Five Mile Airport

Five Mile Airport
Five Mile Camp Airport
IATA: FMC – ICAO: PAFV – FAA LID: FVM
Summary
Airport type Private
Owner BLM - Pipeline Office
Operator Alyeska Pipeline Co.
Location Five Mile, Alaska
Elevation AMSL 510 ft / 155 m
Coordinates 65°55′37″N 149°50′24″W / 65.92694°N 149.84000°W
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
11/29 2,700 823 Gravel
Statistics (1994)
Aircraft operations 200

Five Mile Airport (IATA: FMC, ICAO: PAFV, FAA LID: FVM) is a private-use airport located in Five Mile (or Five Mile Camp) in the U.S. state of Alaska. The airport is owned by the United States Bureau of Land Management (BLM) - Pipeline Office and managed by the Alyeska Pipeline Company.[1] It is also known as Five Mile Camp Airport.[2]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned FVM by the FAA[1] and FMC by the IATA.[3] The airport's ICAO identifier is PAFV.[4] As of October 20, 2011, the FAA LID FVM was no longer assigned to this airfield.[5]

Facilities and aircraft

Five Mile Airport has one runway designated 11/29 with a gravel surface measuring 2,700 by 75 feet (823 x 23 m). For the 12-month period ending August 30, 1994, the airport had 200 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 16 per month.[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 FAA Airport Master Record for FVM (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2009-07-02.
  2. ↑ Wind Resource Assessment Data. Alaska Energy Authority.
  3. ↑ Great Circle Mapper: FMC / PAFV - Five Mile, Alaska
  4. ↑ "Alaskan ICAO Identifiers". Federal Aviation Administration. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
  5. ↑ "Location Identifiers". Federal Aviation Administration. Retrieved 2012-12-19.

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