Savoonga Airport Explained

Savoonga Airport
Iata:SVA
Icao:PASA
Faa:SVA
Type:Public
Owner:Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
City-Served:Savoonga, Alaska
Elevation-F:53
Elevation-M:16
Coordinates:63.6864°N -170.4925°W
Pushpin Map:USA Alaska
Pushpin Mapsize:250
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Alaska
Pushpin Label:SVA
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
R1-Number:5/23
R1-Length-F:4,400
R1-Length-M:1,341
R1-Surface:Gravel
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Savoonga Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) south of the central business district of Savoonga, a city in the Nome Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. Savoonga is located on St. Lawrence Island in the Bering Sea.

Facilities

Savoonga Airport covers an area of 834acres at an elevation of 53 feet (16 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 5/23 with a 4,400 × 100 ft (1,341 × 30 m) gravel surface.

Airlines and destinations

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

See also

References

  1. , effective 2008-04-10

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