Galbraith Lake Airport | |
Iata: | GBH |
Icao: | PAGB |
Faa: | GBH |
Type: | Public |
Owner: | State of Alaska DOT&PF |
City-Served: | Galbraith Lake, Alaska |
Elevation-F: | 2,663 |
Elevation-M: | 812 |
Coordinates: | 68.4797°N -149.49°W |
Pushpin Map: | USA Alaska#North America |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Galbraith Lake Airport |
Pushpin Label: | PAGB |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
R1-Number: | 13/31 |
R1-Length-F: | 5,182 |
R1-Length-M: | 1,579 |
R1-Surface: | Gravel |
Stat-Year: | 2008 |
Stat1-Header: | Aircraft operations |
Stat1-Data: | 361 |
Footnotes: | Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
Galbraith Lake Airport is a state-owned, public-use airport located at Galbraith Lake in the North Slope Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge has an office at the airport.[2] The lake and airport are located west of the Dalton Highway and north of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System's Pump Station 4. According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it was classified as a general aviation airport.[3]
Galbraith Lake Airport has one runway designated 13/31 with a gravel surface measuring 5,182 by 150 feet (1,579 x 46 m). For the 12-month period ending July 10, 2008, the airport had 361 aircraft operations, an average of 30 per month: 49% air taxi, 44% general aviation, and 7% scheduled commercial.