ZIP Code 99686

99686 is one of Alaska's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Valdez, Chugach Census Area.

City: Valdez
Borough or census area: Chugach Census Area
State: Alaska
Prefix: 996xx

Where this code sits

99686 is part of the 996xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Valdez.

Valdez Alaska ZIP codes →

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 99686 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

907 Area code 907

ZIP codes nearest 99686

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 99686.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 99677	16 mi	Tatitlek, AK
ZIP code 99574	55 mi	Cordova, AK
ZIP code 99693	64 mi	Whittier, AK
ZIP code 99674	76 mi	Sutton, AK
ZIP code 99645	78 mi	Palmer, AK
ZIP code 99573	80 mi	Copper Center, AK
ZIP code 99588	80 mi	Glennallen, AK
ZIP code 99586	98 mi	Gakona, AK

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 99686, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 99686. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.