Mount Eyak
Where Mount Eyak’s numbers come from
10 observations from 3 publishers behind 11 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.
Figures
6/11 core figures collected.
Summit elevation1,261 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Highest lift-served elevation1,230 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
Base elevation412 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Advertised vertical drop849 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Lift-served vertical818 ftNo sources:Derived
Computed from highest lift-served elevation and base elevation, not read from a source.
= highest_lift_served_elevation_ft − base_elevation_ft
Named trails101 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Longest run0.8 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Total lifts21 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
OpenSkiMap — Mount Eyak Ski AreaPublishedSep 2026“Lifts mapped in OpenStreetMap: 1 chairlift, 1 rope tow (2 in all)”
Average annual snowfall350 in1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Wikimedia Foundation
Drive from closest airline airport19 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV) to Mount Eyak, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV) to Mount Eyak: 19 min and 12 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Road miles from closest airline airport12.0 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV) to Mount Eyak, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV) to Mount Eyak: 19 min and 12 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Pages cited
Every source behind the figures, passes and facts, best tier first.
- Tier 1Mount Eyak — official websiteMount Eyak · mteyak.org
- Tier 2Indy Pass — partner resortsIndy Pass · indyskipass.com
- Tier 3Lift Blog — Mt. EyakLift Blog · liftblog.com
- Tier 3Wikipedia — List of ski areas and resorts in the United StatesWikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Tier 3Wikipedia — Mount EyakWikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Tier 4Drive from Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV) to Mount Eyak, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Tier 4Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · geodata.bts.gov
- Tier 4GMBA Mountain Inventory v2.0 (standard): mountain range outlines, with each ski area placed where its runs and lifts areGMBA Mountain Inventory (placed by aurora.ski) · earthenv.org
- Tier 5OpenSkiMap — Mount Eyak Ski AreaOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · openstreetmap.org
Other facts
Where the page's other facts come from: its location, website, owner and the like.
- Closest airline airport
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
- Coordinates
- Wikipedia — Mount Eyak
Operating status
The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.
- operatingIndy Pass · Tier 2 · 2026-09-28Mt Eyak — Cordova, AK (Alpine)
- operatingWikimedia Foundation · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28* Mount Eyak – Cordova
- operatingLift Blog · Tier 3 · 2026-09-28Mt. Eyak: 1 operating lift(s) — Chairlift (Single); 0 removed/not operating
- operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Tier 5 · 2026-09-28Mount Eyak Ski Area — status: operating; activities: downhill, nordic; lifts mapped: 2; downhill runs mapped: 15; Cordova
Data quality notes
- missingNot yet collected: skiable acres, beginner terrain, intermediate terrain, advanced terrain, expert terrain.