraft flies most from Deadhorse Airport (SCC)?

The Cessna 208 Caravan flew the largest share of departures from Deadhorse (SCC), about 33% of the total.

Departing counts passengers leaving Deadhorse; international destinations also show both directions. Data: traffic August 2025 – July 2026. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics (T-100 Segment).