Nuiqsut
Nuiqsut is a city in North Slope Borough, Alaska, United States. The population was 512 at the 2020 Census and 92.5% Alaska Native. It is located in the midst of a vast quantity of oil reserves and the closest community to ConocoPhillips oil drilling project named Willow Project in the Alpine, Alaska oil field of the National Petroleum Reserve–Alaska.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Village with 370 residents
- Description: city in North Slope Borough, Alaska, United States
- Also known as: “Nooiksut” and “Nuiqsut, Alaska”
- Postal code: 99789
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nuiqsut Airport.
Nuiqsut Airport
Aerodrome
Nuiqsut Airport is a public use airport located in Nuiqsut, a city in the North Slope Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is owned by North Slope Borough.
Nuiqsut
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: North Slope, Alaska, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
70.21684° or 70° 13′ 1″ north
Longitude
-151.00297° or 151° 0′ 11″ west
Population
370
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
IATA airport code
NUI
United Nations Location Code
US NUI
Open location code
C32C6X8W+PR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Mari—“Nuiqsut” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Nuiqsut, Alaska”
- Albanian: “Nuiqsut”
- Arabic: “نويكوسوت”
- Basque: “Nuiqsat”
- Basque: “Nuiqsut”
- Catalan: “Nuiqsut”
- Cebuano: “Nuiqsut”
- Central Kurdish: “نویکسووت، ئالاسکا”
- Chamorro: “Nuiqsut”
- Chechen: “Нуиксут”
- Chinese: “Nuiqsut”
- Chinese: “努伊克苏特”
- Chinese: “諾伊克索特”
- Chinese: “诺伊克索特”
- Czech: “Nuiqsut”
- Danish: “Nuiqsut”
- Dutch: “Nuiqsut”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نويكوسوت”
- French: “Nuiqsut”
- German: “Nuiqsut”
- Gilaki: “نۊکسۊت”
- Haitian: “Nuiqsut”
- Indonesian: “Nuiqsut, Alaska”
- Indonesian: “Nuiqsut”
- Inupiaq: “Nuiqsat”
- Inupiaq: “Nuiqsut”
- Irish: “Nuiqsut”
- Italian: “Nuiqsut”
- Japanese: “ナイーキュース”
- Ladin: “Nuiqsut”
- Malagasy: “Nuiqsut, Alaska”
- Malagasy: “Nuiqsut”
- Malayalam: “ന്യുയിക്സട്ട്, അലാസ്ക”
- Malayalam: “ന്യുയിക്സട്ട്”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Nuiqsut”
- Newari: “नुइक्सुत (अलास्का)”
- Newari: “नुइक्सुत, अलास्का”
- Newari: “नुइक्सुत”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Nuiqsut”
- Norwegian: “Nuiqsut”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Nuiqsut”
- Persian: “نوئیکسوت، الاسکا”
- Persian: “نوئیکسوت”
- Polish: “Nuiqsut”
- Russian: “Нуиксут”
- Russian: “Нуйксут”
- Serbian: “Nuiqsut, Alaska”
- Serbian: “Nuiqsut”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Nuiqsut, Alaska”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Nuiqsut”
- Slovak: “Nuiqsut”
- South Azerbaijani: “نوئیکسوت، آلاسکا”
- South Azerbaijani: “نوئیکسوت”
- Spanish: “Nuiqsut”
- Tatar: “Нуиксут”
- Turkish: “Nuiqsut, Alaska”
- Turkish: “Nuiqsut”
- Ukrainian: “Нуїксут”
- Urdu: “نویکسوٹ، الاسکا”
- Uzbek: “Nuiqsut”
- Volapük: “Nuiqsut”
- Western Mari: “Нуиксат”
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Notable Places Nearby
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