Aniak Airport

Coordinates: 61°34′54″N 159°32′35″W / 61.58167°N 159.54306°W / 61.58167; -159.54306
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Aniak Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerState of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region
ServesAniak, Alaska
Elevation AMSL89 ft / 27 m
Coordinates61°34′54″N 159°32′35″W / 61.58167°N 159.54306°W / 61.58167; -159.54306
Map
ANI is located in Alaska
ANI
ANI
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
11/29 6,001 1,829 Asphalt
5W/23W 3,000 914 Water
Statistics (2015)
Aircraft operations2,600 (2014)
Based aircraft18
Passengers25,440
Freight8,204,000 lbs

Aniak Airport (IATA: ANI, ICAO: PANI, FAA LID: ANI)[2] is a state-owned public-use airport located in Aniak,[1] a city in the Bethel Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1] Its location on the Kuskokwim River also allows for the landing of seaplanes.[3]

According to Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 18,526 passenger boardings (enplanements) in the 2008 calendar year,[4] 16,255 in 2009 and 16,394 in 2010.[5] It was included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a "primary commercial service" airport (more than 10,000 enplanements per year).[6]

Facilities and aircraft[edit]

Aniak Airport covers an area of 1,722 acres (697 ha) at an elevation of 89 feet (27 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway designated 11/29 (formerly 10/28) which measures 6,000 by 150 feet (1,829 m × 46 m). It also has one seaplane landing area designated 5W/23W on an area of water measuring 3,000 by 400 feet (910 by 120 m). There are 19 aircraft based at the airport: 89.5% single-engine and 10.5% multi-engine.[1]

Airlines and destinations[edit]

Passenger[edit]

The following airlines offer scheduled passenger service at this airport:

AirlinesDestinations
Ryan Air Anchorage, Anvik, Bethel, Chuathbaluk, Crooked Creek, Grayling, Holy Cross, Kalskag, Red Devil, Russian Mission, Shageluk, Sleetmute, Stony River[7]

Prior to its bankruptcy and cessation of all operations, Ravn Alaska served the airport from a number of locations.

Cargo[edit]

AirlinesDestinations
Everts Air Cargo Anchorage
Northern Air Cargo Anchorage

Statistics[edit]

Top airlines at ANI (September 2021 - August 2022)[8]
Rank Airline Passengers Percent of market share
1 Ravn Alaska 4,410 55.15%
2 Ryan Air 3,170 39.72%
3 Corvus Airlines 400 5.02%
4 Yute Commuter Service 10 0.11%
Top domestic destinations (Sep. 2021 - Aug. 2022)[8]
Rank City Airport Passengers Carriers
1 Anchorage, AK Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport 2,620 Ravn Alaska, Ryan Air
2 Bethel, AK Bethel Airport 430 Ryan Air
3 Kalskag, AK Kalskag Airport 240 Ryan Air
4 Holy Cross, AK Holy Cross Airport 180 Ryan Air
5 Russian Mission, AK Russian Mission Airport 100 Ryan Air
6 Chuathbaluk, AK Chuathbaluk Airport 50 Ryan Air
7 Grayling, AK Grayling Airport 40 Ryan Air
8 Shageluk, AK Shageluk Airport 40 Ryan Air
9 Anvik, AK Anvik Airport 40 Ryan Air
10 St. Mary's, AK St. Mary's Airport 30

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for ANI PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective April 5, 2012.
  2. ^ Great Circle Mapper: ANI / PANI - Aniak, Alaska
  3. ^ "Annotated aerial photograph of Aniak Airport". Federal Aviation Administration, Alaska Region. June 1998. Archived from the original (JPEG) on 2009-01-14.
  4. ^ "Enplanements for CY 2008" (PDF, 1.0 MB). CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. December 18, 2009.
  5. ^ "Enplanements for CY 2010" (PDF, 189 KB). CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2011.
  6. ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on 2012-09-27.
  7. ^ "Passenger Schedules". Ryan Air Services. Retrieved December 20, 2020.
  8. ^ a b "Aniak, AK: Aniak (ANI)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), U.S. Department of Transportation. August 2022. Retrieved December 2, 2022.

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