Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr. Memorial Airport Explained

Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr. Memorial Airport
Iata:ATK
Icao:PATQ
Faa:ATK
Type:Public
Owner:North Slope Borough
City-Served:Atqasuk, Alaska
Elevation-F:101
Coordinates:70.4672°N -157.4356°W
Pushpin Map:USA Alaska
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Alaska
Pushpin Label:ATK
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
R1-Number:6/24
R1-Length-F:4,370
R1-Surface:Gravel
Stat-Year:2015
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations
Stat1-Data:530
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:0
Stat3-Header:Passengers
Stat3-Data:4,129
Stat4-Header:Freight
Stat4-Data:893,000 lbs
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr. Memorial Airport is an uncontrolled public use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) south of the central business district of Atqasuk, a city in North Slope Borough, Alaska, United States. The airport is owned by North Slope Borough.

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 2,105 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008,[2] 2,107 enplanements in 2009, and 2,499 in 2010.[3] It is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility (the commercial service category requires at least 2,500 enplanements per year).[4]

Facilities and aircraft

Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr. Memorial Airport resides at elevation of 101 feet (31 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 6/24 with a gravel surface measuring 4,370 by 90 feet (1,332 x 27 m). For the 12-month period ending January 1, 2006, the airport had 530 aircraft operations, an average of 44 per month: 94% air taxi and 6% general aviation.

Airlines and destinations

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

Statistics

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Notes and References

  1. . Federal Aviation Administration. effective January 5, 2017.
  2. Web site: Enplanements for CY 2008 . PDF, 1.0 MB . CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data . Federal Aviation Administration . December 18, 2009 .
  3. Web site: Enplanements for CY 2010 . PDF, 189 KB . CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data . Federal Aviation Administration . October 4, 2011 .
  4. Web site: 2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A . PDF, 2.03 MB . National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems . Federal Aviation Administration . October 4, 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120927084535/http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/reports/media/2011/npias_2011_appA.pdf . 2012-09-27 .
  5. Web site: Atqasuk, AK: Atqasuk Edward Burnell Sr. Memorial (ATK) . . December 2015 . January 11, 2017 .