Located directly west of the Merrill Field Airport, North Star is a premier, peaceful neighborhood in the city of Anchorage, Alaska. Nestled between Chugach State Park and Cook Inlet off the Gulf of Alaska, North Star is surrounded by natural beauty. This quaint town is just two miles south of downtown Anchorage, and just five miles northeast of the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. Traveling is simple in this transit-friendly town.
Enjoy a short drive to the University of Alaska Anchorage and admire its beautiful campus. Residents enjoy visiting Kincaid Park a few miles out of town for hiking, biking, and skiing trails on the coast of Cook Inlet. Travel over to Chugach State Park to experience coastline views, beautiful mountains, glaciers, and lakes, as well as camping and ski areas. Don’t forget to stop by the Alaska Zoo for a family-friendly adventure.
In North Star, residents get the best of both worlds: water and mountain views.