Kwethluk Airport | |
Iata: | KWT |
Icao: | PFKW |
Faa: | KWT |
Type: | Public |
Owner: | State of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region |
City-Served: | Kwethluk, Alaska |
Elevation-F: | 30 |
Elevation-M: | 9 |
Coordinates: | 60.7903°N -161.4436°W |
Pushpin Map: | USA Alaska |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of airport in Alaska |
Pushpin Label: | KWT |
R1-Number: | 18/36 |
R1-Length-F: | 3,198 |
R1-Length-M: | 975 |
R1-Surface: | Gravel |
Stat1-Header: | Enplanements (2007) |
Stat1-Data: | 2,923 |
Footnotes: | Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] [2] |
Kwethluk Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located in Kwethluk, a city in the Bethel Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 2,923 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2007, an increase of 26% from the 2,329 enplanements in 2006.
Kwethluk Airport has one gravel surfaced runway (18/36) measuring 3,198 by 75 ft. (975 by 23 m).
The airport was relocated from its former site at coordinates 60.8043°N -187.72°W which had a 1,750 by 35 ft runway (6/24) and a 5,000 x 500 ft seaplane landing area.[3] [4]