Beaver Airport Explained

Beaver Airport
Iata:WBQ
Icao:PAWB
Faa:WBQ
Type:Public
Owner:Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
City-Served:Beaver, Alaska
Elevation-F:359
Elevation-M:109
Coordinates:66.3622°N -147.4067°W
Pushpin Map:USA Alaska
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Alaska
Pushpin Label:WBQ
R1-Number:5/23
R1-Length-F:3,934
R1-Length-M:1,199
R1-Surface:Gravel/dirt
Stat-Year:2015
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations
Stat1-Data:800
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:0
Stat3-Header:Passengers
Stat3-Data:1,288
Stat4-Header:Freight
Stat4-Data:98,000 lbs
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Beaver Airport is a state-owned, public-use airport located in the village of Beaver in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.

Facilities and aircraft

Beaver Airport covers an area of 446acres and has one runway designated 5/23 with a gravel surface measuring 3,954 by 75 feet (1,205 by 23 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2005, the airport had 800 aircraft operations, an average of 67 per month: 75% general aviation and 25% air taxi.

Airlines and destinations

Statistics

Top domestic destinations: May 2022 – April 2023[2]

! Rank! City! Airport! Passengers

1 Fairbanks, AKFairbanks International Airportalign=right 680
2 Stevens Village, AKStevens Village Airportalign=right 10

See also

References

  1. , effective January 5, 2017
  2. Web site: Beaver, AK: Beaver (WBQ) . . December 2015 . January 14, 2017 .

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