Ruby Airport

Summary

Ruby Airport (IATA: RBY, ICAO: PARY, FAA LID: RBY) is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) southeast of the central business district of Ruby,[1] a city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.

Ruby Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerState of Alaska DOT&PF
ServesRuby, Alaska
Elevation AMSL658 ft / 201 m
Coordinates64°43′38″N 155°28′12″W / 64.72722°N 155.47000°W / 64.72722; -155.47000
Map
RBY is located in Alaska
RBY
RBY
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
3/21 4,000 1,219 Gravel
Statistics
Based aircraft2

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 1,915 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008,[2] 1,634 enplanements in 2009, and 1,809 in 2010.[3] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation airport (the commercial service category requires at least 2,500 enplanements per year).[4]

Facilities edit

Ruby Airport has one runway designated 3/21 with a gravel surface measuring 4,000 by 100 feet (1,219 x 30 m).[1]

Airlines and destinations edit

Wright Air Service offers scheduled passenger service at this airport:

AirlinesDestinations
Everts Air Fairbanks[5]
Wright Air Service Fairbanks, Galena, Huslia, Kaltag, Tanana[6]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for RBY PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. effective April 5, 2012.
  2. ^ "Enplanements for CY 2008" (PDF, 1.0 MB). 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. December 18, 2009.
  3. ^ "Enplanements for CY 2010" (PDF, 189 KB). CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2011.
  4. ^ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010.
  5. ^ "Passenger Schedules". Retrieved 20 December 2020.
  6. ^ "Timetable" (PDF). Wright Air Service. Retrieved December 20, 2020.

External links edit

  • Topographic map from USGS The National Map
  • FAA Alaska airport diagram (GIF)
  • FAA Terminal Procedures for RBY, effective March 21, 2024
  • Resources for this airport:
    • FAA airport information for RBY
    • AirNav airport information for PARY
    • ASN accident history for RBY
    • FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
    • NOAA/NWS latest weather observations for PARY
    • SkyVector aeronautical chart for RBY