Naknek Airport

Not to be confused with Naknek Air Force Base.
Naknek Airport
IATA: NNK – ICAO: none – FAA LID: 5NK
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner State of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region
Serves Naknek, Alaska
Elevation AMSL 70 ft / 21 m
Coordinates 58°43′58″N 157°01′12″W / 58.73278°N 157.02000°W / 58.73278; -157.02000
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
8/26 1,950 594 Gravel
14/32 1,850 564 Gravel
8W/26W 2,000 610 Water
Statistics (2005)
Aircraft operations 7,700
Based aircraft 24
Enplanements (2008) 161

Naknek Airport (IATA: NNK, FAA LID: 5NK) is a state-owned, public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) north of the central business district of Naknek, in the Bristol Bay Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1]

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 161 commercial passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, an increase of 53% from the 105 enplanements in 2007.[2] Naknek Airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (2009–2013), which categorizes it as a general aviation facility.[3]

Facilities and aircraft

Naknek Airport has three runways with gravel surfaces: 8/26 is 1,950 by 50 feet (594 x 15 m) and 14/32 is 1,850 by 45 feet (564 x 14 m). It also has a seaplane landing area designated 8W/26W which measures 2,000 by 300 feet (610 x 91 m). The waterway is not on the airport property and is not owned or operated by the State of Alaska. The airport is unattended.[1]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 7,700 aircraft operations, an average of 21 per day: 92% general aviation and 8% air taxi. At that time there were 24 aircraft based at this airport: 96% single-engine and 4% helicopter.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Master Record for 5NK (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 27 August 2009.
  2. 1 2 CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data (Preliminary). Federal Aviation Administration. Published 15 July 2009.
  3. ↑ FAA National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems: 2009-2013. Federal Aviation Administration. Published 1 October 2008.
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