Astoria Regional Airport

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Astoria Regional Airport
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Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerPort of Astoria
Serves Astoria, Oregon
Location Warrenton, Oregon
Elevation  AMSL 14 ft / 4 m
Coordinates 46°09′29″N123°52′43″W / 46.15806°N 123.87861°W / 46.15806; -123.87861
Website PortOfAstoria.com/...
Map
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AST
Location of airport in Oregon / United States
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AST
AST (the United States)
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
08/265,7941,766Asphalt
14/324,4671,362Asphalt
Statistics (2019)
Aircraft operations (year ending 9/17/2019)38,721
Based aircraft36

Astoria Regional Airport( IATA : AST, ICAO : KAST, FAA LID : AST) is a joint civil-military public airport in Warrenton, three miles southwest of Astoria, in Clatsop County, Oregon. [1] The airport is owned by the Port of Astoria [1] and is the home of Coast Guard Air Station Astoria.

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The airport has no airline flights. Flights to Portland International Airport were most recently provided by SeaPort Airlines from March 2008 [2] until Spring of 2010. [3] Until 1974-75 Astoria had flights on West Coast Airlines and its successors.

Federal Aviation Administration records say the airport had 1,851 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, [4] 1,531 in 2009 and 3,482 in 2010. [5] The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation facility based on enplanements in 2008 (the commercial service category requires 2,500 per year) [6] but it would be categorized as commercial service - non-primary based in enplanements in 2010.

Facilities

Astoria Regional Airport covers 870 acres (352 ha) at an elevation of 15 feet (5 m). It has two asphalt runways: 8/26 is 5,794 by 100 feet (1,766 x 30 m) and 14/32 is 4,467 by 100 feet (1,362 x 30 m). [1]

In the year ending September 17, 2019 the airport had 38,721 aircraft operations, average 106 per day: 59% general aviation, 36% military, and 4% air taxi. 36 aircraft were then based at the airport: 26 single-engine, 5 multi-engine, 2 helicopter, and 3 military. [1]

The airport houses a United States Coast Guard station with service and controls for three HH-60 helicopters and three motor life boat rescue stations located on the Oregon and Washington coasts. [7]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 FAA Airport Form 5010 for AST PDF . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective August 14, 2023.
  2. ↑ "SeaPort Airlines Now Operating Oregon Coast Air Service" (PDF). Press Release. SeaPort Airlines. March 16, 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 2, 2010. Retrieved March 29, 2012.
  3. ↑ "North Coast commercial air service questionable". Seaside Signal. December 27, 2011. Archived from the original on February 2, 2013. Retrieved March 29, 2012.
  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). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on September 27, 2012.
  7. ↑ "General Airport Information". Port of Astoria official website. Port of Astoria. Retrieved 2016-12-24.
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