Shageluk Airport Explained

Shageluk Airport
Iata:SHX
Icao:PAHX
Faa:SHX
Type:Public
Owner:Alaska DOT&PF - Northern Region
City-Served:Shageluk, Alaska
Elevation-F:79
Elevation-M:24
Coordinates:62.6922°N -159.5692°W
Pushpin Map:USA Alaska
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Alaska
Pushpin Label:SHX
R1-Number:16/34
R1-Length-F:3,400
R1-Length-M:1,036
R1-Surface:Gravel
R2-Number:18W/36W
R2-Length-F:5,000
R2-Length-M:1,524
R2-Surface:Water
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Shageluk Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) north of the central business district of Shageluk, a city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.

Facilities

Shageluk Airport covers an area of 148acres at an elevation of 79 feet (24 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 16/34 with a gravel surface measuring 3,400 by 50 feet (1,036 x 15 m) (expanded from the prior size of 2,200 by 35 feet). It also has a seaplane landing area on the Innoko River designated 18W/36W which measures 5,000 by 1,000 feet.Merrill Field

See also

References

  1. , effective 2009-05-07.

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