St. Paul Island Airport Explained

St. Paul Island Airport
Iata:SNP
Icao:PASN
Faa:SNP
Type:Public
Owner:Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region
City-Served:St. Paul Island, Alaska
Location:St. Paul, Alaska
Elevation-F:63
Elevation-M:19
Coordinates:57.1672°N -170.2206°W
Pushpin Map:USA Alaska
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Alaska
Pushpin Label:SNP
R1-Number:18/36
R1-Length-F:6,500
R1-Length-M:1,981
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Stat-Year:2006
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations
Stat1-Data:410
Stat2-Header:Enplanements (2008)
Stat2-Data:3,301

St. Paul Island Airport is a state-owned, public-use airport located on St. Paul Island in the Aleutians West Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is situated near the city of St. Paul, the island's main settlement. Scheduled airline service to Anchorage International Airport is provided by Ravn Alaska.

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 3,301 commercial passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, an increase of 8% from the 3,064 enplanements in 2007. St. Paul Island Airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (2009–2013), which categorizes it as a general aviation facility.[1]

Facilities and aircraft

St. Paul Island Airport has one runway designated 18/36 with an asphalt surface measuring 6,500 by 150 feet (1,981 x 46 m). For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2006, the airport had 410 aircraft operations, an average of 34 per month: 63% air taxi, 24% military and 12% general aviation.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/ FAA National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems: 2009-2013