Eielson Air Force Base safety profile
30 recorded occurrences at or near Eielson Air Force Base (1989–2025): 11 at the airport, 19 nearby; 2 fatal, 4 fatalities.
What happens most
Notable investigated occurrences
- 2024-04-23 — Douglas C54D-DC, ALASKA AIR FUEL INC (2 fatalities) — 0.0 km
- 2025-04-25 — 6.6 km
- 2024-08-05 — Warbelows Air Ventures — 0.0 km
- 2024-06-02 — 0.0 km
- 2021-08-16 — WRIGHT AIR SERVICE INC — 0.0 km
- 2020-01-01 — 0.0 km
- 2019-08-30 — 0.0 km
- 2019-08-19 — 0.0 km
- 2018-06-06 — ProFlite of Alaska, LLC — 0.0 km
- 2016-09-22 — 0.0 km
- 2016-06-11 — 0.0 km
- 2012-09-28 — 0.0 km
Runways
- 14/32: 14,530 ft, CONC
Weather patterns
- Fog: 41.451 days/year
- Thunderstorms: 14.418 days/year
- Snow: 96.619 days/year
- Crosswind >15kt: 0.603% of observations
- Crosswind >25kt: 0.012% of observations
Counts reflect occurrences geo-attached within 25 km of the airport from our investigation-record corpus; they are not a complete history and are not a safety ranking. A recorded occurrence decades ago says little about operations today.