False Pass Airport

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False Pass Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region
Serves False Pass, Alaska
Elevation  AMSL 20 ft / 6 m
Coordinates 54°50′51″N163°24′37″W / 54.84750°N 163.41028°W / 54.84750; -163.41028
Map
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KFP
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
14/322,150655Gravel
Statistics (2016)
Aircraft operations (2015)1,050
Based aircraft (2017)0
Passengers677
Freight57,000 lbs

False Pass Airport( IATA : KFP, ICAO : PAKF, FAA LID : KFP) is a state owned, public use airport in False Pass, [1] a city in the Aleutians East Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. Scheduled airline service to Cold Bay Airport and Akutan Airport is provided by Grant Aviation

Contents

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 505 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, [3] 482 enplanements in 2009, and 321 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 (the commercial service category requires at least 2,500 enplanements per year). [5]

Facilities and aircraft

False Pass Airport covers 20 acres (8 ha) at an elevation of 20 feet (6 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 13/31 with a gravel surface measuring 2,100 by 75 feet (640 x 23 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 1,050 aircraft operations, an average of 87 per month: 52% general aviation and 48% air taxi. [1]

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines offer scheduled passenger service at this airport:

AirlinesDestinations
Grant Aviation Cold Bay, King Cove [6]

Statistics

Top domestic destinations: January – December 2016 [2]
RankCityAirportPassengers
1 Flag of Alaska.svg Cold Bay, AK Cold Bay Airport 340
2 Flag of Alaska.svg Akutan, AK Akutan Airport 10

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References

  1. 1 2 3 FAA Airport Form 5010 for KFP PDF . Federal Aviation Administration. effective April 27, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Akiak, AK: Akiak (AKI)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), U.S. Department of Transportation. December 2016. Retrieved May 11, 2017.
  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. "Grant Aviation Schedule". (retrieved Sep 11, 2022)