Point Hope Airport

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Coordinates: 68°20′56″N 166°47′58″W / 68.34889, -166.79944

Point Hope Airport

IATA: PHO – ICAO: PAPO – FAA: PHO
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner State of Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
Serves Point Hope, Alaska
Elevation AMSL 12 ft / 4 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
1/19 4,000 1,219 Asphalt
Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Point Hope Airport (IATA: PHO, ICAO: PAPO, FAA LID: PHO) is a state-owned public-use airport located two miles (3 km) southwest of the central business district of Point Hope, a city in the North Slope Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. Point Hope is located in the Lisburne Peninsula, on the Chukchi Sea coast. The airport covers an area of 22 acres (9 ha) and contains one asphalt paved runway designated 1/19 which measures 4,000 x 75 ft. (1,219 x 23 m).[1]

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 4,580 commercial passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2005 and 4,900 enplanements (4,359 scheduled and 541 unscheduled) in 2006.[2] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2007-2011, it is classified as commercial service - non-primary because it has between 2,500 and 10,000 passenger boardings per year.[3]

[edit] Airlines and non-stop destinations

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b FAA Airport Master Record for PHO (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2008-04-10
  2. ^ FAA Passenger Boarding Data: 2005 and 2006
  3. ^ FAA National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems: 2007-2011
  4. ^ Bering Air: Kotzebue Flight Schedule (PDF). Retrieved 2008-05-22.
  5. ^ FareCompare: Frontier Flying Service non-stop flights departing Point Hope (PHO). Retrieved 2008-05-22.

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