Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is Alaska’s largest commercial airport. Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport is a major airport in the U.S.
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state of Alaska. Constructed in 1951 as Anchorage International Airport, it was renamed by the Alaska Legislature to honor former long-standing U.S. Senator Ted Stevens. In addition to passenger traffic, ANC is also a major cargo hub and, as of 2010, ranks as the fifth busiest airport in the world by cargo traffic, after Hong Kong, Memphis, Shanghai, and Seoul. Most major U.S. passenger carriers serve ANC.

✈️ Alaska is on the move.The Alaska International Airport System recorded more than 3.2 million passenger operations dur...
09/09/2026

✈️ Alaska is on the move.

The Alaska International Airport System recorded more than 3.2 million passenger operations during the first half of 2026, a 7% increase compared with the same period last year.

New routes, expanded service and increased seat capacity are connecting more travelers to Alaska and more Alaskans to the world.

Learn more statistics and highlights in our recently published Development Report:https://dot.alaska.gov/aias/assets/2026-AIAS-Development-Report-Q1Q2.pdf

📸 Nathaniel Wilder/ Visit Anchorage

This Labor Day, we’re celebrating the people who keep ANC moving. From the airfield to the terminal, from the ramp to th...
09/07/2026

This Labor Day, we’re celebrating the people who keep ANC moving.

From the airfield to the terminal, from the ramp to the roads, thank you to everyone who works at and around Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. Your hard work, dedication and teamwork help keep Alaska connected every day.

We’re grateful for all that you do. ❤️

09/05/2026

Today, our ANC Police and Fire team is out filling the boot until 6 p.m. to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

You can find them on International Airport Road at Spenard and Jewel Lake. If you're in the area, stop by and help support this great cause.

Every donation makes a difference. Help us fill the boot and support the fight against muscular dystrophy.

Check out this growth! ANC passenger activity continues to climb, with a 3.93% increase year over year from August 2025 ...
09/04/2026

Check out this growth! ANC passenger activity continues to climb, with a 3.93% increase year over year from August 2025 to August 2026. ✈️

ANC is reaching new heights!
09/02/2026

ANC is reaching new heights!

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) is both Alaska’s primary gateway for travelers and one of the state’s most powerful economic engines.

🚧 Runway Closure Alert 🚧Runways 15/33 and 07L/25R will be closed Tuesday from 7:30–9:30 a.m. for scheduled improvements....
09/01/2026

🚧 Runway Closure Alert 🚧

Runways 15/33 and 07L/25R will be closed Tuesday from 7:30–9:30 a.m. for scheduled improvements. All work is weather permitting.

These improvements are part of our ongoing efforts to keep airport operations safe and efficient.

Thanks for your patience and understanding while this important work is completed! ✈️

We’ve launched a new AIAS Air Service Dashboard!For the first time, our community, businesses, travelers and partners ca...
08/31/2026

We’ve launched a new AIAS Air Service Dashboard!

For the first time, our community, businesses, travelers and partners can easily view and explore air service and passenger activity at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport and Fairbanks International Airport.

The dashboard provides a look at airlines, scheduled seats, departures, load factors, TSA passenger throughput and more.

Explore the dashboard:https://dot.alaska.gov/aias/dashboard/?view=passenger&airport=ANC&period=2026-05&window=12®ion=all&fy=2025

08/31/2026

According to Visit Anchorage, more than 14,500 passengers went through security at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport on Aug. 1, making it the busiest day ever recorded at the airport....

“Last year, about $55 million went directly to our city treasury from tourism,” Saupe said.

Visit Anchorage says that money came from hotel and vehicle rental taxes and expects the amount to grow this year.

Report By Nathan Espindula, Alaska's News Source



Photo Visit Anchorage, Roy Neese

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Anchorage, AK
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