Levelock Airport

Summary

Levelock Airport (IATA: KLL, FAA LID: 9Z8) , public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) north of the central business district of Levelock,[1] in the Lake and Peninsula Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. Scheduled airline service to King Salmon Airport is provided by Grant Aviation.[3]

Levelock Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerAlaska DOT&PF
ServesLevelock, Alaska
Elevation AMSL39 ft / 12 m
Coordinates59°07′41″N 156°51′31″W / 59.12806°N 156.85861°W / 59.12806; -156.85861
Map
KLL is located in Alaska
KLL
KLL
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
1/19 3,281 1,000 Gravel
Statistics (2006)
Aircraft operations1,466
Enplanements (2008)527

According to Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) records, this airport had 527 commercial passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, a decrease of 22% from the 675 in 2007.[2] Levelock Airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (2009–2013), which categorizes it as a general aviation facility.[4]

Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and the International Air Transport Association (IATA), this airport is assigned 9Z8 by the FAA and KLL by IATA.[5]

Facilities and aircraft edit

Levelock Airport has one runway designated 1/19 with a gravel surface measuring 3,281 by 59 feet (1,000 x 18 m). The airport is unattended. For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 1,466 aircraft operations, an average of 122 per month: 65% general aviation and 35% air taxi.[1]

Airlines and destinations edit

AirlinesDestinations
Grant Aviation Dillingham, Igiugig, King Salmon[6]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for 9Z8 PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective 27 Aug 2009.
  2. ^ a b CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data (Preliminary). Federal Aviation Administration. Published 15 July 2009.
  3. ^ 2009 Timetables Archived 2008-12-22 at the Wayback Machine. Peninsula Airways. Retrieved 6 September 2009.
  4. ^ FAA National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems: 2009-2013. Federal Aviation Administration. Published 1 October 2008.
  5. ^ Great Circle Mapper: KLL - Levelock, Alaska. Retrieved 6 September 2009.
  6. ^ "Grant Schedule". (retrieved Sep 11, 2022)

External links edit

  • Resources for this airport:
    • FAA airport information for 9Z8
    • AirNav airport information for 9Z8
    • ASN accident history for KLL
    • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
    • SkyVector aeronautical chart for 9Z8