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LNI Airport Information:

IATA / ICAO Codes: LNI / PALN
Airport Names:
  1. Point Lonely Short Range Radar Site
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  3. AK71
Location: Lonely, North Slope Borough, Alaska, United States
GPS Coordinates: 70°54'38"N by 153°14'31"W
Operator/Owner: U.S. Air Force
Airport Type: Military
Elevation: 17 feet (5 meters)
# of Runways: 1
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Facts about Point Lonely Short Range Radar Site (LNI):

  • Point Lonely Short Range Radar Site (LNI) currently has only 1 runway.
  • Because of Point Lonely Short Range Radar Site's relatively low elevation of 17 feet, planes can take off or land at Point Lonely Short Range Radar Site at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.
  • In addition to being known as "Point Lonely Short Range Radar Site", other names for LNI include " " and "AK71".
  • The closest airport to Point Lonely Short Range Radar Site (LNI) is Alpine Airstrip (DQH), which is located 66 miles (106 kilometers) SE of LNI.
  • Point Lonely Short Range Radar Site is a United States Air Force Short Range Radar Site located in the North Slope Borough of the U.S.
  • The airstrip was built in 1957 to support the Distant Early Warning Line radar station at Point Lonely.
  • The furthest airport from Point Lonely Short Range Radar Site (LNI) is Teniente Rodolfo Marsh Airport (TNM), which is located 10,219 miles (16,447 kilometers) away in Villa Las Estrellas, Antarctica.

Map of Nearest Airports from Point Lonely Short Range Radar Site:

List of Nearest Airports from Point Lonely Short Range Radar Site:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
165.61 miles (105.59 km) SEAlpine Airstrip (DQH)Deadhorse, Alaska, United StatesView Alpine Airstrip on a map Set DQH as destination Airport Get more information about Alpine Airstrip
270.63 miles (113.67 km) SENuiqsut Airport (NUI)Nuiqsut, Alaska, United StatesView Nuiqsut Airport on a map Set NUI as destination Airport Get more information about Nuiqsut Airport
383.00 miles (133.58 km) WNWWiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport (BRW)Barrow, Alaska, United StatesView Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport on a map Set BRW as destination Airport Get more information about Wiley Post–Will Rogers Memorial Airport
492.65 miles (149.11 km) ESEUgnu-Kuparuk Airport (UUK)Kuparuk, Alaska, United StatesView Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport on a map Set UUK as destination Airport Get more information about Ugnu-Kuparuk Airport
5100.57 miles (161.85 km) WSWAtqasuk Edward Burnell Sr. Memorial Airport (ATK)Atqasuk, Alaska, United StatesView Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr. Memorial Airport on a map Set ATK as destination Airport Get more information about Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr. Memorial Airport
6109.51 miles (176.24 km) SSEUmiat Airport (UMT)Umiat, Alaska, United StatesView Umiat Airport on a map Set UMT as destination Airport Get more information about Umiat Airport
7120.47 miles (193.88 km) ESEDeadhorse Airport (SCC)Deadhorse, Alaska, United StatesView Deadhorse Airport on a map Set SCC as destination Airport Get more information about Deadhorse Airport
8154.70 miles (248.96 km) WWainwright Airport (AIN)Fort Wainwright, Alaska, United StatesView Wainwright Airport on a map Set AIN as destination Airport Get more information about Wainwright Airport
9190.47 miles (306.53 km) SSEGalbraith Lake Airport (GBH)Galbraith Lake, Alaska, United StatesView Galbraith Lake Airport on a map Set GBH as destination Airport Get more information about Galbraith Lake Airport
10195.26 miles (314.24 km) SSEAnaktuvuk Pass Airport (AKP)Anaktuvuk Pass, Alaska, United StatesView Anaktuvuk Pass Airport on a map Set AKP as destination Airport Get more information about Anaktuvuk Pass Airport
11228.67 miles (368.01 km) EBarter Island LRRS Airport (BTI)Barter Island, Alaska, United StatesView Barter Island LRRS Airport on a map Set BTI as destination Airport Get more information about Barter Island LRRS Airport
12241.11 miles (388.04 km) WSWPoint Lay LRRS Airport (PIZ)Point Lay, Alaska, United StatesView Point Lay LRRS Airport on a map Set PIZ as destination Airport Get more information about Point Lay LRRS Airport
13262.54 miles (422.51 km) SSEChandalar Lake Airport (WCR)Chandalar Lake, Alaska, United StatesView Chandalar Lake Airport on a map Set WCR as destination Airport Get more information about Chandalar Lake Airport
14263.58 miles (424.20 km) SSEColdfoot Airport (CXF)Coldfoot, Alaska, United StatesView Coldfoot Airport on a map Set CXF as destination Airport Get more information about Coldfoot Airport
15267.33 miles (430.22 km) SEArctic Village Airport (ARC)Arctic Village, Alaska, United StatesView Arctic Village Airport on a map Set ARC as destination Airport Get more information about Arctic Village Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Point Lonely Short Range Radar Site:

List of Furthest Airports from Point Lonely Short Range Radar Site:

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
110,219.43 miles (16,446.54 km) ESETeniente Rodolfo Marsh Airport (TNM)Villa Las Estrellas, AntarcticaView Teniente Rodolfo Marsh Airport on a map Set TNM as destination Airport Get more information about Teniente Rodolfo Marsh Airport
29,885.09 miles (15,908.47 km) SPort Elizabeth International Airport (PLZ)Port Elizabeth, South AfricaView Port Elizabeth International Airport on a map Set PLZ as destination Airport Get more information about Port Elizabeth International Airport
39,881.76 miles (15,903.11 km) SGeorge Airport (GRJ)George, South AfricaView George Airport on a map Set GRJ as destination Airport Get more information about George Airport
49,866.36 miles (15,878.33 km) SCape Town International Airport (CPT)Cape Town, South AfricaView Cape Town International Airport on a map Set CPT as destination Airport Get more information about Cape Town International Airport
59,855.70 miles (15,861.17 km) SPort Alfred Airport (AFD)Port Alfred, South AfricaView Port Alfred Airport on a map Set AFD as destination Airport Get more information about Port Alfred Airport
69,819.53 miles (15,802.96 km) SEast London Airport (ELS)East London, South AfricaView East London Airport on a map Set ELS as destination Airport Get more information about East London Airport
79,716.00 miles (15,636.35 km) SMthatha Airport (UTT)Mthatha, South AfricaView Mthatha Airport on a map Set UTT as destination Airport Get more information about Mthatha Airport
89,666.14 miles (15,556.10 km) SMargate Airport (MGH)Margate, KwaZulu-Natal, South AfricaView Margate Airport on a map Set MGH as destination Airport Get more information about Margate Airport
99,640.82 miles (15,515.36 km) ESEPort Stanley Airport (PSY)Stanley, Falkland Islands, United KingdomView Port Stanley Airport on a map Set PSY as destination Airport Get more information about Port Stanley Airport
109,634.66 miles (15,505.44 km) ESERAF Mount Pleasant (MPN)Falkland IslandsView RAF Mount Pleasant on a map Set MPN as destination Airport Get more information about RAF Mount Pleasant
119,611.98 miles (15,468.94 km) ESEUshuaia International Airport (USH)Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, ArgentinaView Ushuaia International Airport on a map Set USH as destination Airport Get more information about Ushuaia International Airport
129,601.65 miles (15,452.32 km) SLebakeng Airport (LEF)Lebakeng, LesothoView Lebakeng Airport on a map Set LEF as destination Airport Get more information about Lebakeng Airport
139,598.52 miles (15,447.28 km) SSemonkong Airport (SOK)Semonkong, LesothoView Semonkong Airport on a map Set SOK as destination Airport Get more information about Semonkong Airport
149,596.31 miles (15,443.73 km) SMafeteng Airport (MFC)Mafeteng, LesothoView Mafeteng Airport on a map Set MFC as destination Airport Get more information about Mafeteng Airport
159,592.58 miles (15,437.72 km) SLesobeng Airport (LES)Lesobeng, LesothoView Lesobeng Airport on a map Set LES as destination Airport Get more information about Lesobeng Airport