- Chignik Airport
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Chignik Airport IATA: none – ICAO: PAJC – FAA LID: AJC Summary Airport type Public Owner Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region Serves Chignik, Alaska Elevation AMSL 18 ft / 5 m Coordinates 56°18′41″N 158°22′24″W / 56.31139°N 158.37333°W Runways Direction Length Surface ft m 2/20 2,600 792 Gravel Statistics (2008) Aircraft operations 2,120 Enplanements (2008) 800 Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1][2] Chignik Airport (ICAO: PAJC, FAA LID: AJC) is a state-owned, public-use airport located two nautical miles (3.7 km) northeast of the central business district of Chignik,[1] a city in the Lake and Peninsula Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska.
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 800 commercial passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, a decrease of 21% from the 1,017 enplanements in 2007.[2] Chignik Airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (2009–2013), which categorizes it as a general aviation facility.[3]
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Facilities and aircraft
Chignik Airport has one runway designated 2/20 with a gravel surface measuring 2,600 by 60 feet (792 x 18 m). The airport is unattended. For the 12-month period ending January 31, 2008, the airport had 2,120 aircraft operations, an average of 176 per month: 67% air taxi and 33% general aviation.[1]
See also
- Chignik Bay Seaplane Base (IATA: KBW, FAA LID: Z78)
- Chignik Fisheries Airport (IATA: KCG, FAA LID: KCG)
- Chignik Lagoon Airport (IATA: KCL, FAA LID: KCL)
- Chignik Lake Airport (IATA: KCQ, FAA LID: A79)
References
- ^ a b c FAA Airport Master Record for AJC (Form 5010 PDF). Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 27 Aug 2009.
- ^ a b CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data (Preliminary). Federal Aviation Administration. Published 15 July 2009.
- ^ FAA National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems: 2009-2013. Federal Aviation Administration. Published 1 Oct 2008.
External links
- Airport diagram for Chignik (AJC) (GIF). FAA, Alaska Region. 25 Dec 2003.
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for PAJC
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker for PAJC
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations for PAJC
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for AJC
Categories:- Airports in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska
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