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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Brevig Mission, Alaska | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 35 ft / 11 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 65°19′53″N 166°27′57″W / 65.33139°N 166.46583°W | ||||||||||||||
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Brevig Mission Airport (IATA: KTS[2], ICAO: PFKT[3], FAA LID: KTS) is a state-owned public-use airport located in Brevig Mission, a city in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1]
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 2,696 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2007, a decrease of 14% from the 3,152 enplanements in 2006.[4]
Facilities
Brevig Mission Airport covers an area of 344 acres (139 ha) at an elevation of 38 feet (12 m) above mean sea level. It has two gravel surfaced runways: 11/29 is 3,000 by 100 feet (914 x 30 m); 4/22 is 2,110 by 75 feet (643 x 23 m).[1]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Bering Air | Nome, Wales[5] |
Prior to its bankruptcy and cessation of all operations, Ravn Alaska served the airport from multiple locations.
Statistics
| Carrier | Passengers (arriving and departing) |
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| Bering | 2,790(64.47%) |
| Hageland | 1,540(35.53%) |
| Rank | City | Airport | Passengers |
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| 1 |  Nome, AK | Nome Airport | 2,050 |
| 2 | Shishmaref, AK | Shishmaref Airport | 140 |
| 3 | Wales, AK | Wales Airport | 50 |
| 4 | Teller, AK | Teller Airport | 40 |
References
- ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for KTS PDF, effective January 5, 2017
- ^ KTS: Brevig Mission Airport, Alaska. Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 2007-09-17.
- ^ PFKT: Allakaket Airport, Alaska. AirNav.com. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
- ^ Preliminary CY 2007 Passenger Boarding Data. Federal Aviation Administration. 2008-07-17.
- ^ "Bering Air Schedule" (PDF). Bering Air. Retrieved January 15, 2017.
- ^ a b "Brevig Mission, AK: Brevig Mission (KTS)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), U.S. Department of Transportation. December 2015. Retrieved January 14, 2017.
External links
- FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
- Airport information for PFKT at AirNav
- Accident history for KTS at Aviation Safety Network
- Aeronautical chart and airport information for KTS at SkyVector