Napaskiak Airport

Summary

Napaskiak Airport (IATA: PKA, ICAO: PAPK, FAA LID: PKA) is a state-owned, public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) southwest of the central business district of Napaskiak, a city in the Bethel Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1]

Napaskiak Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerState of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region
ServesNapaskiak, Alaska
Elevation AMSL24 ft / 7 m
Coordinates60°42′10″N 161°46′42″W / 60.70278°N 161.77833°W / 60.70278; -161.77833
Map
PKA is located in Alaska
PKA
PKA
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
2/20 3,000 914 Gravel
9W/27W 15,000 4,572 Water
Statistics
Enplanements (2008)1,321

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, Napaskiak Airport had 1,321 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, a decrease of 28.9% from the 1,858 enplanements in 2007.[2] This 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 edit

Napaskiak Airport has one runway designated 2/20 with a gravel surface measuring 3,000 by 60 feet (914 x 18 m). It also has a seaplane waterway on the Kuskokwim River which is designated 9W/27W and measures 15,000 by 2,000 feet (4,572 x 610 m). The airport is unattended.[1]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for PKA PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective 22 October 2009.
  2. ^ a b CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. Published 13 October 2009.
  3. ^ FAA National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems: 2009-2013. Federal Aviation Administration. Published 1 October 2008.

External links edit

  • FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
  • FAA Terminal Procedures for PKA, effective April 18, 2024
  • Resources for this airport:
    • Airport information for PAPK at AirNav
    • Accident history for PKA at Aviation Safety Network
    • Aeronautical chart and airport information for PKA at SkyVector