Savoonga Airport (IATA: SVA, ICAO: PASA, FAA LID: SVA) is a state-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) south of the central business district of Savoonga, a city in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1] Savoonga is located on St. Lawrence Island in the Bering Sea.
Savoonga Airport | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Owner | Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region | ||||||||||
Serves | Savoonga, Alaska | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 53 ft / 16 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 63°41′11″N 170°29′33″W / 63.68639°N 170.49250°W | ||||||||||
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SVA Location of airport in Alaska | |||||||||||
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Savoonga Airport covers an area of 834 acres (338 ha) at an elevation of 53 feet (16 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 5/23 with a 4,400 × 100 ft (1,341 × 30 m) gravel surface.[1]
Airlines | Destinations |
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Bering Air | Gambell, Nome[2] |
Prior to its bankruptcy and cessation of all operations, Ravn Alaska served the airport from multiple locations.