Akhiok Airport

Akhiok Airport
IATA: AKKICAO: PAKHFAA LID: AKK
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner State of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region
Serves Akhiok, Alaska
Elevation AMSL 44 ft / 13 m
Coordinates 56°56′19″N 154°10′57″W / 56.93861°N 154.18250°W / 56.93861; -154.18250Coordinates: 56°56′19″N 154°10′57″W / 56.93861°N 154.18250°W / 56.93861; -154.18250
Map
AKK

Location of airport in Alaska

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
4/22 3,120 951 Gravel
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations 1,600

Akhiok Airport (IATA: AKK, ICAO: PAKH, FAA LID: AKK) is a state owned, public use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) southwest of the central business district of Akhiok, a city in the Kodiak Island Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1]

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 1,220 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008,[2] 1,356 enplanements in 2009, and 1,209 in 2010.[3] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility (the commercial service category requires at least 2,500 enplanements per year).[4]

Scheduled passenger service was subsidized by the U.S. Department of Transportation via the Essential Air Service program until the end of March 2010, after which Servant Air began providing subsidy-free service.

Facilities and aircraft

Akhiok Airport resides at elevation of 44 feet (13 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 4/22 with a gravel surface measuring 3,120 by 50 feet (951 x 15 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 1,600 aircraft operations, an average of 133 per month: 94% air taxi and 6% general aviation.[1]

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines offer scheduled passenger service at this airport:

AirlinesDestinations
Island Air Service Kodiak, Old Harbor [5]
Servant Air Kodiak, Old Harbor [6]

Statistics

Carrier shares: January 2012 December 2012[7]
Carrier Passengers (arriving and departing)
Servant
1,080(77.7%)
Island
310(22.3%)
Top domestic destinations: Jan. 2012 Dec. 2012[7]
Rank City Airport Passengers
1 Kodiak, AK Kodiak Airport (ADQ) 690
2 Old Harbor, AK Old Harbor Airport (OLH) 40
3 Larsen Bay, AK Larsen Bay Airport (KLN) 20

References

  1. 1 2 3 FAA Airport Master Record for AKK (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective May 31, 2012.
  2. "Enplanements for CY 2008" (PDF, 1.0 MB). CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. December 18, 2009.
  3. "Enplanements for CY 2010" (PDF, 189 KB). CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2011.
  4. "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on 2012-09-27.
  5. "Summer Schedule: Effective June 1, 2012 - September 15, 2012". Island Air Service. Archived from the original on August 15, 2012. Retrieved August 3, 2012.
  6. "Summer Schedule: Effective April 4, 2012". Servant Air. August 3, 2012.
  7. 1 2 "Akhiok, AK: Akhiok Airport (AKK)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics. December 2012. Retrieved July 27, 2013.

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