- Kongiganak Airport
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"PADY" redirects here. For the Indian village, see Pady.
Kongiganak Airport IATA: KKH – ICAO: PADY – FAA LID: DUY Summary Airport type Public Owner Alaska DOT&PF - Central Region Serves Kongiganak, Alaska Elevation AMSL 30 ft / 9 m Coordinates 59°57′39″N 162°52′52″W / 59.96083°N 162.88111°W Runways Direction Length Surface ft m 18/36 1,885 575 Gravel Statistics (2005) Aircraft operations 1,200 Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] Kongiganak Airport (IATA: KKH, ICAO: PADY, FAA LID: DUY) is a state-owned public-use airport located eight nautical miles (15 km) northeast of the central business district of Kongiganak,[1] in the Bethel Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned DUY by the FAA[1] and KKH by the IATA.[2] The airport's ICAO identifier is PADY.[3]
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Facilities and aircraft
Kongiganak Airport has one runway designated 18/36 with a gravel surface measuring 1,885 by 35 feet (575 x 11 m). For the 12-month period ending August 26, 2005, the airport had 1,200 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 100 per month.[1]
Airlines and non-stop destinations
- Aero Flight (Bethel, Kwigillingok)
- Flight Alaska (Kwigillingok)
- Frontier Flying Service (Kwigillingok, Tuntatuliak)
- Hageland Aviation Services [4]
Top Destinations
Busiest domestic routes out of KKH
(July 2010 - June 2011) [5]Rank City Passengers Carriers 1 
Bethel, AK3,000 Grant, Hageland References
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for DUY (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2009-07-02.
- ^ "KKH / PADY - Kongiganak, Alaska". Great Circle Mapper. http://gc.kls2.com/airport/KKH. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
- ^ "Alaskan ICAO Identifiers". Federal Aviation Administration. http://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/publications/atpubs/LID/L_G2.htm. Retrieved 2009-08-07.
- ^ "Locations". Hageland Aviation Services. http://www.hageland.com/locations.html. Retrieved 2009-07-07.
- ^ http://www.transtats.bts.gov/airports.asp?pn=1&Airport=KKH&Airport_Name=Kongiganak,%20AK:%20Kongiganak%20Airport&carrier=FACTS
External links
- Alaska FAA airport diagram (GIF)
- Resources for this airport:
- Airport information for PADY at AirNav
- Accident history for KKH at Aviation Safety Network
- Aeronautical chart for DUY at SkyVector
Categories:- Airports in the Bethel Census Area, Alaska
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