Brevig Mission Airport

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Brevig Mission Airport
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Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
Serves Brevig Mission, Alaska
Elevation  AMSL 35 ft / 11 m
Coordinates 65°19′53″N166°27′57″W / 65.33139°N 166.46583°W / 65.33139; -166.46583
Map
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KTS
Location of airport in Alaska
Brevig Mission Airport
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
12/302,990914Gravel/dirt
4/222,110643Gravel
Statistics (2015)
Aircraft operations0 (2014)
Based aircraft0
Passengers4,279
Freight784,000 lbs

Brevig Mission Airport( IATA : KTS [2] , ICAO : PFKT [3] , FAA LID : KTS) is a state-owned public-use airport located in Brevig Mission, a city in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. [1]

Contents

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 2,696 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2007, a decrease of 14% from the 3,152 enplanements in 2006. [4]

Facilities

Brevig Mission Airport covers an area of 344 acres (139 ha) at an elevation of 38 feet (12 m) above mean sea level. It has two gravel surfaced runways: 11/29 is 3,000 by 100 feet (914 x 30 m); 4/22 is 2,110 by 75 feet (643 x 23 m). [1]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Bering Air Nome, Teller, Wales [5]

Statistics

Carrier shares: January – December 2015 [6]
Carrier  Passengers (arriving and departing)
Bering
2,790(64.47%)
Hageland
1,540(35.53%)
Top domestic destinations: January – December 2015 [6]
RankCityAirportPassengers
1 Flag of Alaska.svg Nome, AK Nome Airport 2,050
2 Flag of Alaska.svg Shishmaref, AK Shishmaref Airport 140
3 Flag of Alaska.svg Wales, AK Wales Airport 50
4 Flag of Alaska.svg Teller, AK Teller Airport 40

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 FAA Airport Form 5010 for KTS PDF , effective January 5, 2017
  2. KTS: Brevig Mission Airport, Alaska. Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 2007-09-17.
  3. PFKT: Allakaket Airport, Alaska. AirNav.com. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
  4. Preliminary CY 2007 Passenger Boarding Data. Federal Aviation Administration. 2008-07-17.
  5. "Bering Air Nome & Unalakleet Schedule" (PDF). Bering Air. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
  6. 1 2 "Brevig Mission, AK: Brevig Mission (KTS)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), U.S. Department of Transportation. December 2015. Retrieved January 14, 2017.