Central Airport

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Central Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner State of Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
Serves Central, Alaska
Elevation  AMSL 937 ft / 286 m
Coordinates 65°34′26″N144°46′51″W / 65.57389°N 144.78083°W / 65.57389; -144.78083
Map
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CEM
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
8/262,782848Gravel/dirt
Statistics (2015)
Aircraft operations4,000
Based aircraft0
Passengers21
Freight28,000 lbs

Central Airport( IATA : CEM, ICAO : PACE [2] , FAA LID : CEM) is a state-owned public-use airport located in Central, [1] in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. Commercial service is subsidized by the Essential Air Service program.

Contents

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 47 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, [3] 13 enplanements in 2009, and 20 in 2010. [4] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation airport. [5]

Facilities and aircraft

Central Airport covers an area of 97 acres (39 ha) at an elevation of 937 feet (286 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 7/25 with a gravel surface measuring 2,782 by 60 feet (848 x 18 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 4,000 aircraft operations, an average of 10 per day: 62.5% air taxi and 37.5% general aviation. [1]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Warbelow's Air Ventures Circle, Fairbanks [6]

Statistics

Carrier shares: April 2021 – March 2022 [7]
Carrier  Passengers (arriving and departing)
Warbelow's
60(100.00%)
Top domestic destinations: April 2021 – March 2022 [7]
RankCityAirportPassengers
1 Flag of Alaska.svg Fairbanks, AK Fairbanks International Airport 30

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References

  1. 1 2 3 FAA Airport Form 5010 for CEM PDF . Federal Aviation Administration. effective January 5, 2017.
  2. PACE - Central Airport. AirNav.com. Retrieved July 7, 2009.
  3. "Enplanements for CY 2008" (PDF, 1.0 MB). CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. December 18, 2009.
  4. "Enplanements for CY 2010" (PDF, 189 KB). CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2011.
  5. "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 2012-09-27.
  6. "Warbelow's Flight Schedule". Warbelow's Air Ventures. Archived from the original on July 8, 2017. Retrieved January 14, 2017.
  7. 1 2 "central, AK: Central (CEM)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), U.S. Department of Transportation. December 2015. Retrieved January 14, 2017.

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