Where Skeetawk’s numbers come from
12 observations from 3 publishers behind 10 figures. Each row gives the figure we publish, how many sources gave one and how many agree; open it for what each said.
Figures
3/11 core figures collected.
Highest lift-served elevation1,739 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
Advertised vertical drop≈ 300 ft1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Skeetawk (Hatcher Alpine Xperience)
Skeetawk — HistoryPublishedSep 2026“has a vertical gain of about 300 feet, giving us access to about 30 skiable acres”
Skiable acres30 ac1 source1 of 1 agreefrom Skeetawk (Hatcher Alpine Xperience)
Total lifts11 source1 of 1 agreefrom OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org)
Airport drive1 h 18 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Skeetawk, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Skeetawk: 1 h 18 min and 59.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Airport road miles59.2 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Skeetawk, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Skeetawk: 1 h 18 min and 59.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport drive1 h 18 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Skeetawk, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Skeetawk: 1 h 18 min and 59.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Big airport road miles59.2 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Skeetawk, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Skeetawk: 1 h 18 min and 59.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport drive1 h 18 min1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Skeetawk, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Skeetawk: 1 h 18 min and 59.2 mi by road without traffic, on roads open on 20 January 2027 (Valhalla routing on OpenStreetMap)”
Closest airport road miles59.2 mi1 source1 of 1 agreefrom aurora.ski
Drive from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Skeetawk, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027PublishedSep 2026“Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Skeetawk: 1 h 18 min and 59.2 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, the resort’s own pages first.
- Skeetawk — official websiteThe resort’s own site · skeetawk.com
- Skeetawk — HistoryThe resort’s own site · skeetawk.com
- Skeetawk — Lift 2The resort’s own site · skeetawk.com
- Indy Pass — partner resortsSki pass · Indy Pass · indyskipass.com
- Pacific Northwest Ski Areas Association — member resortsSki area association · Pacific Northwest Ski Areas Association · pnsaa.org
- Lift Blog — SkeetawkSki guide · Lift Blog · liftblog.com
- Wikipedia — List of ski areas and resorts in the United StatesEncyclopedia · Wikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Wikipedia — SkeetawkEncyclopedia · Wikimedia Foundation · en.wikipedia.org
- Drive from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) to Skeetawk, estimated on roads open on 20 January 2027Worked out by aurora.ski · openstreetmap.org
- Nonstop flights by route, December 2025 – March 2026: BTS T-100 Domestic Segment (U.S. Carriers) and T-100 International Segment (All Carriers)U.S. government · Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · transtats.bts.gov
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)U.S. government · Bureau of Transportation Statistics (U.S. DOT) · geodata.bts.gov
- GMBA Mountain Inventory v2.0 (standard): mountain range outlines, with each ski area placed where its runs and lifts areWorked out by aurora.ski · GMBA Mountain Inventory (placed by aurora.ski) · earthenv.org
- OpenSkiMap — SkeetawkCommunity map · OpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · openstreetmap.org
Other facts
Where the page's other facts come from: its location, website, owner and the like.
- Nearest major airport
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
- Closest airline airport
- Passenger boardings by airport, calendar year 2024: BTS T-100 airline traffic (U.S. airlines, domestic flights)
- Coordinates
- Wikipedia — Skeetawk
- Website
- Skeetawk — official website
- Mountain range
- GMBA Mountain Inventory v2.0 (standard): mountain range outlines, with each ski area placed where its runs and lifts are
- Nearest city
- Wikipedia — Skeetawk
Operating status
The sources that list this area, and what each says about whether it operates.
- operatingSkeetawk · The resort’s own site · 2026-10-02…est Photography season pass benefits 1 Season Pass for skiing and riding Winter 2026-2027 Discount on Skeetawk Cat-skiing pass 3 free day passes at Arctic Valley Ski Are… (https://skeetawk.com/passes)
- operatingIndy Pass · Ski pass · 2026-09-28Skeetawk — Palmer, Alaska (Alpine)
- operatingPacific Northwest Ski Areas Association · Ski area association · 2026-09-28Listed by Pacific Northwest Ski Areas Association: "Skeetawk"
- operatingWikimedia Foundation · Encyclopedia · 2026-09-28* Skeetawk - Hatcher Pass
- operatingLift Blog · Ski guide · 2026-09-28Skeetawk: 1 operating lift(s) — Triple (Triple); 0 removed/not operating
- operatingOpenSkiMap.org (OpenStreetMap contributors, Skimap.org) · Community map · 2026-09-28Skeetawk — status: operating; activities: downhill; lifts mapped: 1; downhill runs mapped: 12; Fishhook
Data quality notes
- Not yet collected: summit elevation, base elevation, named trails, beginner terrain, intermediate terrain, advanced terrain, expert terrain, average annual snowfall.