Moses Point Airport

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Moses Point Airport
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Summary
Airport typePrivate
OwnerElim Native Corp.
Serves Elim, Alaska
Built1943
Elevation  AMSL 14 ft / 4 m
Coordinates 64°41′53″N162°03′26″W / 64.69806°N 162.05722°W / 64.69806; -162.05722
Map
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MOS
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
6/243,000914Gravel
Statistics (1988)
Aircraft operations3,510

Moses Point Airport( IATA : MOS, FAA LID : MOS) is an airport located in Elim, a city in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is privately owned by the Elim Native Corporation. [1] Formerly, the field operated as Moses Point Army Airfield during World War II.

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Facilities and aircraft

Moses Point Airport has one runway designated 6/24 with a gravel surface measuring 3,000 by 60 feet (914 x 18 m). The runway is badly eroded in spots and is not maintained in the winter. The airport is unattended. Prior permission for use is required from the Elim Native Corp. president or board. [1]

For the 12-month period ending June 16, 1988, the airport had 3,510 aircraft operations, an average of 292 per month: 71% air taxi, 29% general aviation and <1% military. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Form 5010 for MOS PDF . Federal Aviation Administration. effective 8 April 2010.
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