Hughes Airport (Alaska)
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| IATA: HUS – ICAO: PAHU – FAA LID: HUS | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | State of Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region | ||||||||||
| Serves | Hughes, Alaska | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 299 ft / 91 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 66°02′21″N 154°15′53″W / 66.03917°N 154.26472°WCoordinates: 66°02′21″N 154°15′53″W / 66.03917°N 154.26472°W | ||||||||||
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Hughes Airport (IATA: HUS[3], ICAO: PAHU[4], FAA LID: HUS) is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) southwest of the central business district of Hughes, a city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1]
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 1,148 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2007, an increase of 1% from the 1,137 enplanements in 2006.[2]
Facilities and aircraft
Hughes Airport has one runway (17/25) with a gravel surface measuring 3,380 by 100 feet (1,030 x 30 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 1,480 aircraft operations, an average of 123 per month: 74% air taxi, 25% general aviation and 1% military.[1]
Airlines and destinations
The following airlines offer scheduled passenger service at this airport:
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Arctic Circle Air | Fairbanks [5] |
| Wright Air Service | Fairbanks, Tanana [6] |
References
- 1 2 3 FAA Airport Master Record for HUS (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2008-07-31.
- 1 2 Preliminary CY 2007 Passenger Boarding Data. Federal Aviation Administration. 2008-07-17.
- ↑ HUS: Hughes Airport, Alaska. Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 2008-09-17.
- ↑ PAHU: Hughes Airport, Alaska. AirNav.com. Retrieved 2008-09-17.
- ↑ "Fairbanks Schedule". Arctic Circle Air. April 24, 2006.
- ↑ "Flight Schedule". Wright Air Service. Retrieved June 15, 2012.
External links
- FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for HUS
- AirNav airport information for HUS
- ASN accident history for HUS
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for HUS
