Buckland

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

Population: 365

Location: On the west bank of the Buckland River, on the Seward Peninsula, about 75 miles southeast of Kotzebue.

Climate: Long, cold winters and cool summers. Average temperatures in July and August are 60 degrees F. Less than 9 inches precipitation annually, with 40 inches of snow.

Visitor Facilities: No hotel, restaurant or banking services. Laundromat. Visit the Buckland Native Store.

Contact: City of Buckland, P.O. Box 49, Buckland, AK 99727. (907)494-2121

Village Agent: Tracey Hadley (907) 494-5091

For reservations, call 1-800-478-3943 or (907)442-3943