Larsen Bay Airport

Larsen Bay Airport
IATA: KLNICAO: PALBFAA LID: 2A3
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner State of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region
Serves Larsen Bay, Alaska
Elevation AMSL 87 ft / 27 m
Coordinates 57°32′06″N 153°58′36″W / 57.53500°N 153.97667°WCoordinates: 57°32′06″N 153°58′36″W / 57.53500°N 153.97667°W
Map
2A3

Location of airport in Alaska

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 2,690 820 Gravel
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations 3,730

Larsen Bay Airport (IATA: KLN[2], ICAO: PALB[3], FAA LID: 2A3) is a state owned, public use airport located in Larsen Bay, a city in the Kodiak Island Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1]

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 2,933 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008,[4] 3,009 enplanements in 2009, and 2,597 in 2010.[5] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a non-primary commercial service airport (between 2,500 and 10,000 enplanements per year).[6]

Facilities and aircraft

Larsen Bay Airport resides at elevation of 87 feet (27 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 4/22 with a gravel surface measuring 2,690 by 75 feet (820 x 23 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 3,730 aircraft operations, an average of 10 per day: 52% air taxi and 48% general aviation.[1]

Airline and destinations

Airlines with scheduled passenger service to non-stop destinations:

Airlines Destinations
Island Air Service Karluk, Kodiak
PenAir Anchorage[7]

Statistics

Carrier shares: January 2012 December 2012[8]
Carrier Passengers (arriving and departing)
Island
4,210(97.98%)
Servant
80(1.81%)
Peninsula
10(0.21%)
Top domestic destinations: Jan. Dec. 2012[8]
Rank City Airport Passengers
1 Kodiak, AK Kodiak Airport (ADQ) 2,130

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 FAA Airport Master Record for 2A3 (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. "KLN: Larsen Bay Airport, Alaska". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved September 21, 2008.
  3. "PALB: Larsen Bay Airport, Alaska". AirNav.com. Retrieved September 21, 2008.
  4. "Enplanements for CY 2008" (PDF, 1.0 MB). CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. December 18, 2009.
  5. "Enplanements for CY 2010" (PDF, 189 KB). CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2011.
  6. "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010.
  7. "Summer Schedule: Effective June 1, 2012 - September 15, 2012". Island Air Service. Retrieved August 3, 2012.
  8. 8.0 8.1 "Larsen Bay, AK: Larsen Bay Airport (KLN)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics. December 2012. Retrieved July 27, 2013.

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