Skwentna Airport

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Skwentna Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner State of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region
Serves Skwentna, Alaska
Elevation  AMSL 148 ft / 45 m
Coordinates 61°57′55″N151°11′29″W / 61.96528°N 151.19139°W / 61.96528; -151.19139
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SKW
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
10/283,4001,036Gravel
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations3,500

Skwentna Airport( IATA : SKW, ICAO : PASW, FAA LID : SKW) is a state-owned public-use airport located in Skwentna, in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. [1]

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As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 496 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, an increase of 64% from the 303 enplanements in 2007. [2] This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, which categorized it as a general aviation facility. [3]

Facilities and aircraft

Skwentna Airport covers an area of 130 acres (53  ha ) at an elevation of 148 feet (45 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 10/28 with a gravel surface measuring 3,400 by 75 feet (1,036 x 23 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2009, the airport had 3,500 aircraft operations, an average of 291 per month: 71% general aviation and 29% air taxi. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 FAA Airport Form 5010 for SKW PDF . Federal Aviation Administration. effective 29 July 2010.
  2. ↑ CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 18 December 2009.
  3. ↑ National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013: Appendix A: Part 1 (PDF, 1.33 MB). Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.


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