Brevig Mission Airport

Brevig Mission Airport (IATA: KTS[2], ICAO: PFKT[3], FAA LID: KTS) is a state-owned public-use airport located in Brevig Mission, a city in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.[1]

Brevig Mission Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerAlaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
ServesBrevig Mission, Alaska
Elevation AMSL35 ft / 11 m
Coordinates65°19′53″N 166°27′57″W / 65.33139°N 166.46583°W / 65.33139; -166.46583
Map
KTS is located in Alaska
KTS
KTS
Location of airport in Alaska
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12/30 2,990 914 Gravel/dirt
4/22 2,110 643 Gravel
Statistics (2015)
Aircraft operations0 (2014)
Based aircraft0
Passengers4,279
Freight784,000 lbs

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 2,696 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2007, a decrease of 14% from the 3,152 enplanements in 2006.[4]

Facilities edit

Brevig Mission Airport covers an area of 344 acres (139 ha) at an elevation of 38 feet (12 m) above mean sea level. It has two gravel surfaced runways: 11/29 is 3,000 by 100 feet (914 x 30 m); 4/22 is 2,110 by 75 feet (643 x 23 m).[1]

Airlines and destinations edit

AirlinesDestinations
Bering Air Nome, Teller, Wales[5]

Prior to its bankruptcy and cessation of all operations, Ravn Alaska served the airport from multiple locations.

Statistics edit

Carrier shares: January – December 2015[6]
Carrier   Passengers (arriving and departing)
Bering
2,790(64.47%)
Hageland
1,540(35.53%)
Top domestic destinations: January – December 2015[6]
Rank City Airport Passengers
1   Nome, AK Nome Airport 2,050
2   Shishmaref, AK Shishmaref Airport 140
3   Wales, AK Wales Airport 50
4   Teller, AK Teller Airport 40

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c FAA Airport Form 5010 for KTS PDF, effective January 5, 2017
  2. ^ KTS: Brevig Mission Airport, Alaska. Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 2007-09-17.
  3. ^ PFKT: Allakaket Airport, Alaska. AirNav.com. Retrieved 2008-09-21.
  4. ^ Preliminary CY 2007 Passenger Boarding Data. Federal Aviation Administration. 2008-07-17.
  5. ^ "Bering Air Nome & Unalakleet Schedule" (PDF). Bering Air. Retrieved September 10, 2022.
  6. ^ a b "Brevig Mission, AK: Brevig Mission (KTS)". Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA), U.S. Department of Transportation. December 2015. Retrieved January 14, 2017.

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