Larsen Bay Airport

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Larsen Bay Airport
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Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner State of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region
Serves Larsen Bay, Alaska
Elevation  AMSL 87 ft / 27 m
Coordinates 57°32′06″N153°58′36″W / 57.53500°N 153.97667°W / 57.53500; -153.97667
Map
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KLN
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
4/222,690820Gravel
Statistics (2022)
Aircraft operations3,426

Larsen Bay Airport( IATA : KLN [2] , ICAO : PALB [3] , FAA LID : 2A3) is a state-owned public-use airport located in Larsen Bay, a city in the Kodiak Island Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. [1]

Contents

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 2,336 passenger enplanements in calendar year 2021. [4] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation airport [4] (A public airport that does not have scheduled service or has scheduled service with less than 2,500 passenger boardings each year). [5]

Facilities and aircraft

Larsen Bay Airport resides at elevation of 87 feet (27 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 4/22 with a gravel surface measuring 2,690 by 75 feet (820 x 23 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2021, the airport had 3,730 aircraft operations, an average of 10 per day: 52% air taxi and 48% general aviation. [6]

Airport Operations [7]

Airport use:Open to the public
Control tower:no
ARTCC:ANCHORAGE CENTER
FSS:KENAI FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [907-283-7211]
NOTAMs facility:ENA (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:UNATNDD
Wind indicator:yes
Segmented circle:yes
Lights:ACTVT MIRL RY 04/22 - CTAF.
Beacon:white-green (lighted land airport)

ACTVT ROTG BCN - CTAF.

Runway Information [8]

Runway 4/22

Dimensions:2690 x 75 ft. / 820 x 23 m
Surface:gravel, in good condition

SLOPES DOWN TOWARD MIDPOINT.

Runway edge lights:medium intensity
Runway edge markings:RYS 04 & 22 THLD MKD WITH LIGHTS. PLASTIC REFLECTORS, AND THLD PANELS.
RUNWAY 4 RUNWAY 22
Latitude:57-31.982852N57-32.226197N
Longitude:153-58.943418W153-58.258150W
Elevation:86.7 ft.72.3 ft.
Traffic pattern:leftleft
Touchdown point:yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Obstructions:7 ft. brush, 60 ft. left and right of centerline, 1:1 slope to clear10 ft. brush, 70 ft. left and right of centerline

Airline and destinations

Airlines with scheduled passenger service to non-stop destinations:

AirlinesDestinations
Island Air Service Karluk, Kodiak [9]

Statistics [10]

Carrier Shares for March 2023 - February 2024
CarrierPassengers (arriving and departing)
Island
4,323(100%)
Top domestic destinations: April 2022 - March 2022 [11]
RankCityAirportPassengers
1 Kodiak, AK Kodiak Airport (ADQ) 2.09 thousand

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References

  1. 1 2 FAA Airport Form 5010 for 2A3 PDF . Federal Aviation Administration. effective May 31, 2012.
  2. ↑ "KLN: Larsen Bay Airport, Alaska". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved September 21, 2008.
  3. ↑ "PALB: Larsen Bay Airport, Alaska". AirNav.com. Retrieved September 21, 2008.
  4. 1 2 "National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) 2023–2027: Appendix A - List of NPIAS Airports" (PDF). October 6, 2022. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
  5. ↑ "National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) 2023–2027: Appendix C - Statutory and Policy Definitions; Data Sources; and NPIAS Process" (PDF). September 30, 2022. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
  6. ↑ "Facility Dashboard-2A3" . Retrieved June 3, 2024.
  7. ↑ "Larsen Bay Airport Larsen Bay, Alaska, USA". 2 November 2023.
  8. ↑ "Larsen Bay Airport Larsen Bay, Alaska, USA". 2 November 2023.
  9. ↑ "Summer Schedule: effective June 1, 2012 - September 15, 2012". Island Air Service. Archived from the original on August 15, 2012. Retrieved August 3, 2012.
  10. ↑ "RITA | BTS | Transtats". www.transtats.bts.gov. Retrieved 2024-06-03.
  11. ↑ "Larsen Bay, AK: Larsen Bay Airport (KLN)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics . Retrieved June 3, 2024.


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