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Community Overview: Talkeetna
Native Community Name:
K’dalkitnu
Place Name Translation: Food is Stored River
Indigenous Language: Dena'ina
English Pronunciation:
tal KEET nuh
Harbor Dock: No
State Ferry: No
Cargo Barge: No
Road Connection: Yes
Coastal: No
Post Office: Talkeetna Post Office
+ 1 (907) 733-2275
ANCSA Regional Corporation: Cook Inlet Region, Incorporated
Native Regional Health Care: Southcentral Foundation
ANCSA Regional Non-Profit: Cook Inlet Tribal Council, Incorporated
School District: Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District
Healthcare Facility: Sunshine Community Health Center
(907) 733-2273
Library: Talkeetna Public Library
+ 1 (907) 733-2359
Disadvantaged Community:
Connected to National Highway System (NHS):
Access to Other Public Aviation Facilities:
Description: Talkeetna is accessible by road, air, and train. The Talkeetna Spur Road connects to the George Parks Highway. There are two state-owned runways. One is asphalt and the other is a gravel strip. There are several additional airstrips in the vicinity, including one owned by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management. There is an Alaska Railroad depot. While Talkeetna is accessible to charter and private aircraft, there is no regularly scheduled service between Talkeetna and Anchorage, which can be reached by road.
 
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Community: K’dalkitnu (Talkeetna)
Community: K’dalkitnu (Talkeetna)
Community: K’dalkitnu (Talkeetna)
Community: K’dalkitnu (Talkeetna)