Dillingham Airport

Summary

Dillingham Airport (IATA: DLG, ICAO: PADL, FAA LID: DLG) is a state-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) west of the central business district of Dillingham,[1] a city in the Dillingham Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. Scheduled passenger service is available at this airport.

Dillingham Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerState of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region
ServesDillingham, Alaska
Elevation AMSL81 ft / 25 m
Coordinates59°02′41″N 158°30′20″W / 59.04472°N 158.50556°W / 59.04472; -158.50556
Map
DLG is located in Alaska
DLG
DLG
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
1/19 6,400 1,951 Asphalt
Statistics (2016)
Aircraft operations50,892 (2015)
Based aircraft59
Passengers54,340
Freight15,000,000 lbs

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 32,215 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008,[3] 29,374 enplanements in 2009, and 42,927 in 2010.[4] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a primary commercial service airport (more than 10,000 enplanements per year).[5]

Facilities and aircraft edit

Dillingham Airport covers an area of 620 acres (251 ha) at an elevation of 81 feet (25 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 1/19 with an asphalt surface measuring 6,400 by 150 feet (1,951 x 46 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending April 30, 2018, the airport had 50,892 aircraft operations, an average of 139 per day: 72% air taxi, 26% general aviation, and 3% scheduled commercial. At that time there were 59 aircraft based at this airport: 52 single-engine, 6 multi-engine and 1 helicopter.[1]

Airlines and destinations edit

AirlinesDestinations
Alaska Airlines Anchorage
Grant Aviation Bethel, Clarks Point, Ekwok, Emmonak, Igiugig, King Salmon, Koliganek, Levelock, Manokotak, New Stuyahok, South Naknek, Togiak, Twin Hills[6]

Statistics edit

Top airlines at DLG (September 2021 - August 2022)[2]
Rank Airline Passengers Percent of market share
1 Horizon Air (Alaska Airlines) 28,060 48.08%
2 Alaska Airlines 15,820 27.10%
3 Grant Aviation 13,420 23.00%
4 Tanana Air Service 870 1.49%
5 Ravn Alaska 180 0.32%
Top domestic destinations: September, 2021 – August, 2022[2]
Rank City Airport Passengers Carriers
1   Anchorage, AK Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport 22,180 Alaska
2   New Stuyahok, AK New Stuyahok Airport 1,480 Grant
3   Togiak, AK Togiak Airport 1,470 Grant
4   King Salmon, AK King Salmon Airport 900 Alaska, Grant
5   Koliganek, AK Koliganek Airport 780 Grant
6   Manokotak, AK Manokotak Airport 770 Grant
7   Ekwok, AK Ekwok Airport 540 Grant
8   Clark's Point, AK Clarks Point Airport 320 Grant
9   Twin Hills, AK Twin Hills Airport 290 Grant
10   Bethel, AK Bethel Airport 140 Grant

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for DLG PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective April 5, 2012.
  2. ^ a b c "Akiak, AK: Akiak (AKI)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), U.S. Department of Transportation. August 2022. Retrieved Dec 2, 2022.
  3. ^ "Enplanements for CY 2008" (PDF, 1.0 MB). CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. December 18, 2009.
  4. ^ "Enplanements for CY 2010" (PDF, 189 KB). CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2011.
  5. ^ "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.
  6. ^ "Grant Schedule". (retrieved Sep 11, 2022)

External links edit

  • FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
  • FAA Terminal Procedures for DLG, effective April 18, 2024
  • Topographic map[permanent dead link] from USGS The National Map
  • Resources for this airport:
    • FAA airport information for DLG
    • AirNav airport information for PADL
    • ASN accident history for DLG
    • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
    • NOAA/NWS latest weather observations for PADL
    • SkyVector aeronautical chart for DLG