Alaska Aviation System Plan

Eagle

Community Overview: Eagle

Native Community Name:
Place Name Translation:
Indigenous Language:
English Pronunciation:
Harbor Dock:	No
State Ferry:	No
Cargo Barge:	Yes
Road Connection:	Yes
Coastal:	No
Post Office:	Eagle Post Office + 1 (907) 547-2211

ANCSA Regional Corporation:

Doyon, Limited

Native Regional Health Care:

Tanana Chiefs Conference, Department of Health Services

ANCSA Regional Non-Profit:

Tanana Chiefs Conference

School District:

Alaska Gateway School District

Healthcare Facility:

Eagle Village Clinic - Tanana Chiefs Conference
(907) 547-2243
Eagle Public Health Nursing - Fairbanks Itinerant Nursing
(907) 452-1776

Library:

Eagle Public Library
+ 1 (907) 547-2334

Disadvantaged Community:

Yes

Connected to National Highway System (NHS):

Yes

Access to Other Public Aviation Facilities:

Yes

Description:

Eagle has access to the state road system and Canada only during summer months via the Taylor and Top of the World Highways. It's located 370 miles by road from Fairbanks, or 198 air miles. A state-owned gravel airstrip is available; flights originate from Fairbanks. Goods are shipped in by air during the winter months. The community is located on the banks of the Yukon River and some residents own boats.

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