Koyukuk Airport
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| Koyukuk Airport | |||
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| IATA: KYU – ICAO: PFKU – FAA LID: KYU | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Owner | State of Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region | ||
| Serves | Koyukuk, Alaska | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 149 ft / 45 m | ||
| Coordinates | 64°52′33″N 157°43′50″W / 64.87583°N 157.73056°WCoordinates: 64°52′33″N 157°43′50″W / 64.87583°N 157.73056°W | ||
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 6/24 | 4,000 | 1,219 | Gravel/Dirt |
| Statistics | |||
| Enplanements (2007) | 1,018 | ||
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1][2] | |||
Koyukuk Airport (IATA: KYU[3], ICAO: PFKU[4], FAA LID: KYU) is a state-owned public-use airport located in Koyukuk, a city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1]
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 1,018 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2007, a decrease of 22% from the 1,305 enplanements in 2006.[2]
Facilities
Koyukuk Airport covers an area of 287 acres (116 ha) at an elevation of 149 feet (45 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway (6/24) with a gravel and dirt surface measuring 4,000 x 75 ft (1,219 x 23 m).[1] The runway was extended and widened from its former size of 3,000 by 60 feet.
Airlines and destinations
The following airlines offer scheduled passenger service at this airport:
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Frontier Flying Service | Galena [5] |
| Warbelow's Air Ventures | Galena, Nulato |
| Wright Air Service | Huslia [6] |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 FAA Airport Master Record for KYU (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2008-09-25.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Preliminary CY 2007 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. 2008-07-17.
- ↑ KYU: Koyukuk Airport, Alaska. Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
- ↑ PFKU: Koyukuk Airport, Alaska. AirNav.com. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
- ↑ "2007 Timetable" (PDF). Frontier Flying Service. Retrieved August 31, 2007.
- ↑ "Flight Schedule". Wright Air Service. Retrieved June 15, 2012.
External links
- FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
- Aeronautical chart for KYU at SkyVector
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