Where is the airstrip at the park entrance?
The McKinley Park airstrip is located right next to the Denali Park train depot inside the park. If you are driving your own car, here are the directions:From George Parks Highway turn west onto Denali National Park road. Continue past Riley Creek Campground, Post Office, and Wilderness Access Center. As you approach the railroad track crossing, turn left onto an unmarked dirt road. (If you get to the round-about, you’ve gone too far.) Ignore sign posted “No private vehicles” and continue to the end of road. You will be directly across from the main train depot terminal. Park on gravel to the right of the road. Please stay on access road until directed to do so by your pilot. Please keep all people, vehicles, and luggage off the aircraft parking area. Airplanes taxi to the South end of airstrip. A pilot will meet you there. Our planes are white with red stripes and say “Kantishna Air Taxi” on the tail. We do not have an office at the airstrip. If aircraft or pilot is not there to meet
