Goodnews Airport

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Goodnews Airport
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Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner State of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region
Serves Goodnews, Alaska
Elevation  AMSL 15 ft / 5 m
Coordinates 59°07′03″N161°34′39″W / 59.11750°N 161.57750°W / 59.11750; -161.57750
Map
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GNU
Location of airport in Alaska
Goodnews Airport
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
5/232,835864Gravel
Statistics
Aircraft operations (2006)3,200
Enplanements (2008)1,532

Goodnews Airport( IATA : GNU, FAA LID : GNU) is a state-owned public-use airport located at Goodnews Bay in the Bethel Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. [1]

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As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 1,532 commercial passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, a decrease of 2.2% from the 1,567 enplanements in 2007. [2] Goodnews Airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (2009–2013), which categorizes it as a general aviation facility. [3]

Facilities and aircraft

Goodnews Airport has one runway designated 5/23 with a gravel surface measuring 2,835 by 80 feet (864 x 24 m). For the 12-month period ending July 31, 2006, the airport had 3,200 aircraft operations, an average of 266 per month: 62.5% general aviation and 37.5% air taxi. This airport has been surveyed by the National Geodetic Survey. [1]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Yute Commuter Service Bethel, Platinum [4]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 FAA Airport Form 5010 for GNU PDF . Federal Aviation Administration. effective 27 August 2009.
  2. 1 2 CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data (Preliminary). Federal Aviation Administration. Published 15 July 2009.
  3. FAA National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems: 2009-2013. Federal Aviation Administration. Published 1 October 2008.
  4. Yute Schedule Retrieved Sep 16, 2022.