Mekoryuk Airport Explained

Mekoryuk Airport
Iata:MYU
Icao:PAMY
Faa:MYU
Type:Public
Owner:Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region
City-Served:Mekoryuk, Alaska
Elevation-F:48
Elevation-M:15
Coordinates:60.3714°N -166.2706°W
Pushpin Map:USA Alaska#USA
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Alaska
Pushpin Label:MYU
R1-Number:5/23
R1-Length-F:3,070
R1-Length-M:936
R1-Surface:Gravel
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Mekoryuk Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles (5.5 km) west of the central business district of Mekoryuk, a city in the Bethel Census Area, on Nunivak Island, of the U.S. state of Alaska. Airport operations began in October 1960.[2]

Facilities

Mekoryuk Airport covers an area of 575acres at an elevation of 48 feet (15 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 5/23 with a gravel surface measuring 3,070 by 75 feet (936 x 23 m). It has no control tower.[3]

Airlines and destinations

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

See also

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Notes and References

  1. , effective 7 May 2009.
  2. Web site: AirNav: PAMY - Mekoryuk Airport . 2023-11-16 . www.airnav.com.
  3. Web site: AOPA Airports . 2023-11-16 . www.aopa.org.