Air pollution and air quality trends (lower is better)
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PM2.5
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 47.6. This is significantly worse than average.
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 16.7. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 21.8 miles away from the city center.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Eielson AFB and their reported violations in the past:
EIELSON - AIR FORCE BASE (Population served: 9046, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (2 times from FEB-17-2000 to FEB-25-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2000 and JUL-19-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (JUL-19-2000)
- 17 regular monitoring violations
EIELSON - BIRCH LAKE(NEW WELL) (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (AUG-27-2003), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-27-2003), St Other (SEP-04-2003)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-17-2003), St Boil Water Order (JUL-17-2003), St Compliance achieved (JUL-24-2003)
EIELSON - FAMCAMP (Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- One regular monitoring violation
EAFB VISITORS CENTER/PASS ID FACILITY (Population served: 36, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- 21 regular monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 2.2%
(2.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 0.0% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This place: | 3.5 people | | Alaska: | 2.7 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This place: | 96.6% | | Whole state: | 65.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This place: | 0.6% | | Whole state: | 7.5% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Eielson AFB, AK
310 people in military barracks, etc.
Eielson AFB compared to Alaska state average:
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly above state average.
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Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Electricity (37%)
- Coal or coke (37%)
- Other fuel (11%)
- No fuel used (8%)
- Utility gas (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
Strongest AM radio stations in Eielson AFB:
- KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
- KFAR (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- KCBF (820 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- KIAK (970 AM; 5 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
- KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
- KZPA (900 AM; 5 kW; FORT YUKON, AK; Owner: GWANDAK PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
- KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)
- KICY (850 AM; 50 kW; NOME, AK; Owner: ARCTIC BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION)
- KCAM (790 AM; 5 kW; GLENNALLEN, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
- KSKO (870 AM; 10 kW; MCGRATH, AK; Owner: KUSKOKWIM PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Eielson AFB:
- K203CT (88.5 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
- KUAC (89.9 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA)
- KIAK-FM (102.5 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KYSC (96.9 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NORTHERN RADIO, INC.)
- KJNP-FM (100.3 FM; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVANGELISTIC AK. MISSIONARY FLWSHP)
- KUWL (103.9 FM; COLLEGE, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- KWLF (98.1 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
- KAKQ-FM (101.1 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KKED (104.7 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
TV broadcast stations around Eielson AFB:
- K13XD (Channel 13; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: TANANA VALLEY TELEVISION COMPANY)
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 7 meters (23ft)
Total costs: $1,462,000
Total average daily traffic: 555
Total average daily truck traffic: 51
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 557
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Eielson AFB)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 9 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1 - Eielson Clinic Central Ave & Broadway (Lat: 64.671806 Lon: -147.080167), Call Sign: KKL566, Licensee ID: L00002062
Assigned Frequencies: 155.160 MHz Grant Date: 04/30/2002, Expiration Date: 05/18/2012
Registrant: State Of Alaska, 5900 East Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AK 99507, Phone: (907) 269-5744
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - EIELSON AFB, Bldg 2681 (Lat: 64.668750 Lon: -147.091833), Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.5 m, Call Sign: WFY597
Assigned Frequencies: 6745.62 MHz Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 09/04/2007
Registrant: Alascom, Inc., 2315 Salem Road, First Floor, H9, Conyers, GA 30013, Phone: (770) 602-2065, Fax: (770) 929-4454, Email:
- EIELSON RTB, Building 512 (Lat: 64.764222 Lon: -146.888417), Type: Tower, Structure height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WFY598
Assigned Frequencies: 6585.62 MHz Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 09/04/2007
Registrant: At&t Corp., 2315 Salem Road, First Floor, H9, Conyers, GA 30013, Phone: (770) 602-2065, Fax: (770) 929-4454, Email:
- EIELSON BC, Building 2561 (Lat: 64.675667 Lon: -147.092111), Type: Tower, Structure height: 18.3 m, Overall height: 19.5 m, Call Sign: WLU734
Assigned Frequencies: 6256.54 MHz, 6315.84 MHz Grant Date: 01/03/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
Registrant: Alascom, Inc., 2315 Salem Road, First Floor, H9, Conyers, GA 30013, Phone: (770) 602-2065, Fax: (770) 785-3007, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 11 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Eielson AFB)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 6 - Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-135 (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2540A , Serial Number: 22-837, Year manufactured: 1952, Airworthiness Date: 01/13/1956
Registrant (Co-Owned): James E Slaton, 2429 Sundog Ct # A, Eielson Afb, AK 99702, Other Owners: Julie M Slaton - Aircraft: MAULE M-5-210C (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 93 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-360 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 351X , Serial Number: 6169C, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 02/12/1976
Registrant (Individual): Phillip A Smith, 365 Kodiak St Stop 5000, Eielson Afb, AK 99702 - Aircraft: CESSNA 150H (Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 90 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 50296 , Serial Number: 15069205, Year manufactured: 1968, Airworthiness Date: 07/02/1968
Registrant (Individual): James C Mcfadden, Po Box 4514, Eielson Afb, AK 99702 - Aircraft: RAVEN INDUSTRIES INC. RX6 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 60 mph), Engine: None
N-Number: 5556Z , Serial Number: RX6-336, Airworthiness Date: 02/20/1979
Registrant (Co-Owned): Richard D Skinner, 4974 Portage Ave Apt B, Eielson Afb, AK 99702, Other Owners: Carilea E Skinner - Aircraft: BEAM BD-5A MICRO (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 83 mph), Engine: Reciprocating
N-Number: 5674 , Serial Number: 2937, Year manufactured: 1973
Registrant (Individual): Gerald A King, 5084c Hercules Circle, Eielson Afb, AK 99702 - Aircraft: CESSNA 185 (Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 125 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR I0-470 SERIES (260 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 9914X , Serial Number: 185-0114, Year manufactured: 1961, Airworthiness Date: 05/25/1961
Registrant (Co-Owned): David R Backus, 5252 A Broadway, Eielson Afb, AK 99702, Other Owners: Amy J Backus
Businesses in Eielson AFB, AK
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- #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in military barracks, etc."
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