The Reverse Milk Run| 29DEC24

Milk Run

The Alaska Airlines Milk Run refers to a series of flights operated by Alaska Airlines that connect several small communities in Southeast Alaska and the Pacific Northwest, specifically between Seattle, Washington, and Anchorage, Alaska. This unique service is crucial for these remote communities, many of which lack road access, relying on air transport for essential supplies and connectivity.


The Milk Run comprises several designated flight routes, primarily using
Boeing 737 aircraft.
Key routes include:

Northbound Flights:

Flight 61: Seattle to Juneau, Yakutat, Cordova, and Anchorage.
Flight 65: Seattle to Ketchikan, Wrangell, Petersburg, Juneau, and Anchorage.
Flight 67: Seattle to Ketchikan, Sitka, Juneau, and Anchorage.

Southbound Flights:

Flight 62: Anchorage to Juneau, Sitka, Ketchikan, and Seattle.
Flight 64: Anchorage to Juneau, Petersburg, Wrangell, Ketchikan, and Seattle.
Flight 66: Anchorage to Cordova, Yakutat, Juneau, and Seattle.

Event Information

We will be using Flight 64 which includes 4 stops as stated above however you are not restricted on which route you use (including northbound flights).

General route: Anchorage- PANC to Juneau- PANJ, Petersburg- PAPG, Wrangell- PAWG, Ketchikan- PAKT, and Seattle- KSEA.

Aircraft

Alaska Airlines: 737-900 or 737-8 MAX
(If it’s out by the time of the event🙏)

Flight details
  • Time: 1000Z
  • Date: Sunday, December 29
  • Server: Expert
  • FPL: create your own using Simbrief or copy from D-AREL on spawn(Disclaimer! make sure to delete the altitudes from SIDs/STARs provided by Simbrief and replace them with IF altitudes, as they are unrealistic. This only applies to those making their own fpl.)

ATC

PANC

Local:
Approach/Departure:

KSEA

Seattle Tacoma is the hub so no assigned ATC needed

NOTAMS

  • Follow ATC instructions If active
  • If you intend to fly in from another airport please time it accordingly
  • I am not responsible any level 1,2 or 3 violations
  • If no ATC is not present use Unicom as professional as possible
  • Respect all other attendees
  • Have Fun
    This is my first event by the way.

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