Tyonek Airport Explained

Tyonek Airport
Iata:TYE
Faa:TYE
Type:Private
Owner:Village of Tyonek
City-Served:Tyonek, Alaska
Elevation-F:110
Elevation-M:34
Coordinates:61.0756°N -151.1322°W
Pushpin Map:USA Alaska
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in Alaska
Pushpin Label:TYE
R1-Number:18/36
R1-Length-F:3,000
R1-Length-M:914
R1-Surface:Gravel
Stat1-Header:Enplanements (2008)
Stat1-Data:2,356
Stat2-Header:Aircraft operations (1988)
Stat2-Data:2,605
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] [2]

Tyonek Airport is a private-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) northeast of the central business district of Tyonek, a village in the Kenai Peninsula Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. It is owned by the Village of Tyonek.

As per Federal Aviation Administration records, the airport had 2,356 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, a decrease of 27.7% from the 3,260 enplanements in 2007.

Facilities and aircraft

Tyonek Airport has one runway designated 18/36 with a gravel surface measuring 3,000 by 90 feet (914 x 27 m). As per the most recent FAA records, for the 12-month period ending July 1, 1988, the airport had 2,605 aircraft operations: 77% air taxi and 23% general aviation.

See also

References

  1. . Federal Aviation Administration. effective 3 June 2010.
  2. http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/passenger_allcargo_stats/passenger/ CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data

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