Getting to Koliganek
Koliganek is located upriver from Dillingham and is primarily accessed by small aircraft.
What to Expect
Koliganek is a very remote village with a strong subsistence lifestyle. Travel here is typically for visiting family, work, or regional access.
Travel Tips
- Pack all necessary items, availability in the village is extremely limited
- Be prepared for schedule changes due to weather
- Coordinate with local contacts ahead of arrival if possible
Departure, Arrival & Airport Info
- Flights typically operate out of our Dena'ina Office at Merrill Field (MRI) in Anchorage, with some departures from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) out of the TransNorthern hangar.
- We will confirm your departure airport and check-in location the day before.
- At your destination, you can expect:
- A small gravel airstrip
- No formal terminal building
- A simple arrival and departure process directly on the ramp