Akiachak Airport
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| Akiachak Airport | |||
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| IATA: none – ICAO: none – FAA LID: Z13 | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | State of Alaska DOT&PF | ||
| Serves | Akiachak, Alaska | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 25 ft / 8 m | ||
| Coordinates | 60°54′17″N 161°25′21″W / 60.90472°N 161.4225°W | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 11/29 | 1,649 | 503 | Gravel |
| Statistics | |||
| Enplanements (2007) | 2,607 | ||
| Operations (2005) | 3,000 | ||
| Source: FAA[1][2] | |||
Akiachak Airport (FAA LID: Z13) is a state-owned public-use airport located in Akiachak, in the Bethel Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1]
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 2,607 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2007, an increase of 44% from the 1,811 enplanements in 2006.[2]
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[edit] Facilities
Akiachak Airport has one runway designated 11/29 with a 1,649 by 40 ft (503 x 12 m) gravel surface. For the 12-month period ending August 26, 2005, the airport had 3,000 aircraft operations, an average of 250 per month, all of which were air taxi.[1]
The state has plans to acquire 236 acres (0.96 km2) to relocate the airport and build a new 3,300-foot (1,000 m) runway.[3][4]
[edit] Airlines
- Era Alaska
- Yute Air (Akiak, Bethel, Kwethluk, Tuluksak)
[edit] References
- ^ a b c FAA Airport Master Record for Z13 (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2008-07-31.
- ^ a b Preliminary CY 2007 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. 2008-07-17.
- ^ Akiachak Airport Relocation. Online Public Notice. State of Alaska. 2007-10-30.
- ^ Akiachak Airport Relocation (PDF). State of Alaska Capital Project Summary. Department of Transportation and Public Facilities. 2007-12-10.
[edit] External links
- Airport diagram from FAA, Alaskan Region (GIF)
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for Z13
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for Z13
