Alaska Aviation System Plan

Ugashik

Community Overview: Ugashik

Native Community Name:	Ugaasaq
Place Name Translation:
Indigenous Language:	Sugt'stun
English Pronunciation:	yoo GASH ick
Harbor Dock:	No
State Ferry:	No
Cargo Barge:	Yes
Road Connection:	No
Coastal:
Post Office:

ANCSA Regional Corporation:	Bristol Bay Native Corporation
Native Regional Health Care:	Bristol Bay Area Health Corporation
ANCSA Regional Non-Profit:	Bristol Bay Native Association, Incorporated
School District:	Lake and Peninsula Borough School District
Healthcare Facility:
Library:
Disadvantaged Community:	YesNo
Connected to National Highway System (NHS):	YesNo
Access to Other Public Aviation Facilities:	YesNo

Description:

Ugashik is accessible by air and water. There is a gravel airstrip at Ugashik Bay, owned by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, Division of Lands. It is approximately 12 miles from the village of Ugashik. There is a gravel airstrip in the village. There is also a barge landing. Barged freight is brought in from Naknek. ATVs and skiffs are the primary means of local transportation.

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