Deadhorse Airport
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IATA: SCC – ICAO: PASC – FAA LID: SCC
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| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | State of Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region | ||
| Location | Deadhorse, Alaska | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 64 ft / 20 m | ||
| Coordinates | 70°11′41″N 148°27′55″W / 70.19472°N 148.46528°W | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 4/22 | 6,500 | 1,981 | Asphalt |
| Statistics (2003) | |||
| Aircraft operations | 19,710 | ||
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||
Deadhorse Airport (IATA: SCC, ICAO: PASC, FAA LID: SCC) is a public airport located in Deadhorse on the North Slope of Alaska. It can be accessed from Fairbanks via the Elliott and Dalton highways. It is near Prudhoe Bay and is sometimes also called Prudhoe Airport.
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[edit] Facilities and aircraft
Deadhorse Airport covers 6,506 acres (2,633 ha) and has one 6,500 x 150 ft. (1,981 x 46 m) paved runway (4/22).[1]
For the 12-month period ending August 22, 2008, the airport had 19,710 aircraft operations, averaging of 54 per day: 54% general aviation, 28% air taxi, 18% scheduled commercial and 1% military.[1]
[edit] Airlines and non-stop destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Alaska Airlines | Anchorage, Barrow, Fairbanks |
| Era Aviation | Anchorage, Fairbanks |
| Frontier Flying Service | Barter Island, Fairbanks |
| Hageland Aviation Services | Nuiqsut, Wainwright, Barrow, Atqasuk, Point Lay |
- Bristow Helicopters provides helicopter transportation services to the Alaska oil and gas and related support industries.
[edit] Top Destinations
| Rank | City | Passengers | Carriers |
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| 1 |  Anchorage, AK |
30,000 | Alaska, Era Alaska |
| 2 | Fairbanks, AK |
3,000 | Alaska, Era Alaska |
| 3 | Barrow, AK |
2,000 | Alaska, Hageland |
| 3 | Nuiqsut, AK |
1,000 | Hageland |
| 5 | Barter Island, AK |
1,000 | Frontier Flying |
[edit] References
- ^ a b c FAA Airport Master Record for SCC (Form 5010 PDF), retrieved 2007-03-15
- ^ http://www.transtats.bts.gov/airports.asp?pn=1&Airport=SCC&Airport_Name=Deadhorse,%20AK:%20Deadhorse%20Airport&carrier=FACTS
[edit] External links
- FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for PASC
- ASN accident history for SCC
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations for PASC
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for SCC
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