Middleton Island Airport

Middleton Island Airport
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves Middleton Island, Alaska
Elevation AMSL 100 ft / 30 m
Coordinates 59°26′59″N 146°18′26″W / 59.44972°N 146.30722°W / 59.44972; -146.30722Coordinates: 59°26′59″N 146°18′26″W / 59.44972°N 146.30722°W / 59.44972; -146.30722
Map
MDO

Location of airport in Alaska

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
1/19 3,158 963 Gravel
12/30 1,500 457 Gravel/Dirt
Statistics (2005)
Aircraft operations 150

Middleton Island Airport (IATA: MDO, ICAO: PAMD, FAA LID: MDO) is a public-use airport located on Middleton Island,[1] which is located in the Gulf of Alaska, approximately 75 miles (121 km) southwest of Cordova, Alaska.[2]

Facilities and aircraft

Middleton Island Airport covers an area of 5,500 acres (2,226 ha) at an elevation of 100 feet (30 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 1/19 is 3,158 by 115 feet (963 x 35 m) with a gravel surface; 12/30 is 1,500 by 125 feet (457 x 38 m) with a gravel and dirt surface. For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 150 aircraft operations, an average of 12 per month: 67% air taxi and 33% general aviation.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 FAA Airport Master Record for MDO (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 25 August 2011.
  2. "Middleton Island". Native American Lands Environmental Mitigation Program (NALEMP). Department of Environmental and Natural Resources (DENR) of the Native Village of Eyak. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
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