Nuiqsut Airport

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Nuiqsut Airport
IATA: NUI – ICAO: PAQT – FAA: AQT
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner North Slope Borough
Location Nuiqsut, Alaska
Elevation AMSL 38 ft / 12 m
Coordinates 70°12′36″N 151°00′20″W / 70.21, -151.00556
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 4,343 1,324 Gravel
Statistics (2005)
Aircraft operations 1,800
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Nuiqsut Airport (IATA: NUI, ICAO: PAQT, FAA LID: AQT) is a public airport located in Nuiqsut, a city in the North Slope Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is owned by North Slope Borough.[1]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Nuiqsut Airport is assigned AQT by the FAA and NUI by the IATA. The airport's ICAO identifier is PAQT [2] [3].

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[edit] Facilities and aircraft

Nuiqsut Airport has one runway (4/22) with a gravel surface measuring 4,343 x 90 ft. (1,324 x 27 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 1,800 aircraft operations: 83% air taxi, 11% military and 6% general aviation.[1]

[edit] Airlines and non-stop destinations

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for AQT (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2007-07-05
  2. ^ Great Circle Mapper: NUI / PAQT - Nuiqsut, Alaska
  3. ^ FAA: Alaska Location Identifiers
  4. ^ Frontier Flying Service: 2007 Timetable (PDF). Retrieved 31-Aug-2007.
  5. ^ Hageland Aviation Services: Scheduled Flights (PDF). Retrieved 31-Aug-2007.

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