Deering Airport
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| Deering Airport | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: DRG – ICAO: PADE – FAA LID: DEE | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | State of Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region | ||
| Serves | Deering, Alaska | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 21 ft / 6 m | ||
| Coordinates | 66°04′10″N 162°45′59″W / 66.06944°N 162.76639°W | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 2/20 | 3,300 | 1,006 | Gravel |
| 11/29 | 2,640 | 805 | Gravel |
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||
Deering Airport (IATA: DRG, ICAO: PADE, FAA LID: DEE) is a state-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) southwest of the central business district of Deering,[1] a city in the Northwest Arctic Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned DEE by the FAA[1] and DRG by the IATA.[2] The airport's ICAO identifier is PADE.[3]
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[edit] Facilities
Deering Airport covers an area of 262 acres (106 ha) at an elevation of 21 feet (6 m) above mean sea level. It has two gravel surfaced runways: 2/20 measures 3,300 by 75 feet (1,006 x 23 m) and 11/29 is 2,640 by 75 feet (805 x 23 m).[1]
[edit] Airlines and destinations
- Bering Air (Buckland, Kotzebue) [4]
- Era Alaska (Buckland, Kotzebue, Nome)
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for DEE (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2009-07-02.
- ^ Great Circle Mapper: DRG / PADE - Deering, Alaska
- ^ "Alaskan ICAO Identifiers". Federal Aviation Administration. http://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/publications/atpubs/LID/L_G2.htm. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
- ^ Bering Air: Kotzebue Flight Schedule (PDF). Retrieved 29-Aug-2007.
[edit] External links
- FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
- FAA Terminal Procedures for DEE, effective 8 March 2012
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for PADE
- ASN accident history for DRG
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations for PADE
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for DEE