| Nikolai Airport | |
| Iata: | NIB |
| Icao: | PAFS |
| Faa: | FSP |
| Type: | Public |
| Owner: | State of Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region |
| City-Served: | Nikolai, Alaska |
| Elevation-F: | 441 |
| Elevation-M: | 134 |
| Pushpin Map: | USA Alaska |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of airport in Alaska |
| Pushpin Label: | NIB |
| Coordinates: | 63.0186°N -154.3583°W |
| R1-Number: | 4/22 |
| R1-Length-F: | 4,003 |
| R1-Length-M: | 1,220 |
| R1-Surface: | Gravel |
| Footnotes: | Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] |
Nikolai Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) northeast of the central business district of Nikolai, a city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 364 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, a decrease of 21% from the 459 enplanements in 2007.[2] This airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[3]
Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned FSP by the FAA and NIB by the IATA[4] (which assigned FSP to Saint Pierre Airport in Saint Pierre and Miquelon[5]).
Nikolai Airport covers an area of 76acres at an elevation of 441 feet (134 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 4/22 with a gravel surface measuring 4,003 by 75 feet (1,220 x 23 m).