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Chevak Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerState of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region
LocationChevak, Alaska
Elevation AMSL75 ft / 23 m
Coordinates61°32′27″N 165°36′03″W / 61.54083°N 165.60083°W / 61.54083; -165.60083
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
2/20 3,220 981 Gravel
Statistics (2015)
Based aircraft0
Passengers12,115
Freight1,912,000 lbs

Chevak Airport (IATA: VAK, ICAO: PAVA, FAA LID: VAK) is a public airport located one mile (1.6 km) north of the central business district of Chevak, a city in the Kusilvak Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. The airport is owned by the state.[1]

Facilities

Chevak Airport has one runway and one seaplane landing area:[1]

  • Runway 14/32: 2,680 x 50 ft. (817 x 15 m), surface: gravel
  • Runway 18W/36W: 2,000 x 400 ft. (610 x 122 m), surface: water

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Grant Aviation Bethel, Hooper Bay[2]

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

Statistics

Carrier shares: January – December 2015[3]
Carrier   Passengers (arriving and departing)
Hageland
8,140(67.22%)
Grant
3,970(32.78%)
Top domestic destinations: January – December 2015[3]

Top destinations
Rank City Airport Passengers Carriers
1 Alaska Bethel, AK Bethel Airport 4,870 Grant, Hageland
2 Alaska Hooper Bay, AK Hooper Bay Airport 780 Grant
3 Alaska Scammon Bay, AK Scammon Bay Airport 190
4 Alaska Newtok, AK Newtok Airport 70
5 Alaska St. Mary's, AK St. Mary's Airport 50
6 Alaska Chefornak, AK Chefornak Airport 10
Alaska Platinum, AK Platinum Airport 10
Alaska Emmonak, AK Emmonak Airport 10
Alaska Unalakleet, AK Unalakleet Airport 10
Alaska Eek, AK Eek Airport 10

References

  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for VAK PDF, January 5, 2017
  2. ^ "Grant Aviation Schedule". (retrieved January 15, 2017)
  3. ^ a b "Chevak, AK: Chevak (VAK)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), U.S. Department of Transportation. December 2015. Retrieved January 15, 2017.


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