Pilot Station Airport Explained

Pilot Station Airport
Iata:PQS
Faa:0AK
Type:Public
Owner:State of Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
City-Served:Pilot Station, Alaska
Elevation-F:473
Elevation-M:144
Coordinates:61.9614°N -162.9422°W
Pushpin Map:USA Alaska
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Alaska
Pushpin Label:PQS
R1-Number:4/22
R1-Length-F:4000
R1-Length-M:1219
R1-Surface:Gravel
Stat-Year:2022
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations
Stat1-Data:700
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Pilot Station Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) southwest of the central business district of Pilot Station, a city in the Kusilvak Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.

Facilities and aircraft

Pilot Station Airport covers an area of 103acres at an elevation of 305 feet (93 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 7/25 with a 2,541 x 55 ft (774 x 17 m) gravel surface. For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2022, the airport had 700 aircraft operations, an average of about 58 per month with 71% of that total being air taxi operations and 29% being general aviation.

Airlines and non-stop destinations

Passenger

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

Top destinations

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. , effective 2008-04-10
  2. Web site: BTS | Transtats .