- Chignik Lagoon Airport
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Chignik Lagoon Airport
Chignik Flats AirportIATA: KCL – ICAO: none – FAA LID: KCL Summary Airport type Public Owner Alaska DOT&PF Serves Chignik Lagoon, Alaska Elevation AMSL 25 ft / 8 m Coordinates 56°18′40″N 158°32′03″W / 56.31111°N 158.53417°W Runways Direction Length Surface ft m 4/22 1,810 552 Gravel Statistics (2007) Aircraft operations 1,800 Enplanements (2008) 566 Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1][2] Chignik Lagoon Airport (IATA: KCL, FAA LID: KCL) is a state-owned, public-use airport serving Chignik Lagoon,[1] in the Lake and Peninsula Borough of the U.S. state of Alaska. It is also known as Chignik Flats Airport.[3] Scheduled airline service to King Salmon Airport is provided by Peninsula Airways (PenAir).[4]
As per Federal Aviation Administration records, this airport had 566 commercial passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008, an increase of 5% from the 538 enplanements in 2007.[2] Chignik Lagoon Airport is included in the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (2009–2013), which categorizes it as a general aviation facility.[5]
Contents
Airlines and destinations
Facilities and aircraft
Chignik Lagoon Airport has one runway designated 4/22 with a gravel surface measuring 1,810 by 60 feet (552 x 18 m).[1] Previously, the runway was 1,600 feet (488 m) long and designated 3/21.[3] For the 12-month period ending December 21, 2007, the airport had 1,800 aircraft operations, an average of 150 per month: 61% air taxi and 39% general aviation.[1]
See also
- Chignik Airport (ICAO: PAJC, FAA LID: AJC)
- Chignik Bay Seaplane Base (IATA: KBW, FAA LID: Z78)
- Chignik Fisheries Airport (IATA: KCG, FAA LID: KCG)
- Chignik Lake Airport (IATA: KCQ, FAA LID: A79)
References
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Master Record for KCL (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.
- ^ a b Airport diagram for Chignik Flats (KCL), Chignik Lake, Alaska (GIF). FAA, Alaska Region. 25 Dec 2003.
- ^ a b 2009 Timetables. Peninsula Airways. Retrieved 6 Sep 2009.
- ^ FAA National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems: 2009-2013. Federal Aviation Administration. Published 1 Oct 2008.
External links
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KCL
- ASN accident history for KCL
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for KCL
Categories:- Airports in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska
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