Allakaket Airport

Allakaket Airport
IATA: AET – ICAO: PFAL – FAA LID: 6A8
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner State of Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
Serves Allakaket, Alaska
Elevation AMSL 441 ft / 134 m
Coordinates 66°33′07″N 152°37′20″W / 66.55194°N 152.62222°W / 66.55194; -152.62222
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
5/23 4,000 1,219 Gravel
Statistics
Enplanements (2007) 2,505
Aircraft operations (2005) 2,270

Allakaket Airport (IATA: AET[3], ICAO: PFAL[4], FAA LID: 6A8), is a state-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) north-northwest of the central business district of Allakaket, a city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1] The airport is sometimes referred to as the New Allakaket Airport because it was constructed on a site southeast of the original airport which is now closed.[5]

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 2,505 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2007, an increase of 27% from the 1,969 enplanements in 2006.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

Allakaket Airport has one runway designated 5/23 with a gravel surface measuring 4,000 by 100 feet (1,219 x 30 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 2,270 aircraft operations, an average of 189 per month: 53% air taxi, 46% general aviation and 1% military.[1]

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines offer scheduled passenger service at this airport:

AirlinesDestinations
Ravn Alaska Cargo Fairbanks[6]
Warbelow's Air VenturesAnaktuvuk Pass, Fairbanks
Wright Air Service Bettles, Fairbanks [7]

References

  1. 1 2 3 FAA Airport Master Record for 6A8 (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2008-07-31.
  2. 1 2 Preliminary CY 2007 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. 2008-07-17.
  3. ↑ AET: Allakaket Airport, Alaska. Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
  4. ↑ PFAL: Allakaket Airport, Alaska. AirNav.com. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
  5. ↑ Annotated aerial photo showing new airport southeast of old airport. WikiMapia. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
  6. ↑ "Fairbanks Schedule". Arctic Circle Air. April 24, 2006.
  7. ↑ "Flight Schedule". Wright Air Service. Retrieved June 15, 2012.

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