Kongiganak Airport

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Kongiganak Airport
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Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region
Serves Kongiganak, Alaska
Elevation  AMSL 30 ft / 9 m
Coordinates 59°57′39″N162°52′52″W / 59.96083°N 162.88111°W / 59.96083; -162.88111
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KKH
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
18/361,885575Gravel
Statistics (2005)
Aircraft operations1,200

Kongiganak Airport( IATA : KKH, ICAO : PADY, FAA LID : DUY) is a state-owned public-use airport located adjacent to the village of Kongiganak, [1] in the Bethel Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.

Contents

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned DUY by the FAA [1] and KKH by the IATA. [2] The airport's ICAO identifier is PADY. [3]

Facilities and aircraft

Kongiganak Airport has one runway designated 18/36 with a gravel surface measuring 1,885 by 35 feet (575 x 11 m). For the 12-month period ending August 26, 2005, the airport had 1,200 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 100 per month. [1]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Grant Aviation Bethel, Tuntutuliak [4]

Prior to its bankruptcy and cessation of all operations, Ravn Alaska served the airport from multiple locations.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Form 5010 for DUY PDF , effective 2009-07-02.
  2. "KKH / PADY - Kongiganak, Alaska". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
  3. "Alaskan ICAO Identifiers". Federal Aviation Administration. Archived from the original on July 28, 2009. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
  4. "Grant Schedule". (retrieved Sep 11, 2022)