Bering Air operates regular passenger and cargo flights to the village of Shaktoolik.

Population: 232 (2002)

Location: Shaktoolik is located on Norton Sound at the mouth of the Shaktoolik River, 100 miles southeast of Nome and 435 miles northwest of Anchorage.

Climate: Subarctic with considerable maritime influences. Winters are cold and dry. Summer temperatures average 47 to 52 degrees F and winter temperatures average -4 to 11 degrees F.

Visitor Facilities: There are two stores, the ANICA Store and Shaktoolik Corporation Store. There is a washeteria in town. Lodging is available at the Sunny Polarbear Lane B&B (907)955-2487. 

Contact: City of Shaktoolik (907)955-3441

Village Agent:  Pam Sookiayak. Phone: (907)955-2457

For reservations, call (907)443-5464 or 1-800-478-5422